Djerba: The Island of Dreams and Eternal Sun

Type: Sun, Sea & Oasis Destinations

Off the southern coast of Tunisia, the island of Djerba shimmers like a pearl in the Mediterranean. Known as the “Island of Dreams,” Djerba is where turquoise waters kiss golden sands, and time slows down to the rhythm of sea breeze and palm shadows.

Here, cultures blend effortlessly — Berber, Jewish, Arab, and Mediterranean influences come together to create an atmosphere unlike anywhere else in Tunisia. Djerba is a mosaic of sunlit villages, ancient synagogues, whitewashed domes, and endless blue horizons.

The Island of Harmony and Heritage

Djerba’s history is as deep as its sea. From Phoenician sailors to Roman traders and Andalusian settlers, every civilization has left its trace here. The island’s heart beats strongest in Houmt Souk, its lively capital, where vibrant markets overflow with spices, ceramics, and traditional crafts.

“Djerba isn’t just an island — it’s a dream woven in sunlight and sea spray.”

Between Sea, Sky, and Soul

The coastline of Djerba is a paradise for travelers seeking both relaxation and discovery. Its soft-sanded beaches like Sidi Mahrez and Seguia stretch for miles, offering crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming, sailing, and sunset walks.

Inland, the charm continues — in Guellala, potters still shape clay by hand, and in Erriadh, colorful murals transform walls into open-air art galleries. Every corner of Djerba feels alive with stories, sunlight, and serenity.

Must-See Highlights Around Djerba

• Houmt Souk — Wander the colorful markets and historic fort of Borj El Kebir.
• El Ghriba Synagogue — Visit one of the oldest synagogues in the world, a symbol of coexistence and faith.
• Djerbahood — Explore the open-air street art village of Erriadh, where walls speak in color and creativity.
• Sidi Mahrez Beach — Relax on the island’s most iconic beach, known for its turquoise waves and calm atmosphere.
• Guellala Museum — Discover Djerba’s Berber roots through pottery, crafts, and living traditions.

Djerba’s magic lies in its balance — between land and sea, old and new, serenity and vitality. It’s a place that invites you not just to visit, but to feel — the warmth, the calm, and the quiet joy of island life.

Featured Experience: Djerba Island & Matmata: Culture & Desert

Let the waves guide you through Djerba — where every sunrise paints a promise and every breeze carries peace.

The “Djerba Island Escape & Blue Lagoon” experience reveals the island’s natural rhythm — a journey of sunlight, salt air, and soulful tranquility.