Why Choose Midoun for Your Stay in Djerba?

1. A Strategic Location

Midoun is the second-largest city on Djerba, located on the island’s northeast coast. Its location is ideal: close to Sidi Mahrez beach, only 20 minutes from Houmt Souk, and near cultural landmarks like Djerba Explore and the Lalla Hadria Museum.

• 5–10 minutes from the island’s most famous beaches.
• Quick access to the island’s capital Houmt Souk and its historic port.
• Well connected by taxi and bus for easy island-wide exploration.

2. Renowned Beaches

Staying in Midoun means enjoying some of Djerba’s most famous beaches. Sidi Mahrez is iconic for its fine sand and turquoise waters, while other spots like Seguia are quieter and family-friendly.

Many resorts in Midoun offer private beach access, with sunbeds, bars, and water sports activities, ensuring comfort and safety.

3. A Wide Range of Hotels

Midoun is the tourism capital of Djerba, home to most of the island’s hotels. The variety is unmatched:

• Family resorts like TUI Magic Life Penelope Beach and Fiesta Beach, with kids clubs and all-inclusive packages.
• Romantic hotels such as TUI Blue Palm Beach Palace (Adults Only) and Iberostar Eolia.
• Luxury stays at Hasdrubal Prestige or Radisson Blu Palace with thalasso spas and fine dining.
• City hotel option: Djerba Inn in downtown Midoun, with private guest-only parking, fast Wi-Fi, and direct access to shops and restaurants.

4. Vibrant Souks and Markets

Midoun’s souk is among the most dynamic on the island, where you can shop for:

• Handwoven carpets and Berber jewelry.
• Local pottery, spices, and food products.
• Traditional clothing such as foutas and jebbas.

On Fridays, the weekly market is a must-visit, attracting locals and tourists for an authentic cultural immersion.

5. A Safe and Welcoming Atmosphere

Midoun combines modern facilities with authentic charm. It’s one of the island’s safest areas, making it perfect for families and solo travelers. The city comes alive at night with cafés, restaurants, and lounges, while maintaining a relaxed and friendly vibe.

6. Easy Access to Excursions

From Midoun, you can easily organize day trips to explore Djerba:

• Djerbahood in Erriadh, the open-air street-art village.
• Houmt Souk, the capital with its bustling port and Borj El Kebir fort.
• Pink Flamingo Island, reachable by boat from the lagoon.
• Djerba Explore Park, with its museum and crocodile farm.

Conclusion

Choosing Midoun for your stay in Djerba means enjoying a perfect mix of beaches, culture, hotels, and hospitality. Whether you’re a couple, a family, a business traveler, or simply looking for authenticity, Midoun is the ideal base to explore Djerba.