Skanes is a modern beach resort close to the town of Monastir, where a fine beach of golden sand shelves gently from the row of hotels into a clear blue sea. Sports include tennis and minigolf with a golf course just 1km away. In the evening couples and families alike can enjoy the occasional Tunisian folklore show or disco at a hotel.
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Skanes hotels and apartments
Our hotels and apartments in Skanes include Hotel Sahara Beach, Hotel Thalassa Monastir and Houda Golf And Beach Club.
More Tunisia holiday destinations
Looking for holidays in Tunisia? Our Tunisia holiday destinations include Hammamet, Mahdia, Monastir, Port El Kantaoui, Skanes, Sousse and Yasmine Hammamet.
Beaches
Skanes has several miles of soft, golden sands stretching from Monastir and beyond. Many hotels provide their own sections of the beach with sunbeds and parasols, and watersports are easily available. The town of Monastir itself has a smaller local beach.
Eating out
Skanes has cafes, restaurants and fast food kiosks. Every taste and budget will be catered for here, but for a greater variety and a change of scene, head to picturesque Monastir.
Nightlife
Entertainment in Tunisia is usually hotel-based but this shouldn't stop you from having a memorable night out.
Shopping
Monastir is packed full of fascinating little shops and there are plenty of traditional souks to be found nearby. Typical souvenirs include rugs, pottery, local jewellery and cheap trinkets. Don't forget haggling is a way of life in Tunisia.
Local information
There are plenty of cultural sights nearby, not least the old town of Monastir, but tennis, minigolf and golf are also popular options.
Location
3km from Monastir airport
Transfer time
25 to 30 minutes
Recommended
Luxury
