Bizerte district, Tunisia
Places to visit near Bizerte
Bizerte is a city in Bizerte district, Tunisia, home to about 115,268 people. Within 50 km by road there are 46 places to visit — 9 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 5 museums and 2 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Fort de Bizerte (1 km), Cap Blanc (White Cap) (10 km) and Cape Angela (18 km).

Bizerte at a glance
- Location
- Bizerte district, Tunisia
- Population
- about 115,268
- Coordinates
- 37.2744° N, 9.8739° E
- Places within 50 km
- 46 (9 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums
Top places to visit near Bizerte
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Bizerte: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Fort de BizerteForts · BizerteMust-see
- Cap Blanc (White Cap)Beaches · BizerteMust-see
- Cape AngelaHills · معتمدية بنزرت الجنوبيةMust-see
- Mosque Sidi AnnanForts · BizerteNotable
- Rebaa MosqueMosques · BizerteNotable
- Oceanographic MuseumMuseums · المؤتمرNotable
- Mosquée El MédinaMosques · BizerteNotable
- La KsibaForts · المؤتمرNotable
- مارينا بنزرتOtherNotable
- Les Cascades Espace des LoisirsWaterfalls · BizerteNotable
- الكنيسة الأرثوذكسية ألكسندر نفسكي بنزرتChurches · BizerteNotable
- رأس زبيبBeaches · BizerteMust-see
More places near Bizerte
- Sidi Salem · fort · Bizerte · ~2 km
- Plage Ain Mariem · beach · ~2 km
- Saint Anne Church (La Pêcherie) · church · Bizerte · ~4 km
- Ichkeul National Park · sanctuary · Bizerte · ~30 km · Must-see
- Jabal Ishkul · viewpoint · Bizerte · ~32 km · Must-see
- Utica · fort · Bizerte · ~37 km · Must-see
- The Northernmost Point of the African Continent, Since 2014 · attraction · ~18 km
- Cape Angela Lighthouse · beach · Bizerte · ~18 km
- Saint Thérèse of Lisieux Church (Ferryville) · church · Bizerte · ~18 km
- Saint Mary Church (Tinja) · church · Bizerte · ~20 km
- قمنارية · beach · Bizerte · ~42 km · Must-see
- كهف رأس حمام - شاطئ عائلي · cave · ~23 km
Things to see near Bizerte, by type
Forts & heritage near Bizerte
91 forts & heritage within 100 km of Bizerte. The closest is Mosque Sidi Annan (1 km); the best-known is Fort de Bizerte (1 km). Best time: october to february.
- Fort de Bizerte · fort · Bizerte · ~1 km · Must-see
- Mosque Sidi Annan · fort · Bizerte · ~0 km
- La Ksiba · fort · المؤتمر · ~1 km
- Sidi Salem · fort · Bizerte · ~2 km
- Utica · fort · Bizerte · ~37 km · Must-see
- Al Burj · fort · Bizerte · ~37 km
Churches near Bizerte
29 churches within 100 km of Bizerte. The closest is الكنيسة الأرثوذكسية ألكسندر نفسكي بنزرت (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- الكنيسة الأرثوذكسية ألكسندر نفسكي بنزرت · church · Bizerte · ~1 km
- Saint Anne Church (La Pêcherie) · church · Bizerte · ~4 km
- Saint Thérèse of Lisieux Church (Ferryville) · church · Bizerte · ~18 km
- Saint Mary Church (Tinja) · church · Bizerte · ~20 km
- Saint Peter Church (Porto Farina) · church · Bizerte · ~38 km
- كنيسة ماطر · church · Bizerte · ~40 km
Museums near Bizerte
24 museums within 100 km of Bizerte. The closest is Oceanographic Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Oceanographic Museum · museum · المؤتمر · ~1 km
- Ichkeul Ecomuseum · museum · Bizerte · ~28 km
- Musée Ecologique du Parc National d'Ichkeul · museum · Bizerte · ~28 km
- Geological Museum · museum · Bizerte · ~28 km
- Musée National d'Utique · museum · Bizerte · ~37 km
- Bardo National Museum · museum · Tunis · ~71 km · Must-see
Mosques & dargahs near Bizerte
22 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Bizerte. The closest is Rebaa Mosque (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Rebaa Mosque · dargah · Bizerte · ~0 km
- Mosquée El Médina · dargah · Bizerte · ~1 km
- Mosque of Tabbanine · dargah · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ben Hmida Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- مسجد الطرّاز · dargah · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hammouda Pacha Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Bizerte
16 beaches & coast within 100 km of Bizerte. The closest is Plage Ain Mariem (2 km); the best-known is Cap Blanc (White Cap) (10 km). Best time: october to march.
