Djerba, our tips

Where to eat, what to see, when to come: short, useful answers, written from Midoun.

El Ghriba synagogue in Djerba: history and visiting

The El Ghriba synagogue in Erriadh, Djerba: its history, the Lag BaOmer pilgrimage, what to wear for your visit and what to see nearby.

Visiting Houmt Souk: souks, fort and good addresses

Visiting Houmt Souk, the main town of Djerba: the souks, the Borj el-Kebir fort, the harbour and the old fondouks. How long to allow.

Midoun market in Djerba: day, opening times and tips

The Midoun market in Djerba: which day to go, at what time, what you will find there and our tips to make the most of it, a few minutes from Restaurant Sultana.

Best time to visit Djerba: weather month by month

When to go to Djerba: the weather month by month, the best time for the beach, for sightseeing without the heat and for avoiding the crowds.

Best beaches in Djerba: where to swim in 2026

The best beaches in Djerba: Sidi Mahrez, Aghir, La Seguia and Ras R'mel, the flamingo island. Which one to choose, when to swim and where to eat afterwards.

Typical dishes of Djerba: 8 specialities you must try

Brik, ojja, mechouia, kamounia, fish couscous, Djerbian rice and mloukhia: the typical dishes of Djerba you must try, explained simply for first-time visitors.

Fresh fish in Djerba: where to eat it and how to choose

Where to eat fresh fish in Djerba: the Houmt Souk fish market, the island's restaurants, the price per kilo and the signs of freshness. Sea bream, sea bass.

Djerba in 3 days: the ideal itinerary, day by day

Djerba in 3 days: our day-by-day itinerary, from Houmt Souk to Djerbahood, El Ghriba and Guellala, then the beach and the Midoun market. Simple and stress-free.