Nabeul district, Tunisia
Places to visit near Nabeul
Nabeul is a town in Nabeul district, Tunisia, home to about 56,387 people. Within 50 km by road there are 39 places to visit — 17 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 1 mosques & dargahs and 7 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Archeological site of Neapolis (3 km), Phare d'Hammamet (16 km) and Pupput (22 km).

Nabeul at a glance
- Location
- Nabeul district, Tunisia
- Population
- about 56,387
- Coordinates
- 36.4561° N, 10.7376° E
- Places within 50 km
- 39 (6 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 Nabeul
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Nabeul: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Archeological site of NeapolisForts · NabeulMust-see
- Phare d'HammametBeaches · NabeulMust-see
- Church of NabeulChurches · NabeulNotable
- Ibn KhaldounForts · NabeulNotable
- Nabeul MuseumMuseums · NabeulNotable
- Yaakov Slama MausoleumForts · NabeulNotable
- PupputForts · NabeulMust-see
- جامع سيدي عاشورForts · NabeulNotable
- مقبرة دار شعبانForts · NabeulNotable
- Sidi SlimaneForts · NabeulNotable
- Port de Béni KhiarBeaches · NabeulNotable
- TubernucForts · NabeulMust-see
More places near Nabeul
- Al Maqatil · viewpoint · Nabeul · ~13 km
- Jabal Al Hammamat · viewpoint · Nabeul · ~13 km
- Church of Hammamet · church · Nabeul · ~16 km
- Hammamet Beach · beach · Nabeul · ~16 km
- Fort Hammamet · fort · Nabeul · ~16 km
- Gulf of Al Hammamat · beach · ~16 km
- Sanctuary of Thinissut · fort · Nabeul · ~18 km
- Dar Sébastien, Centre culturel international de Hammamet · park · Nabeul · ~18 km
- Bir Bou Regba · attraction · Nabeul · ~20 km
- Hôtel Paradis Palace · fort · Nabeul · ~22 km
- Korba beach · beach · Nabeul · ~22 km
- Pheradi Majus · fort · Sousse · ~48 km · Must-see
Things to see near Nabeul, by type
Forts & heritage near Nabeul
107 forts & heritage within 100 km of Nabeul. The closest is Ibn Khaldoun (1 km); the best-known is Archeological site of Neapolis (3 km). Best time: october to february.
- Archeological site of Neapolis · fort · Nabeul · ~3 km · Must-see
- Ibn Khaldoun · fort · Nabeul · ~1 km
- Yaakov Slama Mausoleum · fort · Nabeul · ~1 km
- Pupput · fort · Nabeul · ~22 km · Must-see
- جامع سيدي عاشور · fort · Nabeul · ~2 km
- مقبرة دار شعبان · fort · Nabeul · ~2 km
Churches near Nabeul
26 churches within 100 km of Nabeul. The closest is Church of Nabeul (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Church of Nabeul · church · Nabeul · ~0 km
- Church of Hammamet · church · Nabeul · ~16 km
- Saint Vincent de Paul Church (Mraissa) · church · Nabeul · ~46 km
- Église De Maxula-Rades · church · Ben Arous · ~67 km · Must-see
- Sainte Marie du Zit church · church · Zaghouan Governorate · ~49 km
- St Augustine and St Fidelis Church · church · Tunis · ~70 km · Must-see
Mosques & dargahs near Nabeul
24 mosques & dargahs within 100 km of Nabeul. The closest is El Ghofran Mosque (39 km). Best time: year-round.
- El Ghofran Mosque · dargah · Sousse · ~39 km
- Mâlik ibn Anas Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mosque of El Hajjamine · dargah · Tunis · ~78 km · Must-see
- New Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- مسجد خلوية سيدي محرز · dargah · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Al Haliq Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
Beaches & coast near Nabeul
23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Nabeul. The closest is Port de Béni Khiar (7 km); the best-known is Phare d'Hammamet (16 km). Best time: october to march.