- Cap Blanc (White Cap) · beach · Bizerte · ~10 km · Must-see
- رأس زبيب · beach · Bizerte · ~22 km · Must-see
- Plage Ain Mariem · beach · ~2 km
- Cape Angela Lighthouse · beach · Bizerte · ~18 km
- قمنارية · beach · Bizerte · ~42 km · Must-see
- رأس الطرف · beach · Bizerte · ~47 km · Must-see
Lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bizerte
10 lakes, dams & reservoirs within 100 km of Bizerte. The closest is بحيرة إشكل (28 km). Best time: august to december when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
- بحيرة إشكل · lake · Bizerte · ~28 km
- Sejnane Dam · lake · Bizerte · ~46 km
- سد سجنان · lake · Bizerte · ~46 km
- سد جومين · lake · Bizerte · ~49 km
- بحيرة جومين · lake · Bizerte · ~53 km
- Lake of Tunis · lake · Tunis · ~76 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Bizerte
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 40 km on the road.
- Start in Bizerte
- 1 km Mosque Sidi Annan · mosque, Bizerte
- 18 km Cape Angela · viewpoint, معتمدية بنزرت الجنوبية
- 11 km Cap Blanc (White Cap) · beach, Bizerte
- 9 km Fort de Bizerte · fort, Bizerte
- 1 km Rebaa Mosque · mosque, Bizerte
- 0 km Back to Bizerte
Plan a longer trip from Bizerte — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Bizerte
No traveller has reported from around Bizerte yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Bizerte
All places near Bizerte by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Aïn el Guetar · attraction · Bizerte · ~24 km
- رأس الطرف · beach · Bizerte · ~47 km · Must-see
- Ichkeul Ecomuseum · museum · Bizerte · ~28 km
- Musée Ecologique du Parc National d'Ichkeul · museum · Bizerte · ~28 km
- Geological Museum · museum · Bizerte · ~28 km
- بحيرة إشكل · lake · Bizerte · ~28 km
- Cani Island · river spot · Bizerte · ~30 km
- عين ببوش · attraction · Bizerte · ~34 km
- Al Burj · fort · Bizerte · ~37 km
- Bordj Lazarit · fort · Bizerte · ~37 km
- Musée National d'Utique · museum · Bizerte · ~37 km
- Saint Peter Church (Porto Farina) · church · Bizerte · ~38 km
- Sidi Ali El Mekki Fort · fort · Bizerte · ~38 km
- حديقة باستور · sanctuary · Bizerte · ~40 km
- Plage de Rafraf · beach · Bizerte · ~40 km
- كنيسة ماطر · church · Bizerte · ~40 km
- Sidi Ali el Mekki Beach · beach · Bizerte · ~44 km
- Sejnane Dam · lake · Bizerte · ~46 km
- سد سجنان · lake · Bizerte · ~46 km
- داموس بومنير · cave · Bizerte · ~46 km
- Thizica Roman Amphitheater · fort · Bizerte · ~47 km
- سد جومين · lake · Bizerte · ~49 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Plane Island · river spot · Bizerte · ~52 km · Must-see
- Jardin Botanique · church · Ariana · ~68 km · Must-see
- Belvedere Park · park · Tunis · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bardo National Museum · museum · Tunis · ~71 km · Must-see
- Bab Saadoun · fort · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Palais de Mustafa Khaznadar · fort · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Plane Island Lighthouse · fort · Bizerte · ~52 km
- Mosque of Tabbanine · dargah · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- قصر صاحب الطابع · fort · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Ben Hmida Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Mausolée Sidi Mohamed el Halfaoui · fort · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Grand Synagogue of Tunis · attraction · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Bordj Flifel · fort · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Dar El Monastiri · fort · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Dar Al Jaziri · fort · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Club Culturel Taher Haddad · fort · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- بحيرة جومين · lake · Bizerte · ~53 km
- Cap Serrat · fort · Bizerte · ~74 km · Must-see
