Sidi Bou Said Marina
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Revision as of 23:48, 26 March 2016
Sidi Bou Saïd Marina
Radio | VHF channel 09 & 16 |
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Phone | +216 71 741 645 |
Fax | +216 71 744 217 |
[email protected] | |
Berths | 400 |
Max. length | 35 m |
Max. draft | 4 m |
Fuel | Fuel dock |
Water | On berth |
Electricity | Yes, 220v |
Toilets | Yes¹ |
Showers | Yes¹ |
Laundry | No² |
Internet | WiFi ³ ³ |
Cable TV | No |
Hours | ? |
¹ Operate from 0800 to 2000 and before using them you must find the lady attendant from whom you borrow the key after giving her the inevitable tip. ² Laundry in the vilage of Sidi Bou Saïd. |
The Sidi Bou Saïd marina, at Cape Carthage is the marina closest to the city of Tunis and where all the affluent Tunisians keep their yachts (mostly large motor-cruisers). As a result it is vary crowded marina. It is highly advisable to make advance reservations. For address and telephones see below.
The marina is a very convenient place to leave a boat with good proximity to Tunis but, first you must go to the TGM (local train for Tunis) station which was is 365 steps up the hill.
Marina radio contact
Hailing the marina the VHF channels 09 and 16 does not always produce a response.
Warning: One difficulty with the approaching to the marina is its entrance. It gets silted and has to be dredged. You may have to wait for a dredge before entering or once inside you may be trapped until the entrance is cleared again.
Berthing
Whether they had responded to your hail, after you do enter the marina an attendant will direct you to a berth.
Marina facilities
- Customs Authorities
- Bar/Restaurant
- Mini-market
- Nearby restaurants
- Parking
Repairs/Yard
There is a 15 ton travel-lift for haul-out and the marina can do minor repairs.
Security
There are guards.
Marina Location
The village is is 365 steps up the hill, about a 15 minute walk. At the village you can take the TGM local train for Tunis.
Transport
- Good road to Tunis
- The Tunis-Carthage airport, with flights to France and other EU coutries, is 15 km away
- There are regular trains from the village of Sidi Bou Saïd to Carthage and Tunis
Price
This marina is the most expensive marina in Tunisia with French Riviera prices.
Personal experience
- The water in this highly priced marina is dirty --Istioploos 18:21, 7 December 2008 (UTC)
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- June 2001 --Istioploos Travels with S/Y Thetis
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