Zarzis

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A beach with clear water, rocky outcrops, and palm trees.
A coastal landscape with boats on a shallow water body, sandy shore, and a clear sky with scattered clouds.
A clear coastal area with shallow waters, a sandy beach, and distant vegetation.
A large, ancient brick structure with multiple arched openings and a central, large pot in a circular arrangement.
A mosque with two tall minarets and a large green dome.
Odyssee Resort and Thalasso

Odyssee Resort and Thalasso

4 out of 5
BP 85 Zone Touristique Zarzis Zarzis
$75 nightly
The price is $91 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$91 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Zarzis. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Oamarit Beach and Oamarit Fishing ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (47 reviews)
"Stayed for two very relaxing days. A lot of options for fun"

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2024

Odyssee Resort and Thalasso
Zephir Hotel & Spa

Zephir Hotel & Spa

4 out of 5
Zone Touristique Souihel Zarzis Mednine
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Zarzis. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Amira Beach and Oamarit Beach are located ...
6.8/10 (49 reviews)
"Good"

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

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Zephir Hotel & Spa
Hotel Zita Beach Resort

Hotel Zita Beach Resort

4 out of 5
Route Touristique Souihel Zarzis
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Zarzis. Enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a private beach. Popular attractions Oamarit Fishing Marina and Oamarit ...
8/10 Very Good! (25 reviews)
"Très belle hôtel ,très belle plage"

Reviewed on Sep 11, 2026

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Hotel Zita Beach Resort
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Villa Bleue Plage Sonia

Villa Bleue Plage Sonia

Zarzis Médenine
Stay at this villa in Zarzis. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a garden. Popular attraction Amira Beach is located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Nous avons passé un excellent séjour dans cette belle et très agréable villa.Maison tout confort, fonctionnelle et très charmante avec sa piscine qui offre le gros Idéalement et stratégiquement située à quelques kilomètres des plus belles plages de zarzis et des zones touristiques. L’hôte au top, ..."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2025

Villa Bleue Plage Sonia
Palm Djerba Suites

Palm Djerba Suites

3.5 out of 5
Zone Touristique Houmt Souk Mezraia Tunisie
Stay at this aparthotel in Mezraia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Grand Casino de Djerba and Sidi Mehrez Beach are located ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (22 reviews)
"Beautiful large rooms, friendly service truly a hidden gem. I will def be back!"

Reviewed on May 4, 2026

Palm Djerba Suites
Charming 4-bedroom villa with pooland with WiFi in delightful Houmt Souk

Charming 4-bedroom villa with pooland with WiFi in delightful Houmt Souk

Houmt Souk Médenine Governorate
Stay at this villa in Fatou. Enjoy private pools, a garden, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Djerba Traditional Heritage Museum and Djerba Traditional ...
Charming 4-bedroom villa with pooland with WiFi in delightful Houmt Souk
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Oamarit Beach

8.0/10 (134 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Oamarit Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Zarzis. While you're in the area, stroll along the marina.
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Things to do

Spa Ritual, Hammam, Clay Wrap & Massage With Hotel Pickup

Djerba: Spa Ritual, Hammam, Clay Wrap & Massage with Pickup

$112
per adult
Djerba: Spa Ritual, Hammam, Clay Wrap & Massage with Pickup
Picture 1 for Activity Blue Lagune 2H Carriage Ride in Djerba

Djerba 2H sunset carriage tour between countryside and Lgune

$21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Djerba 2H sunset carriage tour between countryside and Lgune
L'Épopée Pirate Djerba – Legendary Cruise Tour to Île aux Flamants Roses

L'Épopée Pirate Djerba – Legendary Cruise Tour to Île aux Flamants Roses

$28
per adult
L'Épopée Pirate Djerba – Legendary Cruise Tour to Île aux Flamants Roses
Djerbienne Getaway: History and Magical Sunset

Djerbienne Getaway: History and Magical Sunset

$28
per adult
Djerbienne Getaway: History and Magical Sunset
Djerba: White Sand Beach, Local Boat to Hessi Jerbi & Zarzis

Djerba: White Sand Beach, Local Boat to Hessi Jerbi & Zarzis

$55
per adult
Djerba: White Sand Beach, Local Boat to Hessi Jerbi & Zarzis
Full-Day Star Wars Jeep Safari: Ksar Ghilane & Matmata

Full-Day Star Wars Jeep Safari: Ksar Ghilane & Matmata

$78
per adult
Full-Day Star Wars Jeep Safari: Ksar Ghilane & Matmata
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Zarzis?
The best time to visit Zarzis is from June through August, when the weather is warm and it's a popular time for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of November through January are a good option, offering a more relaxed experience.
What is Zarzis known for?
Zarzis is known for its Oamarit Beach and Oamarit Fishing Marina. Travelers to this city in Tunisia can enjoy the coastal setting, with the beach offering opportunities for relaxation and the marina providing a hub for fishing activities.
What is a good itinerary length for Zarzis?
A good itinerary length for Zarzis is two to three days to enjoy Oamarit Beach, Oamarit Fishing Marina, and a Pirate Day on Hessi Jerbi beach. An extended stay of five to seven days allows for a 4-Day Sahara Desert Discovery Tour from Djerba or a VIP Catamaran Cruise with a swim stop and drinks, also departing from Djerba.
What are the top things to do in and around Zarzis?
Zarzis offers a mix of beautiful beaches, local maritime life, and exciting desert adventures:

  • Stroll Oamarit Beach, known for its natural beauty.
  • Visit the Oamarit Fishing Marina to see local maritime activity.
  • Embark on a Sahara Desert Discovery Tour from Djerba.
  • Enjoy a Pirate Day on Hessi Jerbi beach in Zarzis.
  • Go on a VIP Catamaran Cruise from Djerba, including a swim stop and drinks.

How do I plan a trip to Zarzis?
To plan your trip to Zarzis, book flights and hotels in advance. Consider popular activities like the 4 Day Sahara Desert Discovery Tour or a VIP Catamaran Cruise, booking those early too. For outdoor activities at Oamarit Beach or Oamarit Fishing Marina, plan for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best conditions.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Zarzis?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Zarzis by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Zarzis with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Zarzis trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Zarzis?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Zarzis can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Zarzis trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Zarzis trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Zarzis trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Zarzis trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Zarzis?
If it's your first trip to Zarzis, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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