Menzel Jemil
Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia
Coastal Town·Scenic, Industrial, Coastal
Menzel Jemil is a picturesque coastal town in northeastern Tunisia, situated on the east side of the Bizerte Lagoon. Known for the stunning Remel beach and the expansive Remel forest, the town offers breathtaking natural beauty. It is part of the Bizerte metropolitan area and hosts an important industrial zone with both foreign and local firms, primarily in the textile and wiring industries. Additionally, Menzel Jemil's strategic location in the far north of Tunisia makes it home to a significant military base. The town provides a unique blend of natural beauty and industrial significance, attracting both tourists and business interests.
Highlights
- Beautiful Remel beach.
- Panoramic views of the Remel forest.
- Important industrial zone.
- Strategic military base location.
- Part of Bizerte metropolitan area.
Things to consider before traveling to Menzel Jemil
- Close access to Bizerte for additional amenities and attractions.
- Beautiful natural surroundings with beaches and forests.
- Rich industrial heritage with textile and wiring industries.
Tips
Exploring Nature
Visit the beautiful Remel beach and take a walk through the Remel forest for a scenic experience.
Industrial Insight
Explore the industrial zone to understand the local economy, focusing on textiles and wiring.
Cultural Experience
Engage with local farmers and learn about the agricultural practices in the area.
Travel advice
Spring
Spring is ideal for visiting Menzel Jemil with mild temperatures and blooming nature.
Summer
Enjoy the beaches during summer, but be prepared for higher temperatures.
Fall
Fall offers pleasant weather and fewer tourists, perfect for exploring the town.
Winter
Winters are mild, making it a good time for indoor industrial tours.
Essentials
Currency
TND د.ت
Average Cost
$50-$100 p/day
Population
22,231
Languages Spoken
Arabic, French
Best Time to Visit
April-June, September-November
Occasion Tags
Beach, Nature, Industrial Tourism
Location
Menzel Jemil, Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia