About Enfidha
The town of Enfidha is located near the Gulf of Hammamet. The town is a common destination for holidays and thanks to the location of the new airport, holiday towns in Enfidha can be easily reached. The sandy beaches kilometers long are pleasant and make swimming more enjoyable. With its historical buildings, various zoos and many hotels, this town is transforming itself into one of the most indispensable resorts.
In the town of Enfidha, dates and olives are some of the most important agricultural products. In Enfidha, where the Mediterranean climate is dominant, summers are hot as can be, while winters are quite rainy but not harsh. Since the city is influenced by the southern desert climate, the weather can be quite hot and overwhelming. Enfidha, the famous holiday town, welcomes thousands of tourists with its ethnic origin. Inspired by Ottoman cuisine, you can find traces of dishes rich with red pepper, curry, coriander and cumin, in Enfidha’s cuisine. Locals enjoy adding various flavors and spices to their dishes and by doing so, have influenced dishes and cuisines all over the world. People of Enfidha, give importance to red meat and enjoy making couscous from lamb, chicken, and even rabbit meat. Red meat and couscous are some of the most significant foods in Enfidha. There are many touristic locations all throughout the city. The many alternatives for lodging in Enfidha, such as hotels, motels and hostels, guarantee a great holiday.
Transportation to Enfidha City Center from Airport
Enfidha Hammamet Intl. Airport
After you have arrived at Enfidha-Hammamet Airport, you can take a taxi to reach Enfidha or Hammamet. If you prefer a more economical transportation method, the municipal buses may be more suitable for you. In addition, from Enfidha-Hammamet Airport you can also rent a car. From the airport it is possible to reach Hammamet city center in around 45-50 minutes.
Bus
Just outside Enfidha-Hammamet Airport arrival terminal, there are many bus stops. The buses departing from these stops also provide direct transportation to the most central points of the city. It is very easy to reach Enfidha and Hammamet with the municipal buses operated by the Tunisian Ministry of Transport. The direct buses that run from the airport to the city center, stop at Enfidha city center, Bouficha and Hammamet bus terminal. The current service hours of these municipal buses for 2017 are 05.40-22.15 and depart from the airport every 4 hours. The average total journey time of the buses is 50 minutes and you can call this number to get the most up to date information about ticket prices: 0021673250253.
Taxi
Most of the local and foreign tourists arriving into Enfidha-Hammamet Airport prefer taxis to reach Enfidha and Hammamet city center. The main reason for this is that airport taxis apply the same price tariff during the day and during the night. If you come across a taxi from a private taxi company, you should definitely check whether the driver has turned on the taximeter. By taxi from Enfidha-Hammamet Airport it takes about 30-35 minutes to reach the city center. According to the 2017 price list of airport taxis, you can take a taxi from Enfidha-Hammamet Airport and reach Sousse and North Hammamet for 75 Tunisian Dinars, South Hammamet and Kantaoui for 65 dinars, Monastir for 90 dinars, Nobeul for 90 dinars, Bizert for 160 dinars, Djerba-Medenine for 500 dinars, Sfax for 160 dinars, Kairouan for 80 dinars and Mahdia for 130 dinars.
Rental Car
Those who plan to stay in Enfidha or Hammamet for a long time can rent a car from Enfidha-Hammamet Airport and thus travel more comfortably throughout their travels. Although there are many car rental companies in the city center, there is only one car rental company at Enfidha-Hammamet Airport, which is Avis (+0021673856150). You can collect your vehicle from Avis company in a short space of time with your international license and pre-reservation. To reach Hammamet city center, you need to use the Trans-African Highway 1 road. In average you can reach the city in 35-40 minutes.
