Djerba , Tunisia

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About this experience

Experience pure adrenaline as you ride the waves and admire the breathtaking coastline of Djerba on this thrilling jet ski tour. Feel the sea breeze on your face and the rush of speed beneath you as you glide across crystal clear waters. Along the way, marvel at the island’s stunning natural landscapes, and if you're lucky, you'll spot playful dolphins leaping and doing somersaults right beside you, an unforgettable encounter with Djerba’s vibrant marine life. This tour is perfect for both beginners and experienced riders, with expert guides ensuring a safe and exciting adventure. Take in panoramic views of hidden coves and sandy beaches that can only be seen from the sea. Capture incredible moments on camera to remember your Djerba experience forever.

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Pickup included

What's included

Licensed or certified guide

Private transportation

Guided jet ski rental for the chosen duration

On-water assistance and rescue boats ready to intervene

Opportunity to observe dolphins

Safety equipment, including life jackets

What you'll see

travelers can expect a comfortable and personalized experience

What's not included

Meals

Personal expenses and tips

Souvenir photos (available for purchase)

Sunscreen and beachwear

Available languages

Audio guide

DE EN IT FR

Guide guide

DE EN IT FR

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

We offer pick-up and drop-off services at all hotels and other accommodations on the island of Djerba.

About Djerba

Djerba is a beautiful island off the southeastern coast of Tunisia, known for its stunning beaches, rich history, and unique blend of African, Arab, and Mediterranean cultures. Often called the 'Island of the Lotus Eaters,' Djerba offers a mix of ancient sites, vibrant markets, and relaxing coastal retreats, making it a perfect destination for history buffs and beach lovers alike.

Top Attractions

Houmt Souk

The capital of Djerba, Houmt Souk, is a bustling town with a mix of modern and traditional architecture. It's known for its vibrant souks (markets) and historic sites.

Cultural Half day Free to explore, shopping costs vary

Erriadh (Hara Sghira)

Erriadh is a picturesque village known for its traditional Djerbien houses and narrow, winding streets. It's a great place to experience the island's unique architecture and culture.

Cultural Half day Free to explore, donations welcome at the synagogue

Sidi Mahres Fort

This 15th-century fortress offers stunning views of the island and the Mediterranean Sea. It's a great spot for history lovers and photography enthusiasts.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Djerba Explore

A popular theme park featuring water slides, pools, and various attractions. It's a great place for families and thrill-seekers.

Entertainment Full day Moderate (around 20-30 TND per person)

Flamingo Golf Djerba

A beautiful golf course set amidst palm trees and lakes, offering stunning views and a challenging game. It's a must-visit for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure Half day Moderate to Expensive (depending on the package)

Djerba Island

Djerba is famous for its beautiful beaches with golden sand and clear waters. Whether you're looking for a relaxing day by the sea or water sports, Djerba's beaches have something for everyone.

Beach Half day to full day Free to access, beach clubs may charge a fee

Must-Try Local Dishes

Couscous

A traditional North African dish made with steamed semolina grains, served with vegetables and meat or fish.

Main Dish Vegetarian options available

Harissa

A spicy chili paste made from red peppers, garlic, and spices, often served with bread or as a condiment.

Sauce Vegan

Brik

A crispy fried pastry filled with egg, tuna, and herbs, often served as a street food snack.

Snack Contains egg and seafood

Makroudh

A sweet pastry made from semolina, filled with dates or almonds, and fried or baked, then soaked in honey syrup.

Dessert Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Golfing at Flamingo Golf Djerba Water sports at Djerba's beaches Exploring ancient ruins Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga and meditation Visiting historic sites Exploring souks and markets

Best Time to Visit

April to June, and September to October

These months offer the best weather with warm temperatures and minimal rainfall, perfect for beach activities and sightseeing.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Arabic
Widely spoken: French, English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Tunisian Dinar (TND)

Time Zone

GMT+1

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Djerba is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take basic precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure
• Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help
• Use reputable tour operators and taxi services

Getting there

By air

Djerba-Zarzis International Airport • 5 km from Houmt Souk

By bus

Houmt Souk, Midoun

Getting around

Public transport

Louages are shared taxis that follow fixed routes and are a popular and affordable way to get around the island.

Taxis

Available • Apps: None widely used

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Houmt Souk Midoun Sidi Mahres Erriadh (Hara Sghira)

Day trips

Sfax

250 km from Djerba • Full day

Sfax is a historic city on the mainland with a rich cultural heritage, including ancient ruins, museums, and vibrant markets.

Kerkennah Islands

100 km from Djerba • Full day

The Kerkennah Islands offer a quieter, more rustic experience with beautiful beaches, traditional villages, and unique wildlife.

Dougga

300 km from Djerba • Full day

Dougga is an ancient Roman city with well-preserved ruins, including a theater, temples, and mosaics. It's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Festivals

Djerba International Music Festival • July Djerba Film Festival • June El Ghriba Pilgrimage • Lag B'Omer (Jewish calendar)

Pro tips

Learn a few basic phrases in Arabic or French to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
Visit the souks early in the morning to avoid the heat and crowds, and to get the best deals.
Try local street food like brik and makroudh for an authentic and affordable culinary experience.
Book a guided tour to explore Djerba's historic sites and hidden gems with a knowledgeable local guide.
Pack lightweight, modest clothing that is suitable for both beach activities and visiting religious sites.