Gammarth Adventure Park

The Gammarth Adventure Park and Zoo, set on the scenic hillsides overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, serves as a contemporary center for leisure and wildlife education. Historically, Gammarth has evolved from a Roman residential area and a colonial retreat into one of Tunisia's most prestigious coastal districts. The park integrates wildlife exhibits with eco-friendly adventure trails, allowing visitors to encounter diverse animal species within environments that prioritize animal welfare and natural aesthetics. Educational programs focus on North African biodiversity, teaching younger generations about the critical need for conservation in the face of climate change. The lush vegetation within the grounds consists mainly of Aleppo pines and Mediterranean shrubs, providing a cooling canopy for guests exploring the facility. Located just a short drive from the ruins of ancient Carthage, the park bridges the gap between historical exploration and modern family entertainment. It remains a key destination for high-end eco-tourism, offering a blend of physical activity, biological discovery, and panoramic maritime vistas.

Nearby cities

Carthage

A suburb of Tunis, built on the site of the ancient Phoenician city.

Ariana

An important city in the Tunis metropolitan area, known for its agriculture and roses.

Radès

An important port and industrial town as well as the center of Tunisian sport.

Ben Arous

One of the most important industrial and commercial suburban cities of Tunis.

Hammam-Lif

A coastal town south of Tunis that formerly served as a spa resort for the Beys of Tunis.

Manouba

A city in the northwest of the Tunis metropolitan area, known for its university.

Oued Ellil

An important suburb of Tunis with growing industry and residential areas.

Korbous

A picturesque spa town on Cap Bon, famous for its hot sulfur springs that flow directly into the sea.

Ghar el Melh

A picturesque coastal town with imposing Ottoman forts and a unique saltwater lagoon.

Tebourba

A city northwest of Tunis with a long Roman and Andalusian history.

Menzel Jemil

Menzel Jemil is a picturesque coastal town near Bizerte, known for its beautiful sandy beach fringed by refreshing pine forests.

History & landmarks

City of Culture

A vast modern cultural complex in Tunis bringing together theaters, cinemas, and art galleries.

Bab Saadoun

One of the historical city gates of Tunis with distinctive triple arches that once guarded access to the medina.

Radès Olympic Stadium

The largest stadium in Tunisia hosts major football matches and athletics competitions.

Nature

Lake of Tunis

A lagoon near Tunis.

Medjerda River

The longest river in Tunisia.

More places

Sidi Bou Said Botanical Garden

A peaceful garden featuring native plants, offering an educational look at the local flora.

Tunis Children's Park

A popular urban recreation area for kids with playgrounds and green spaces.

Gulf of Tunis

A gulf in the Mediterranean.

Port of La Goulette

Historically important, this port now mainly serves passenger ferries and cruise ships arriving in Tunis.

Port of Rades

The main commercial port in Tunisia, handling the majority of the container traffic of the country.

Al-Zaytuna Mosque

The largest and oldest mosque in the capital Tunis, known for its prayer hall featuring reused Roman columns.

Bardo National Museum

A historic palace that today houses the world's largest collection of Roman mosaics, as well as Punic and Islamic artifacts.

Mghira Industrial Zone

A modern industrial park specializing in aeronautical component manufacturing and automotive parts.