La Goulette is located on the beach just north of Tunis.

Get in

By taxi, the town is 15 minutes from Tunis and costs 5TND. There is a train station, some 200 meters from the town center.

La Goulette is a also a port for cruise ships.

Get around

See

Do

Buy

Eat

  • '''L'Aquarius''', Grilled fresh fish, couscous, and steaks. Mains 12-15 TND.
  • '''L'Avenir''', 18, Avenue Roosevelt, tel: 71735758. Great food at reasonable prices; mains for 10-12TND; serves alcohol.
  • '''La Sirene''' across from L'Avenir. Good and cheap fish. There is no menu list: You choose a fish from the big marple counter at the next door fishmonger, pay by weight, and add 2TND to have the fish prepared for you. You can have a ''salade tunisienne'' while the chef prepares the fish on the big coal-fired grill. No alcohol. A whole meal can be less than 10TND.
  • '''Ma mie Lily''' just off Ave. Habib Bourguiba, on the street running from the Goulette Casino TGM stop. Small Tunisian-Jewish restaurant; delicious all-Mediterranean food; cozy atmosphere; open for dinner Saturday-Thursday. Mains around 15TND.
  • Drink

    Sleep

  • '''La Jetee''', tel: ''216'' 71736000. Hotel at the beach -- 70TND per night.
  • Get out

  • Carthage