Local favourite river spot · Médenine, Tunisia
Al Biban
البيبان
Al Biban is a river spot in Médenine, Tunisia.
Al Biban: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Al Biban
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Al Biban — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.26910, 11.31276. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Al Biban
- Bahiret el Bibane · beach · ~5 km · Must-see
- Musée de Zarzis · museum · Médenine · ~40 km · Must-see
- برج القسطيل · fort · Médenine · ~70 km · Must-see
- Sebkha Bin El Ouedian · sanctuary · Médenine · ~73 km · Must-see
- Gulf of Bou Grara · beach · ~74 km · Must-see
- Meninx · fort · Médenine · ~74 km · Must-see
- Bahiret el Bibane · sanctuary · ~13 km
- سبخة الملح · lake · Médenine · ~46 km
- Zian, North Africa · fort · Médenine · ~47 km
- Farwa lighthouse · beach · Nuqat al Khams · ~55 km
- Former railway station · fort · Nuqat al Khams · ~56 km
- Mallahat Bannuma · sanctuary · Nuqat al Khams · ~62 km
- Ksar El Gaah (Gasr Ouled el Haj) · fort · Tataouine · ~65 km
- Ile Jlij · river spot · Médenine · ~69 km
- Borj El Agrab (Tarig Ejmél) · fort · ~69 km
- Sidi Mersil · fort · Médenine · ~70 km
- Borj El Tarbella · fort · Médenine · ~71 km
- Djebel Rehach · viewpoint · Tataouine · ~73 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Al Biban
- Djerba Island · river spot · Médenine · ~85 km · Must-see
- Ile Jlij · river spot · Médenine · ~69 km
- Farwa · river spot · Nuqat al Khams · ~55 km
- Teghlissa · river spot · Médenine · ~86 km
- Tousskhet (Gataia El Baharia) · river spot · Médenine · ~94 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Al Biban yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Al Biban?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Al Biban?
Nearby: Bahiret el Bibane (beach, 5 km), Musée de Zarzis (museum, 40 km), برج القسطيل (fort, 70 km), Sebkha Bin El Ouedian (sanctuary, 73 km), Gulf of Bou Grara (beach, 74 km), Meninx (fort, 74 km).