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’Aïn Abid

'Aïn Abid is a town located in the Oran province of Algeria, known for its scenic beauty and relaxed atmosphere. The town is situated near the Mediterranean coast, offering stunning views and opportunities for beach activities. Aïn Abid is also rich in history, with several ancient ruins and archaeological sites to explore.

The town has a vibrant local culture, with colorful markets, traditional cuisine, and friendly residents welcoming visitors.

Day Plans

Things To Do

Famous Food

Pet Sitters

Places to visit

The Rock of Gibraltar
Gibraltar

Key Phrases

Speak like a local

  • "مرحبا" - hello
  • "شكرا" - thank you
  • "ماء" - water
  • "مطعم" - restaurant
  • "سلام" - peace

Day plans

Spend a day exploring around

day 1

Exploring the City

morning:Start the day with a visit to the historic ruins of Khemisti, followed by a delightful breakfast at Café El Irchad.

afternoon:Continue with a leisurely walk around the town's traditional souk, then savor a traditional Algerian meal at Restaurant Erg Azzerouk.

evening:Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at Yemma Gouraya Square, where you can experience the local nightlife and immerse in the lively ambiance.

day 2

Cultural Delights

morning:Explore the fascinating artifacts and exhibits at the Musée National Ahmed Zabana, before grabbing a quick bite at Pâtisserie Chater.

afternoon:Stroll through the picturesque Jardin Public de Boukerrou, then indulge in a delicious meal at Restaurant Al Manara.

evening:Head to Café L’orange, where you can partake in traditional music performances and enjoy a delightful evening under the stars.

day 3

Nature's Beauty

morning:Embark on a refreshing hike to the striking Takimikatine Waterfall, and recharge with a tasty breakfast at Café-restaurant Mezzoul El-Djorf.

afternoon:Discover the awe-inspiring Gouraya National Park, followed by a delightful lunch at Restaurant El Firdaous.

evening:Experience a romantic sunset at Plage Collo, and unwind with a delicious seafood dinner at Le Phare Restaurant.

day 4

Coastal Adventure

morning:Start with a tranquil beach walk along Aïn Abid Beach, then relish a scrumptious breakfast at Café Restaurant El Bahia.

afternoon:Partake in exhilarating water sports or simply relax at Les Andalouses Beach, then indulge in a delightful meal at Restaurant Les Pins Maritimes.

evening:Experience the vibrant nightlife at La Dolce Vita club, where you can dance the night away and create unforgettable memories.

’Aïn Abid Famous Food

Must-Try local dishes

Brik

A thin pastry filled with egg, herbs, and sometimes meat, deep-fried to crispy perfection. You can find delicious Brik at street food stalls and local cafes like Le Petit Bleu.

Must-Try!

Couscous

A staple dish in Algerian cuisine, couscous is typically served with a flavorful stew of meat and vegetables. For an authentic experience, try Restaurant El Kseur, known for its exceptional couscous.

Chakhchoukha

A savory dish made from torn pieces of semolina flatbread mixed with a rich tomato-based sauce and tender meat. Visit the bustling Souk El Had for a taste of traditional Chakhchoukha.

Food Markets & Street Food

A food market and street food guide

Souk El Had

Wander through the vibrant stalls of Souk El Had to discover an array of fresh produce, aromatic spices, and local street food delights like grilled kebabs, roasted nuts, and sweet pastries.

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Things to do in ’Aïn Abid

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