Port El Kantaoui holidays uncovered - insider tips

Whatever you want out of your holiday to Port El Kantaoui, whether it’s a lazy beach holiday or an active holiday in the sun, lowcostholidays.com’s insider tips will help you discover your perfect holiday experience.

Spectacular nights out

Most of the nightclubs can be found in the hotels in Port El Kantaoui. The best nights can be found at “Rediguana”, where you’ll find international DJs pumping out music till the early hours. There’s a great ambience here, with its exotic décor and the fact that it is an outdoor club.

Hidden Gems

To keep cool in the hot midday sun, head to the Aqua Palace Water Park where kids of all ages will also enjoy the excellent slides and wave pools, perfect for a family holiday in Port El Kantaoui.

How’s the shopping?

There’s a range of stores along the waterfront and in the medina selling the usual holiday souvenirs. You can also pick up some bargain jewellery, carpets and pottery – just make sure you haggle otherwise you’ll be paying way over the odds!

Where can I get a burger?

There is a good selection of restaurants along the marina in Port El Kantaoui serving international and local dishes. The food is probably more expensive here than most of the other resorts, but you will get better quality. Check out the Mediterranean restaurant in the port – great quality food and reasonably priced!

Get in with the locals...

Traveling abroad can be a daunting experience, so here’s some important information to remember when you’re on your Port El Kantaoui holidays:

Can I drink the water?

• We would suggest that you stick to drinking bottled water.

What’s the 999 number?

• Tunisia emergency services can be contacted on 190.

Shall I pack the sun cream?

• Port El Kantaoui gets very hot so don’t forget to apply your high factor sun cream!

How do I get around?

• Taxis are quite cheap if you can’t be bothered to walk, but make sure you agree a price before you get in.

Shall I learn the local lingo?

• A few phrases always help but are not necessary as the locals speak good English.

Do I need to tip?

• Tipping is not compulsory and is completely up to you, but a couple of coins make a huge difference for the staff.