Marsa Corniche — Attraction in Tunis

La Corniche in La Marsa is a picturesque seaside promenade offering a refreshing escape from the bustling Medina of Tunis. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the coast, taking in views of the Mediterranean Sea. The area is lined with numerous cafés and restaurants, providing ample opportunities to relax and savor local cuisine. A notable feature is the mosque by the seashore, admired for its beauty, though it’s not open for prayer. However, some visitors have observed that the beach area could benefit from improved cleanliness, as litter and debris are occasionally present. Despite these concerns, La Corniche remains a beloved destination for both locals and tourists seeking a blend of natural beauty and cultural...

Nice view to sit and watch the ocean and beach, soccer players, kids, tea guys.

Careful. Pay for parking at the machine. 1-2 coins, press green button, grab printout. They are very watchful, and you will get the boot. 15TND fine. Call the number, the guy will come. Don't ask how I know.

No WCs I could find, so go get a tea or coffee if you have to. Go in a few blocks to find nice cafes, better than the ones on the corniche....

The corniche was quite lovely & very busy (I visited on Wed & Thurs). Lots of cafes & restaurants to visit, both casual & fancy. You can also have Henna done, buy fresh almonds, popcorn, etc. You can easily spot Al-Ahmadi mosque, just by the Souq where you can buy local food for very affordable prices, such as 'Farkase & Bureek'. I only saw it in the evening but I bet it looks even more stunning in...