Chréa National Park: A Natural Oasis in Algeria
Discover Algeria's natural beauty at Chréa National Park: hiking, skiing, diverse wildlife, and stunning cedar forests await!
Chréa National Park, located in the Blida Province of Algeria, offers a refreshing escape with its diverse landscapes, including cedar forests, rugged mountains, and a ski resort, one of the few in Africa. It's a haven for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Chrea National Park
- CVC9+HPJ, N1, Blida, DZ
- +21325228181
- 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
Local tips
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes and comfortable clothing to explore the park's varied terrain.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as facilities within the park may be limited.
- Visit during spring or autumn for the best weather and vibrant scenery.
- Keep a camera handy to capture the breathtaking landscapes and wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
From Algiers, take the A1 highway towards Blida. Continue on the A1 until you reach Blida, then follow signs towards Chréa National Park. The park is located approximately 50 km southwest of Blida. Parking is available at the park entrance. Expect the drive to take around 1 hour and 24 minutes. There may be a small entrance fee in Algerian Dinars.
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Public Transport
From Algiers, take a bus or shared taxi to Blida. From Blida's central bus station, take a bus towards Chrea or nearby towns. The bus ride will take approximately 1 hour. The cost is generally around 200-300 DZD. From the nearest bus stop in Chrea, you may need to walk or take a taxi for the remaining distance to the park entrance, which is about 10 kilometers away. A taxi from Blida to the park may cost around 200-300 DZD.
Discover more about Chrea National Park
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Atlas Memoria
0.9 km
A Blida favorite offering diverse cuisine from burgers to steaks in a lively atmosphere. Perfect for casual dining and social gatherings.
Chrea National park Museum
1.9 km
Discover Algeria's natural treasures at Chrea National Park Museum, a gateway to the region's unique zoological heritage and conservation efforts.
حجرة النشير
3.0 km
Escape to the tranquility of حجرة النشير in Chrea National Park, a perfect spot for relaxation and enjoying Algeria's natural beauty.
Source de Chréa - منبع شريعة
3.6 km
Discover the tranquil Source de Chréa in Chréa National Park, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in the heart of Algeria's Atlas Mountains.
Chrea Mountains
4.7 km
Discover the natural beauty of the Chrea Mountains in Algeria: hiking trails, panoramic views, and cultural experiences await.
The Black Forest
7.8 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of The Black Forest in Chrea National Park, Algeria – a hiking paradise with breathtaking trails and abundant nature.
Atlas de Blida
11.7 km
Discover the breathtaking Atlas de Blida near Hammam Melouane, Algeria. Perfect for hiking, nature, and panoramic views of Algerian beauty.
Route de Chréa
12.9 km
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Chréa National Park via the scenic Route de Chréa, a gateway to Algerian alpine beauty and outdoor adventures.
La Pietra
31.5 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at La Pietra in Baba Hassen, Algiers, with handmade pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and a cozy, elegant atmosphere.
Algiers Opera House
35.5 km
Experience world-class performances at the Algiers Opera House, a modern architectural gem and vibrant cultural center in Ouled Fayet, Algeria.
Al djazira, l’île,الجزيرة
36.7 km
Explore Al Djazira in Aïn Tagourait: A historical island offering stunning Mediterranean views and a glimpse into Algeria's rich past.
الخميسات
38.6 km
Explore Algeria's cultural heritage at الخميستات in Hydra, a blend of history, architecture, and serene beauty in a prestigious Algiers neighborhood.
Place LAPERRINE
39.0 km
Experience the lively atmosphere of Place LAPERRINE, a central town square in Algiers' upscale Hydra district, offering a taste of local culture.
مسجد القدس
39.3 km
Discover the serene beauty and cultural richness of مسجد القدس in Hydra, Algiers, a must-visit landmark for spiritual reflection and architectural appreciation.
Place EL QODS
39.3 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Place EL QODS in Hydra, Algiers, a cultural hub blending history and modernity. A must-see destination!
Unmissable attractions to see
Attraction Gozim
1.9 km
Escape to the serene beauty of Attraction Gozim in Chréa, Algeria, surrounded by lush forests and picturesque mountains. A perfect natural retreat.
عرش اث صالح
1.9 km
Discover panoramic views from the Throne of Sahloul in Chrea National Park, a serene escape into Algeria's natural beauty.
Picnick chrea
2.0 km
Escape to Picnick Chrea in Algeria's Atlas Mountains for serene landscapes, fresh mountain air, and a tranquil retreat into nature.
