Algeria Holidays

Things to do in Algeria

Algeria offers a variety of activities for tourists, including hiking through stunning landscapes, swimming in picturesque spots, and shopping for local crafts. For an unforgettable experience, consider joining organised tours that showcase the beauty of the Sahara Desert and other adventures. Prioritising tourist safety is essential, so ensure you choose reputable operators for your excursions and explore the best that Algeria has to offer.

Shopping

In Algeria, visit Park Mall for a vibrant shopping experience, offering a mix of entertainment and family-friendly activities. For unique gifts, explore Disco Magreb, a renowned shop with a lively atmosphere. Don't miss Centre Commercial Bab Ezzouar, which combines business and family vibes in a bustling setting.

Recreation

Stade 5 Juillet 1962 offers an energising atmosphere for sports enthusiasts, ideal for fitness activities. Aquafortland provides a family-friendly aquatic experience, perfect for relaxation and fun. Stade 24 Fevrier 1956 invites you to engage in athletic pursuits within its vibrant sports-centric environment, promoting health and wellness.

Adventure

Experience the thrills at Aqua Palm Water Park, where water slides and family fun await. Take a ride on the Manou Big Wheel for stunning views, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere at Tissemsilt Family Park, perfect for creating unforgettable family memories.

Nightlife

In Algeria, experience vibrant nightlife in Algiers with venues like El Madania and La Maison de la Culture, where you can enjoy live music and dancing. For a laid-back atmosphere, visit cafes in the Kasbah and beachfront bars in Oran, offering stunning views and local flavours.

Find the best attractions in Algeria

Algeria boasts a rich tapestry of cultural and outdoor attractions, including stunning mosques, national parks, and museums that showcase ancient Algeria’s heritage. Adventurous travellers can explore the majestic landscapes and diverse experiences that the country offers, catering to those seeking both cultural enrichment and outdoor escapades. Whether you're wandering through historic sites or immersing yourself in nature, Algeria promises a captivating adventure for every visitor.

• Gouraya National Park: Experience breathtaking natural beauty at Gouraya National Park, where rugged cliffs meet the Mediterranean Sea. This park offers numerous hiking trails, ideal for adventure enthusiasts keen on exploring diverse landscapes, including lush forests and stunning vistas.
• Hôtel de l’Oasis Rouge: Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Algeria at Hôtel de l’Oasis Rouge, a unique museum showcasing the country’s heritage through art and historical exhibits. The atmosphere is serene, making it a perfect spot to appreciate local craftsmanship and stories.
• Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque: Visit the Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque, a stunning architectural gem that reflects the spiritual essence of the region. This mosque is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of cultural pride, offering visitors a glimpse into Algeria’s Islamic heritage.

Best time to go to Algeria

The best time to visit Algeria can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Algeria falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Algeria falls in January and February. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
March	56.7°F (13.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	66.0°F (18.9°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	74.1°F (23.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	81.3°F (27.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	82.2°F (27.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
September	77.0°F (25.0°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Average
October	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	62.1°F (16.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	56.5°F (13.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Algeria

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June, October and December) for more affordable package holidays to Algeria.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.