Djerba or Hammamet with Kids – Family Holidays in Tunisia

Traveling to Djerba or Hammamet with Kids kids requires paying attention to safety, infrastructure, food, climate, and activities for the little ones.

Both Djerba and Hammamet are child-friendly destinations—but they offer very different experiences.

Djerba with kids

Benefits:

• Peaceful, relaxing atmosphere
• Very calm, shallow beaches—ideal for young children
• Numerous resorts offering children’s entertainment and mini-clubs
• Warmer winter weather—perfect for off-season getaways
• Fun activities like camel rides, visiting the Crocodile Park, and exploring Berber culture

Things to Consider:

• Less urban life and fewer dining options outside of resorts
• Some hotels are geared more toward adult relaxation—choose wisely

Top Family Hotels in Djerba

• Club Palm Azur – Tui Blue: All included with Kids Club
• Vincci Helios Beach: Children’s activities and direct beach access
• Radisson Blu djerba: Quiet location with secure facilities

Hammamet with Kids

Benefits:

• Many hotels with slides, playgrounds, and entertainment programs
• More excursions and organized activities: water parks, Friguia Zoo, walking the Medina
• Strong tourist infrastructure with easy access to clinics and pharmacies
• Beaches with warm water and lifeguard surveillance in many areas

Things to Consider:

• Busier and more touristy, especially in summer
• Traffic and crowds may be less comfortable with young children

Top Family Hotels in Hammamet

• SplashWorld Venus Beach: Resort with water park
• Medina Solaria & thalasso: animation and children’s club
• Hotel Bel Azur: Safe beach and family activities

Infant Feeding

• Both destinations offer international food at resorts.
• Tunisian dishes are light and include rice, grilled chicken, vegetables — adaptable for children.
• Take snacks and children’s porridges from Portugal, especially if the child is small.
• Bottled water only (essential for preparing bottles).

Health care for children

• Takes children’s first aid kit: thermometer, antipyretic, sunburn cream.
• Travel insurance with pediatric coverage is highly recommended.
• Hammamet has more private clinics nearby.
• In Djerba, there are fewer options, but hotels help with transportation.

Verdict: Which is better with children?

• we recommend Djerba for families with babies or young children who want rest and safety.
• Hammamet is ideal for older children (6+ years old) who enjoy action and rides.

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