Nabeul district, Tunisia

Places to visit near Douane

Douane is a town in Nabeul district, Tunisia, home to about 60,192 people. Within 50 km by road there are 37 places to visit — 17 forts & heritage, 3 churches, 1 mosques & dargahs and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Archeological Site of Neapolis (4 km), Phare d'Hammamet (18 km) and Pupput (23 km).

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Douane at a glance

Location
Nabeul district, Tunisia
Population
about 60,192
Coordinates
36.4477° N, 10.7557° E
Places within 50 km
37 (5 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs

Top places to visit near Douane

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Douane: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Douane

109 forts & heritage within 100 km of Douane. The closest is Ibn Khaldoun (2 km); the best-known is Archeological Site of Neapolis (4 km). Best time: october to february.

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Churches near Douane

26 churches within 100 km of Douane. The closest is Church of Nabeul (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Mosques & dargahs near Douane

24 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Douane. The closest is El Ghofran Mosque (40 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Douane

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Douane. The closest is Port de Béni Khiar (5 km); the best-known is Phare d'Hammamet (18 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Douane

21 museums within 100 km of Douane. The closest is Nabeul Museum (2 km). Best time: year-round.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Douane

8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Douane. The closest is Jabal Al Hammamat (15 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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A one-day trip from Douane

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 37 km on the road.

  1. Start in Douane
  2. 2 km Church of Nabeul · church, Nabeul
  3. 1 km Ibn Khaldoun · heritage site, Nabeul
  4. 1 km Nabeul Museum · museum, Nabeul
  5. 2 km Archeological Site of Neapolis · heritage site, Nabeul
  6. 13 km Phare d'Hammamet · beach, Nabeul
  7. 18 km Back to Douane

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Douane by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage17109Ibn Khaldoun (2 km)
    Churches326Church of Nabeul (2 km)
    Mosques & dargahs124El Ghofran Mosque (40 km)
    Beaches & coast723Port de Béni Khiar (5 km)
    Museums121Nabeul Museum (2 km)
    Other attractions220Bir Bou Regba (21 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints38Jabal Al Hammamat (15 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens17Friguia Safari Park (50 km)
    Parks13Dar Sébastien, Centre Culturel International de Hammamet (20 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs13سد لبنة (44 km)
    Temples01Parc Temple des Eaux (70 km)
    Caves01Ma.caverne (78 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves01Chikly (79 km)

    Douane: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Douane?

    Archeological Site of Neapolis (heritage site, about 4 km), Phare d'Hammamet (beach, about 18 km), Ibn Khaldoun (heritage site, about 2 km), Nabeul Museum (museum, about 2 km), Church of Nabeul (church, about 2 km), Pupput (heritage site, about 23 km).

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

    37 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 3 churches, 1 dargah, 7 beaches & coast, 1 museum.

    Which is the nearest fort to Douane?

    Ibn Khaldoun, about 2 km by road; Sidi Slimane (3 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Douane?

    Church of Nabeul, about 2 km by road; Church of Hammamet (17 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest dargah to Douane?

    El Ghofran Mosque, about 40 km by road; Essaida Dhaouia Mosque (66 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Douane?

    Start in Douane, visit Church of Nabeul, then Ibn Khaldoun, then Nabeul Museum, then Archeological Site of Neapolis, then Phare d'Hammamet, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Douane?

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

    Towns near Douane

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Douane’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.