- مسجد الطرّاز · dargah · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Maristân Aziza' Othmâna · fort · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Hammouda Pacha Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dâr el-Jnoun · fort · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Medina of Tunis · attraction · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dar el Bey · fort · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dâr Bou Hachem · fort · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Kasbah Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bab el Bhar · dargah · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Zaytuna Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- كاتدرائية تونس · church · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Mosque of Sidi Ameur · fort · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dar El Haddad · fort · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Al Haoua Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Dar Ibn Khaldoun · fort · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- New Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~75 km · Must-see
- Dar Ben Abdallah · fort · Tunis · ~75 km · Must-see
- Turbat Al Bai · fort · Tunis · ~75 km · Must-see
- Al Haliq Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~75 km · Must-see
- Lake of Tunis · lake · Tunis · ~76 km · Must-see
- صهاريج مالجا · fort · Tunis · ~76 km · Must-see
- Basilique de Damous el Karita · fort · Tunis · ~77 km · Must-see
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 9 | 91 | Mosque Sidi Annan (1 km) |
| Churches | 6 | 29 | الكنيسة الأرثوذكسية ألكسندر نفسكي بنزرت (1 km) |
| Museums | 5 | 24 | Oceanographic Museum (1 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 2 | 22 | Rebaa Mosque (1 km) |
| Other attractions | 4 | 21 | مارينا بنزرت (1 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 8 | 16 | Plage Ain Mariem (2 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 4 | 10 | بحيرة إشكل (28 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 2 | 7 | Ichkeul National Park (30 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 2 | 4 | Cape Angela (18 km) |
| Caves | 2 | 4 | كهف رأس حمام - شاطئ عائلي (23 km) |
| Parks | 0 | 4 | Ennahli Park (63 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | 3 | Cani Island (30 km) |
| Waterfalls | 1 | 2 | Les Cascades Espace des Loisirs (1 km) |
Bizerte: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Bizerte?
Fort de Bizerte (fort, about 1 km), Cap Blanc (White Cap) (beach, about 10 km), Cape Angela (viewpoint, about 18 km), Mosque Sidi Annan (mosque, about 1 km), Rebaa Mosque (mosque, about 1 km), Oceanographic Museum (museum, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bizerte?
46 places on Spotwander: 9 forts & heritage, 6 churches, 5 museums, 2 mosques & dargahs, 4 other attractions.
Which is the nearest fort to Bizerte?
Mosque Sidi Annan, about 1 km by road; Fort de Bizerte (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Bizerte?
الكنيسة الأرثوذكسية ألكسندر نفسكي بنزرت, about 1 km by road; Saint Anne Church (La Pêcherie) (4 km) is next.
Which is the nearest museum to Bizerte?
Oceanographic Museum, about 1 km by road; Ichkeul Ecomuseum (28 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Bizerte?
Start in Bizerte, visit Mosque Sidi Annan, then Cape Angela, then Cap Blanc (White Cap), then Fort de Bizerte, then Rebaa Mosque, and drive back — about 40 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Bizerte?
October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches and museums.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Bizerte’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Bizerte on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.