Overview
Gabès sits on the Gulf of Gabès along Tunisia's central coast, serving as the southern terminus of the national railway line. Most travelers visit only as a transit point, passing through en route to Matmata, the Sahara, or cities further north like Sfax.
Beach · Day Trips · Transit Hub
Before you go
Accommodation
Hotel choices are limited and basic. Hotel Rahma (35-50 DT) and Hotel El Houda (50 DT single) are among the better options, both near the louage station area.
Food
Fast food places near the louage station offer the most accessible meals. Beyond this hub, dining options are sparse.
Transport
Gabès is the southern terminus of Tunisia's railway line. Louages (shared taxis) are the primary regional transport, with departures from the louage station near the city center.