- Phare d'Hammamet · beach · Nabeul · ~16 km · Must-see
- Port de Béni Khiar · beach · Nabeul · ~7 km
- Hammamet Beach · beach · Nabeul · ~16 km
- Gulf of Al Hammamat · beach · ~16 km
- Korba beach · beach · Nabeul · ~22 km
- الوطن القبلي · beach · Nabeul · ~40 km
Museums near Nabeul
21 museums within 100 km of Nabeul. The closest is Nabeul Museum (1 km). Best time: year-round.
- Nabeul Museum · museum · Nabeul · ~1 km
- متحف النفيضة · museum · Sousse · ~60 km · Must-see
- Ennejma Ezzahra · museum · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Bardo National Museum · museum · Tunis · ~83 km · Must-see
- Museum Dar Essid · museum · Sousse · ~88 km · Must-see
- Sousse Archeological Museum · museum · Sousse · ~89 km · Must-see
Hill stations & viewpoints near Nabeul
8 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Nabeul. The closest is Al Maqatil (13 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Al Maqatil · viewpoint · Nabeul · ~13 km
- Jabal Al Hammamat · viewpoint · Nabeul · ~13 km
- جبل الرصاص · viewpoint · Ben Arous · ~49 km · Must-see
- Jebel Boukornine · viewpoint · Ben Arous · ~57 km · Must-see
- Kef et Tihala · viewpoint · Nabeul · ~43 km
- Djebel Zaghouan · viewpoint · Zaghouan Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
A one-day trip from Nabeul
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 34 km on the road.
- Start in Nabeul
- 1 km Church of Nabeul · church, Nabeul
- 1 km Ibn Khaldoun · heritage site, Nabeul
- 1 km Nabeul Museum · museum, Nabeul
- 2 km Archeological site of Neapolis · heritage site, Nabeul
- 13 km Phare d'Hammamet · beach, Nabeul
- 16 km Back to Nabeul
Plan a longer trip from Nabeul — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
How to reach Nabeul
All places near Nabeul by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- جبل الرصاص · viewpoint · Ben Arous · ~49 km · Must-see
- Sidi Jdidi · fort · Nabeul · ~32 km
- World War II battlefield and abandoned tanks · attraction · Nabeul · ~36 km
- Ancien moulin à vent · fort · Sousse · ~38 km
- El Ghofran Mosque · dargah · Sousse · ~39 km
- الوطن القبلي · beach · Nabeul · ~40 km
- Kef et Tihala · viewpoint · Nabeul · ~43 km
- سد لبنة · lake · Nabeul · ~44 km
- شاطئ منزل حر · beach · Nabeul · ~44 km
- Saint Vincent de Paul Church (Mraissa) · church · Nabeul · ~46 km
- Segermes · fort · Zaghouan Governorate · ~47 km
- Temple of Venus · fort · Sousse · ~47 km
- Sainte Marie du Zit church · church · Zaghouan Governorate · ~49 km
- Friguia Safari Park · sanctuary · Sousse · ~50 km
- Arch of Pheradi Majus · fort · Sousse · ~48 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Boukornine National Park · sanctuary · Ben Arous · ~51 km · Must-see
- Uppenna · fort · Sousse · ~54 km · Must-see
- Jebel Boukornine · viewpoint · Ben Arous · ~57 km · Must-see
- متحف النفيضة · museum · Sousse · ~60 km · Must-see
- Uthina Amphitheatre · fort · Ben Arous · ~67 km · Must-see
- Église De Maxula-Rades · church · Ben Arous · ~67 km · Must-see
- Forteresse de Kélibia · fort · Nabeul · ~68 km · Must-see
- St Augustine and St Fidelis Church · church · Tunis · ~70 km · Must-see
- Bib Knissia Basilica · church · Tunis · ~71 km · Must-see
- Djebel Zaghouan · viewpoint · Zaghouan Governorate · ~71 km · Must-see
- Roman Villas · fort · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Carthage National Museum · fort · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Ennejma Ezzahra · museum · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Saint Louis Cathedral · fort · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Arcade romaine · fort · Ben Arous · ~72 km · Must-see
- Mâlik ibn Anas Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Basilique de Damous el Karita · fort · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- Cape Carthage Lighthouse · fort · Tunis · ~72 km · Must-see
- صهاريج مالجا · fort · Tunis · ~73 km · Must-see
- Lake of Tunis · lake · Tunis · ~74 km · Must-see
