Vacation rentals in Monastir

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Monastir?

  Monastir experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The summer temperatures average around 86°F (30°C), while winter temperatures typically hover around 55°F (13°C). Rain is most common from October to April.

• What are some of the best things to do in Monastir?

  Visitors can enjoy exploring historical sites like the Ribat of Monastir and the Habib Bourguiba Mausoleum, relaxing on the beautiful beaches, shopping in the city center, or dining at the Marina. For the more adventurous, there are options for water sports such as windsurfing and jet skiing.

• What is the best time of year to visit Monastir?

  The most popular time to visit Monastir is in the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is warmest. The city hosts the International Festival of Monastir, a music and arts event, each summer, which many visitors find appealing.

• What are the best places to stay in Monastir?

  The Skanes area, known for its beautiful beaches and upscale resorts, is a desirable place to stay. The city center, with its variety of shops, restaurants, and historical sites, is another popular option. The Marina area, with its bustling atmosphere and proximity to the beach, is also frequently suggested.

• What are the best places to visit in Monastir?

  Visitors often enjoy exploring the Ribat of Monastir, a well-preserved fortress, and the Habib Bourguiba Mausoleum, the resting place of Tunisia's first president. The Monastir Marina and the city's numerous beaches are also popular spots.

• What are some hiking trails in Monastir?

  While Monastir is primarily known for its beaches and historical sites, you can venture into the surrounding areas for hiking. The Oued Mellegue Trail in the Khroumirie Mountains, approximately 110 miles (177 km) from Monastir, lets you explore Tunisian flora and fauna. If willing to travel a bit further, you might enjoy the Chambi Mountain National Park trails, about 130 miles (209 km) away, where you can encounter diverse wildlife and vegetation.

• What are some family activities to do in Monastir?

  Families can explore the Ribat of Monastir, a historical Islamic fortress, enjoy a day at the Monastir beach, or learn about local history at the Habib Bourguiba Mausoleum. They can also visit the Marina, a lively area filled with shops and restaurants.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Monastir?

  Popular day trips from Monastir include a visit to the city of Sousse, known for its medina and the Great Mosque, or the ancient city of El Jem, home to an impressive Roman amphitheater. Both are within an hour's drive of Monastir.

• Do apartment rentals in Monastir have wifi?

  Absolutely! We offer over 140 apartment rentals with wifi in Monastir. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

• Do apartment rentals in Monastir have air conditioning?

  Absolutely! We offer over 210 apartment rentals with air conditioning in Monastir. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.