Sousse district, Tunisia

Places to visit near Akouda

Akouda is a town in Sousse district, Tunisia, home to about 20,027 people. Within 50 km by road there are 124 places to visit — 32 forts & heritage, 27 beaches & coast, 23 mosques & dargahs and 1 hill stations & viewpoints. The must-see places are Marina Al Kantaoui (5 km), Saint Felix Church (9 km) and Museum Dar Essid (10 km).

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Akouda, Tunisia
Akouda, Sousse district, Tunisia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Akouda at a glance

Location
Sousse district, Tunisia
Population
about 20,027
Coordinates
35.8691° N, 10.5653° E
Places within 50 km
124 (14 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Akouda

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Forts & heritage near Akouda

74 forts & heritage within 100 km of Akouda. The closest is Sidi el Ourfelli (1 km); the best-known is Marina Al Kantaoui (5 km). Best time: october to february.

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Beaches & coast near Akouda

35 beaches & coast within 100 km of Akouda. The closest is ADIB Beach (1 km); the best-known is Sousse Kasbah (10 km). Best time: october to march.

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Mosques & dargahs near Akouda

33 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Akouda. The closest is جامع المهتدين (1 km); the best-known is الجامع الكبير بسوسة (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Akouda

28 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Akouda. The closest is Faïd el Hajaj (28 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Museums near Akouda

17 museums within 100 km of Akouda. The closest is Agriculteur Éleveur Fournisseur de Lait Et Leurs Produits Dérivés (7 km); the best-known is Museum Dar Essid (10 km). Best time: year-round.

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Parks near Akouda

12 parks within 100 km of Akouda. The closest is Etikouda (1 km). Best time: year-round, evenings.

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A one-day trip from Akouda

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 28 km on the road.

  1. Start in Akouda
  2. 5 km Marina Al Kantaoui · heritage site
  3. 9 km Saint Felix Church · church, Sousse
  4. 1 km Ribat of Susa · heritage site, Sousse
  5. 1 km Museum Dar Essid · museum, Sousse
  6. 2 km Catacombs · heritage site, Sousse
  7. 10 km Back to Akouda

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    Within 15 km of Akouda

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Akouda by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage3274Sidi el Ourfelli (1 km)
    Beaches & coast2735ADIB Beach (1 km)
    Mosques & dargahs2333جامع المهتدين (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints128Faïd el Hajaj (28 km)
    Museums1017Agriculteur Éleveur Fournisseur de Lait Et Leurs Produits Dérivés (7 km)
    Other attractions912Lycée Ali Bourguiba (1 km)
    Parks1112Etikouda (1 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens811Le Monde d'Aquarium (3 km)
    Churches16Saint Felix Church (9 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs24Tunisia Chot El Jerid (6 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves02قورية الصغرى/Ile Conigliera (52 km)
    Temples01Parc Temple des Eaux (87 km)

    Akouda: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Akouda?

    Marina Al Kantaoui (heritage site, about 5 km), Saint Felix Church (church, about 9 km), Museum Dar Essid (museum, about 10 km), Catacombs (heritage site, about 10 km), Ribat of Susa (heritage site, about 10 km), Sousse Archeological Museum (museum, about 10 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Akouda?

    124 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 27 beaches & coast, 23 mosques & dargahs, 1 viewpoint, 10 museums.

    Which is the nearest fort to Akouda?

    Sidi el Ourfelli, about 1 km by road; Sidi Remdane (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest beach to Akouda?

    ADIB Beach, about 1 km by road; Plage Kantaoui (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Akouda?

    جامع المهتدين, about 1 km by road; Mosque Al Zitouna (3 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Akouda?

    Start in Akouda, visit Marina Al Kantaoui, then Saint Felix Church, then Ribat of Susa, then Museum Dar Essid, then Catacombs, and drive back — about 28 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Akouda?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for mosques & dargahs.

    Towns near Akouda

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Akouda’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Akouda on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.