Shems Holiday Village & Aquapark – Your sun-soaked bungalow retreat with on-site slides
🏖️ Beachfront location | 🌊 On-site aquapark | 🏡 Charming bungalow-style rooms | 🍹 All-inclusive dining | ✈️ Short airport transfer
Overview
Shems Holiday Village & Aquapark is a vibrant 4-star resort set within 24 hectares of lush gardens in the Skanes region of Monastir. What makes your stay here truly unique is the village-style layout, where you'll stay in private bungalows rather than a traditional hotel block, offering a sense of peace and space. Just a short drive from the historic city of Monastir, this hotel combines relaxing beach days with high-energy fun at its very own waterpark.
Rooms
- Air-conditioned bungalows with a private terrace
- Satellite TV for your evening entertainment
- Mini-fridge to keep your drinks cool
- Private bathroom with a shower or bathtub
- Direct dial telephone
- Safe for your valuables (available at an extra charge)
Dining
Dine just steps from the refreshing sea breeze at the main buffet restaurant, which serves a variety of local Tunisian flavours and international favourites. You can also enjoy light bites at the snack bar or grab a cooling cocktail at the poolside bar while you soak up the sun.
All-Inclusive:
- Breakfast: 07:00 – 10:00
- Late Breakfast: 10:00 – 11:00
- Lunch: 12:30 – 14:30
- Dinner: 18:30 – 21:00
- Snacks: 11:00 – 17:00
- Drinks: A selection of local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks served from 10:00 – 00:00
Meal times are indicative and may be subject to change depending on the season.
Pools and Spa
You are spoilt for choice with a large outdoor swimming pool and a dedicated aquapark featuring several winding water slides (open seasonally) that provide hours of excitement. If you prefer a slower pace, there is an indoor pool for a quiet swim. For those seeking total relaxation, the on-site spa centre offers a traditional hammam and various massages, though please note that the use of the spa and its treatments are subject to additional charges.
Beach
The hotel is situated directly on a long stretch of fine, golden sand. You can stroll straight from your bungalow to the shore to enjoy the Mediterranean waters. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for your use on the hotel's private section of the beach free of charge.
Sport and Entertainment
Keep active with a game of tennis, beach volleyball, or mini-golf located within the hotel grounds. As the sun sets, the atmosphere comes alive with evening entertainment, including live shows and music performed by the hotel's animation team, providing a fun end to your day.
Family Amenities
Kids will love the dedicated splash zone and the various water slides at the aquapark. The hotel also features a supervised mini-club where younger guests can take part in games and creative activities, a playground, and a separate paddling pool for safe splashing.
Attractive Location
- Directly on the beach
- Monastir Habib Bourguiba International Airport: approx. a 5-minute drive (your plane journey to the pool is incredibly quick!)
- Monastir city centre: approx. 12km away
- Sousse city centre: approx. 13km away
- Palm Links Golf Course: within a 10-minute drive
