Gammarth
Gammarth is a town on the Mediterranean Sea in the Tunis Governorate of Tunisia, located some 15 to 20 kilometres north of Tunis, adjacent to La Marsa.

Gammarth is a town on the Mediterranean Sea in the Tunis Governorate of Tunisia, located some 15 to 20 kilometres north of Tunis, adjacent to La Marsa. It is an upmarket seaside resort, known for its expensive hotels and shops. In the marina bay area, there's a well served pleasance port with a naval shipyard, once privately owned and, as 2023, managed by the public port authority. Gammarth began as a small fishing village but following independence from France it blossomed into a resort from the 1950s. Tourism now provides the backbone to the local economy. Gammarth has many five-star hotels and restaurants and also contains many lavish white villas and coves in the vicinity. Notable villas include Abou Nawas Gammarth and Les Dunes.
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Worth seeing in and around Gammarth
4 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Keren Yechoua Synagogue
The Synagogue Keren Yeshoua, often written as Keren Yéchoua or Keren Ichoua, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in La Marsa, a suburb of Tunis, Tunisia.
5 km · Tunisian Synagogue, located in La Marsa · Wikipedia - 02Tunis Carthage University
Tunis Carthage University, also known as UTC, is a private university in La Soukra, a residential suburb near Tunis, Tunisia. Founded in 1993, it is one of the oldest private institutions of higher education in Tunisia.
4 km · University in Tunisia · Wikipedia - 03Stade Abdelaziz Chtioui
Abdelaziz Chtioui Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in La Marsa, a northern suburb of Tunis, Tunisia. It is the home ground of football club AS Marsa and has a capacity of 6,500 spectators.
4.9 km · stadium in Tunisia · Wikipedia - 04Palace Abdellia
Abdellia Palace is a palace located in La Marsa, a town in the northern suburbs of the capital of Tunisia, Tunis. It is built in 1500 by Abu Abdallah Muhammad IV al-Mutawakkil when he was in power.
4.7 km · palace of La Marsa, Tunisia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Gammarth
- Airports
- Tunis Carthage (TUN), 8 km · Annaba Rabah Bitat (AAE), 220 km · Cagliari Elmas (CAG), 282 km
- Mellita → Gammarth260 km · quickest by road, 10h 3m · $25–35
- Annaba → Gammarth225 km · quickest by road, 5h 21m · $25–35
- Cagliari → Gammarth278 km · quickest by air, 6h 51m · €120–190
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Next door to Gammarth
Gammarth is 15 km from Tunis, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.