Explore the Enchanting Balcons d’Oran
Discover the breathtaking views and rich culture at Les balcons d’Oran, the picturesque gem of Algeria's coast.
Les balcons d’Oran is a stunning destination that captivates visitors with its panoramic views and rich cultural backdrop. Perched on the cliffs overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, this scenic spot is an emblem of Oran's natural beauty and vibrant history. The breathtaking vistas allow tourists to immerse themselves in the captivating landscape, with the azure waters contrasting beautifully against the rugged cliffs. Visitors can stroll along the scenic pathways, making it an ideal location for leisurely walks, photography, and moments of reflection. Beyond the stunning views, Les balcons d’Oran embodies the essence of Oran's cultural heritage. The area is surrounded by historic architecture and lively local life, making it a perfect starting point for exploring the city. As you wander, you'll discover vibrant markets, aromatic cafes, and charming boutiques that showcase the local craftsmanship. The sounds of traditional music and the tantalizing aroma of local cuisine fill the air, inviting tourists to indulge in the unique flavors of Algerian culture. For those seeking adventure, the balcons also offer opportunities for hiking and exploring nearby natural attractions. Whether you are an avid photographer, a culture enthusiast, or simply looking for a peaceful spot to unwind, Les balcons d’Oran is a destination that promises unforgettable experiences and memories that will last a lifetime.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or during sunset for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the stunning views.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there are many walking paths to explore.
- Try to learn a few phrases in Arabic to enhance your interactions with locals.
A brief summary to Les balcons d’Oran
- P98P+82, Oran, Oran, DZ
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Sidi El Bachir, head towards the coastline. Walk along the main road (Route de la Corniche) heading west. You will pass several local shops and cafes. Continue until you reach the large roundabout near the beach. At the roundabout, take the exit towards 'Plage de Sidi El Bachir'. This should lead you towards the waterfront.
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Walking
After reaching the beach, walk along the promenade towards the right (north). Keep walking along the waterfront and enjoy the views. You’ll notice signs that point towards Les balcons d’Oran. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Rue du 1er Novembre.
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Walking
At the intersection of Rue du 1er Novembre, turn left. Continue on this road for about 500 meters. You should see the entrance to Les balcons d’Oran on your right-hand side, at the address P98P+82, Oran. The attraction is located in a scenic area overlooking the sea.
Landmarks nearby to Les balcons d’Oran
- Gfg
- Route 66 Les castors
- Port d'Oran
- Les Castors Oran
- Go Sport Les Castors
- Hai chouhada les castors Oran
- Sidi El bachir
- Stade Les Castors Gt
- Salle d'exposition des photos de martyrs de la révolution
- Les Castors Garden
- Rond point les castors
- Sportif Complex « Les Castors »
- حديقة إبن باديس
- Office local du tourisme d'oran
- Sidi M'hammed Garden