Holidays in Skanes are based in one of the most popular resorts in Tunisia, 4 miles south of historic Monastir and a short transfer from Monastir airport. Skanes holidays attract a broad range of ages with a wide choice of modern hotels along a continuous stretch of fine sandy beach stretching for miles between the historic towns of Sousse and Monastir. Wide, gently shelving Skanes beach is well maintained and has clean soft white sand and strikingly blue water. Most Skanes hotels have their own private section of Skanes beach, making Skanes holidays ideal for sunbathing, relaxation and safe swimming. Skanes holidays very much centre on excellent Skanes hotels with their cafes, restaurants, entertainment and live shows. For a change from hotel restaurants Skanes holidays could sample the cafes and traditional food found around Monastir marina. While many visitors are content to while away Skanes holidays on the beach, Skanes holidays should definitely include a couple of trips into nearby Monastir for a taste of Tunisian culture. The ancient Muslim fortress is one of the finest in North Africa. Holidays in Skanes are not complete without exploring the medina, a fascinating maze of alleyways packed with local goods like leather, jewellery, copperware and carpets. Skanes holidays could also include trips to the fascinating old town of Sousse. Holidays in Skanes can make use of cheap local taxis and mini trains for getting along Skanes beach and visiting Monastir.