Is the internet good in Sidi Bou Said?
Café wifi is patchy; most remote workers stay in Tunis and visit for the day.
Getting online in Sidi Bou Said
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Cafés and coworking | Café wifi is patchy; most remote workers stay in Tunis and visit for the day. |
| Tourist SIM | SIMs are sold at the airport and shops; passport needed; 20-50 GB tourist bundles cost roughly 20-40 TND. |
| eSIM | Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors. |
| Carriers | Ooredoo Tunisia, Tunisie Telecom, Orange Tunisie |
| Monthly data plan | DT20–40 ($6.7–13.5) |
Coworking in Sidi Bou Said
There's no dedicated coworking scene here; people work from cafés and accommodation.
Internet speeds in Africa
National medians, Speedtest Global Index.
Quick answers
Is the internet fast in Sidi Bou Said?
Café wifi is patchy; most remote workers stay in Tunis and visit for the day.
Which SIM card should I get in Sidi Bou Said?
SIMs are sold at the airport and shops; passport needed; 20-50 GB tourist bundles cost roughly 20-40 TND.
Can I use an eSIM in Tunisia?
Yes. Local carriers sell eSIMs to visitors, and travel eSIMs work too.
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Sources
- Speedtest Global Index: Tunisia
- Ooredoo Tunisia
- Tunisie Telecom
- Orange Tunisie
- Transtu (Tunis public transport)
- Tunisian National Tourist Office
- UK FCDO travel advice: Tunisia
Speeds are medians from Ookla's Speedtest Global Index, cited for reference. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.