- Djebel Marchana · sanctuary · Ben Arous · ~54 km
- Beach · beach · Sousse · ~54 km
- Mosque of Sidi Mansour · fort · Tunis · ~78 km · Must-see
- Mosque of El Hajjamine · dargah · Tunis · ~78 km · Must-see
- Dar Ben Abdallah · fort · Tunis · ~78 km · Must-see
- Turbat Al Bai · fort · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- دار عثمان · fort · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- كاتدرائية تونس · church · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- New Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- مسجد خلوية سيدي محرز · dargah · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Al Haliq Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Dar Ibn Khaldoun · fort · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Bab el Bhar · dargah · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Dar El Haddad · fort · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Zaytuna Mosque · dargah · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Mausolée Sidi Bou Khrisan · fort · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Dâr el-Jnoun · fort · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Dâr Bou Hachem · fort · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Medina of Tunis · attraction · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
- Maristân Aziza' Othmâna · fort · Tunis · ~79 km · Must-see
Count by type
| Type | Places | Nearest |
|---|---|---|
| Forts & heritage | 107 | Ibn Khaldoun (1 km) |
| Churches | 26 | Church of Nabeul (1 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 24 | El Ghofran Mosque (39 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 23 | Port de Béni Khiar (7 km) |
| Museums | 21 | Nabeul Museum (1 km) |
| Other attractions | 20 | Bir Bou Regba (20 km) |
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 8 | Al Maqatil (13 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 7 | Friguia Safari Park (50 km) |
| Parks | 3 | Dar Sébastien, Centre culturel international de Hammamet (18 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 3 | سد لبنة (44 km) |
| Temples | 1 | Parc Temple des Eaux (69 km) |
| Caves | 1 | Ma.caverne (76 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 1 | Chikly (77 km) |
Nabeul: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Nabeul?
Archeological site of Neapolis (heritage site, about 3 km), Phare d'Hammamet (beach, about 16 km), Church of Nabeul (church, about 1 km), Ibn Khaldoun (heritage site, about 1 km), Nabeul Museum (museum, about 1 km), Yaakov Slama Mausoleum (tomb, about 1 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Nabeul?
39 places on Spotwander: 17 forts & heritage, 4 churches, 1 dargah, 7 beaches & coast, 1 museum.
Which is the nearest fort to Nabeul?
Ibn Khaldoun, about 1 km by road; Yaakov Slama Mausoleum (1 km) is next.
Which is the nearest church to Nabeul?
Church of Nabeul, about 1 km by road; Church of Hammamet (16 km) is next.
Which is the nearest dargah to Nabeul?
El Ghofran Mosque, about 39 km by road; Essaida Dhaouia Mosque (63 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Nabeul?
Start in Nabeul, visit Church of Nabeul, then Ibn Khaldoun, then Nabeul Museum, then Archeological site of Neapolis, then Phare d'Hammamet, and drive back — about 34 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Nabeul?
October to February for forts & heritage; October to March for beaches & coast; year-round for churches and mosques & dargahs.
Towns near Nabeul
- Places near Dar Chabanne · 2 km
- Places near Douane · 2 km
- Places near Beni Khiar · 5 km
- Places near El Maamoura · 8 km
- Places near Hammamet · 16 km
- Places near Korba · 22 km
- Places near Bou Arkoub · 24 km
- Places near Beni Khalled · 32 km
- Places near Zaouiat Djedidi · 32 km
- Places near Mennzel Bou Zelfa · 36 km
Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Nabeul’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Nabeul on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.