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Chaffar beach

Senior friendly

6.5

/ 10 Pleasant

#1 out of 1
in Sfax

About

Chaffar beach is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 1th place out of 1 beaches in the Sfax region The beach is located in an urban area.

It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and white sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers, seniors etc. It is partially crowded during the high season. Please note that the area nearby is possible for wild camping.

Chaffar beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, loungers and umbrellas, beach restaurant, toilets. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

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Historical

+21 ^oC +20 ^oC

Air temperature

7.8 M/S

Wind

+21 ^oC

Water temperature

0.9 M

Wave height

Chaffar, Sfax,

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Chaffar beach is located in Sfax within Chaffar, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

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"If you're searching for a beach to swim, this one might not be the best choice as it simply serves as a nearby option for swimming."

Sylvia Renwick

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"If you're searching for a beach to swim, this one might not be the best choice as it simply serves as a nearby option for swimming."

Sylvia Renwick

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General features

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- Public free entry
- Beach with basic amenities
occupancy
- Crowded in high season
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
size&shape
- Length - long, about 500 meters
- Width - sufficient
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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Cover and water

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- White sand
- Sea bottom - Sand
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water
- Normal water, medium transparency
- Turqoise blue

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Transport

SFA• 23.1km
Arrêt El Maya• 82.5km
Gare Aouinet• 80.5km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Chaffar beach?

The coastline of Chaffar beach is covered with snow-white sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Chaffar beach?

For sunbathing and relaxing, Chaffar beach has comfortable sun loungers, and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Chaffar beach good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Chaffar beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Chaffar beach for swimming is positive.

Is the Chaffar beach good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Chaffar beach secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.

What are the key audiences of Chaffar beach?

Chaffar beach can be a good place for the following groups of travelers:

Wild camping lovers
Senior people

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Chaffar beach?

The bar is located right on the Chaffar beach.

How far is the Chaffar beach from parking?

The Chaffar beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

What is the best time of the year to visit Chaffar beach?

The month with the highest temperature in Chaffar beach is August. Its average value reaches 30°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 15°C and water 14°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Chaffar beach (Sfax) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.