الجنان
3.6 km
Escape to the serene الجنان Gardens in Blida, where tranquil landscapes and vibrant flora create a perfect retreat for relaxation and recreation.
أزرو نحال
5.6 km
أزرو نحال: وجهة مثالية لعشاق الطبيعة والمغامرين في جبال الشريعة، الجزائر.
كوخ Gar Douali Mohammad
5.7 km
Discover tranquility in Chrea at كوخ Gar Douali Mohammad, a serene escape surrounded by stunning mountain landscapes and rich Algerian culture.
المرجة
6.0 km
Discover المرجة (Al-Merja) in Chrea National Park: a tranquil Algerian escape with stunning mountain views and rich natural beauty.
تيزغوين
6.2 km
Escape to Tizguine in Chrea National Park for serene mountain views, ancient cedar forests, and a peaceful retreat into nature.
عرش غلاي
6.3 km
Discover Arsh Ghalay in Chrea National Park: A serene Algerian escape offering natural beauty and tranquility for a perfect getaway.
منظر الجميل
6.6 km
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Manzar Al-Jameel in Chrea National Park, Algeria – a haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
باب القبور - Bab El Qbour
6.9 km
Explore Bab El Qbour in Blida, Algeria, a hidden gem reflecting the region's rich cultural heritage and history, surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
Ruisseau Des Singes
9.9 km
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Cascades Zondayy
10.0 km
Discover Cascades Zondayy in El Hamdania: a beautiful park with tranquil waterfalls, lush landscapes, and a serene escape for nature lovers.
مكان سياحي
10.0 km
Explore Chiffa, Algeria's hidden tourist attraction, where stunning landscapes and rich culture await every traveler.
Les Gorges De La Chiffa
10.1 km
Discover dramatic cliffs, lush trails, and serene riverbanks at Les Gorges De La Chiffa, a natural paradise near Blida, Algeria.
Essential places to dine
Chrea
0.9 km
Experience authentic pizza in Chrea, Algeria's hidden gem amidst stunning landscapes and warm hospitality.
Restaurant Chalet des Cèdres
1.0 km
Experience authentic Algerian cuisine amidst breathtaking mountain views at Restaurant Chalet des Cèdres in Chrea.
CHREA altitude de 1 550 m
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Chréa with fast food delights at BSA Restaurant amidst breathtaking mountain views.
Amrane - Restaurant
1.5 km
Experience authentic Algerian flavors at Amrane Restaurant in Chrea, where delicious cuisine meets stunning natural beauty.
Restaurant
1.8 km
Experience the flavors of Algeria at this charming restaurant in Chrea - a true culinary delight amidst stunning landscapes.
LÀLuce لالوتشي
7.1 km
Experience authentic Algerian cuisine at LÀLuce لالوتشي in Blida – where tradition meets modern culinary artistry.
Il goloso al pasto restaurant
7.3 km
Discover authentic Algerian flavors at Il Goloso al Pasto in Blida - where every dish tells a story of culinary tradition.
Panozzo
7.6 km
Discover the authentic taste of Italy at Panozzo in Blida – where every slice tells a story.
Restaurant Amis de Blida
7.8 km
Discover the warmth of Algerian hospitality at Restaurant Amis de Blida - a family-friendly haven for delicious local cuisine.
Mezzaluna pizza
7.8 km
Savor authentic Italian pizza at Mezzaluna Pizza in Blida – where fresh ingredients meet culinary excellence.
Restaurant club Hippique Mitidja
8.0 km
Experience the essence of Algerian cuisine at Restaurant Club Hippique Mitidja in Blida – where culinary tradition meets modern dining.
Restaurant El Djoudi
10.5 km
Experience authentic Algerian cuisine in a family-friendly atmosphere at Restaurant El Djoudi along the scenic Trans-Sahara Highway.
Sardine top
11.7 km
Discover Sardine Top in Beni Merad - where delightful brunches meet local charm and scenic views.
Restaurant Lambidia Medea
14.7 km
Experience authentic Algerian cuisine at Restaurant Lambidia Medea - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Rôtisserie mitidja
14.8 km
Experience authentic Algerian flavors at Rôtisserie mitidja, where every meal is crafted with passion and tradition.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Chriaa
5.8 km
Discover Chriaa, your essential convenience store in Blida, offering a variety of local and international products for all your travel needs.
BIG TOP SHOP
6.6 km
Discover stylish clothing and local trends at Big Top Shop in Blida - your fashion destination in Algeria!
Viper shop
6.6 km
Discover cutting-edge electronics and top-notch customer service at Viper Shop in Blida, a must-visit for tech enthusiasts and savvy shoppers.
Yoram Shopping Dz
6.7 km
Discover unique fashion accessories at Yoram Shopping Dz in Blida, where local style meets contemporary trends.
Le printemps
6.7 km
Discover the essence of Blida at Le Printemps, where local craftsmanship meets delightful shopping in a vibrant atmosphere.
Rose et Bleu Blida
6.8 km
Discover the vibrant fashion scene at Rose et Bleu in Blida, where traditional and contemporary styles blend seamlessly for every fashion enthusiast.
Boutique Camelia
6.9 km
Discover the elegance of women's fashion at Boutique Camelia in Blida, where style meets quality in a charming shopping experience.
MimiTa
6.9 km
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istana Centre Commercial Elmanara blida المركز التجاري المنارة باب السبت
7.0 km
Explore shopping and dining at Istana Centre Commercial Elmanara in Blida, a vibrant hub for tourists and locals alike.
Boutique Mira
7.1 km
Explore the latest in women's fashion at Boutique Mira in Blida, Algeria, where style meets local craftsmanship.
2b Unique & Elegant
7.2 km
Explore unique fashion accessories at 2b Unique & Elegant in Blida, where style meets individuality in a charming shopping experience.
NINA BOUTIQUE
7.3 km
Explore Nina Boutique in Blida for a stunning array of handbags and accessories that blend style with sophistication, perfect for every fashion-forward tourist.
la reine
7.3 km
Discover La Reine in Blida, where elegance meets local fashion - a must-visit dress store for tourists seeking unique styles.
Charmel lingerie Blida
7.3 km
Explore Charmel Lingerie in Blida for exquisite lingerie that combines elegance and comfort, perfect for every taste and occasion.
Shopper bag store
7.3 km
Explore the vibrant Shopper Bag Store in Blida, offering a wide selection of stylish footwear and exceptional service for every shoe lover.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
كويشي
6.3 km
Experience the rich flavors of Algeria at Kouishi, a beloved restaurant in Blida offering authentic dishes that celebrate local culinary traditions.
Sweet O’clock
7.4 km
Savor the exquisite flavors of Sweet O’clock, Blida's premier crêperie, where every crêpe is a delightful culinary experience.
Cheese house
7.6 km
Discover the authentic taste of Italy at Cheese House, Blida's premier pizzeria offering delicious pizzas in a cozy setting.
Mc cool boulevard
7.8 km
Experience the best of Blida with delicious pizzas at Mc Cool Boulevard, where flavor meets atmosphere in a cozy setting.
Cloud
7.8 km
Discover the essence of Algerian cuisine at Cloud Restaurant in Blida, where every dish is a celebration of local flavors and culinary artistry.
La metidja
7.8 km
Discover the authentic flavors of Algeria at La Metidja, Blida's premier restaurant for traditional and modern cuisine.
جوجلة
8.5 km
Savor the flavors of Algeria at Jojla, where every meal is a delectable journey through the culinary traditions of Blida.
Mc Cheese
9.2 km
Experience the best comfort food at Mc Cheese in Blida, where delicious flavors and a cozy atmosphere await every traveler.
Rosa Resto
11.5 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Algeria at Rosa Resto, a charming restaurant in Blida known for its delicious cuisine and warm hospitality.
FIVE BOY'S
12.3 km
Experience authentic Italian pizza at FIVE BOY'S in Chiffa, where every bite is a taste of Italy in a welcoming atmosphere.
La zone rouge
13.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Béni Tamou at La Zone Rouge, a bar blending local culture with a lively, welcoming atmosphere.
محلات حسيسن
27.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at محلات حسيسن, a perfect bar in Oued Djer for travelers seeking local flavors and entertainment.
ف
29.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Bouharoun in this cozy bar, perfect for relaxation and socializing with locals and travelers alike.
بشير سي محند
29.8 km
Experience the lively ambiance of بشير سي محند in Zeralda, where local culture meets refreshing drinks in a vibrant bar setting.
Tahtoh Food
30.0 km
Experience the authentic flavors of Algeria at Tahtoh Food, a cozy restaurant in Khraicia known for its delicious traditional dishes.
