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Sidi Abdelkader

Good for Relax

7.1

/ 10 Good

#11 out of 13
in Mostaganem

About

Sidi Abdelkader is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 11th place out of 13 beaches in the Mostaganem region 65.3 km away from its center, the city of Mostaganem. It is one of the beaches of Ouled Boughalem settlement, just 2.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.

It is a long lasting coastline with crystal blue water and bright sand, so you don't need special shoes. The sharpness of entering the water is quite normal. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Sidi Abdelkader coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

1 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Marsa Echaykh Plage, which has a rating of 6.9.

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Historical

+23 ^oC +13 ^oC

Air temperature

12.1 M/S

Wind

+17 ^oC

Water temperature

1.5 M

Wave height

Ouled Boughalem, Mostaganem,

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Very low occupancy in season

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Beach overall scores

Water

Very good

7.9/10

Cover

Pleasant

6.2/10

Cleanliness

Tolerable

5/10

Amenities

Bad

1/10

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Sidi Abdelkader is located in Mostaganem within Ouled Boughalem, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

User reviews

"This beach is a great option for families and has a welcoming atmosphere. It's not common to find such a family-friendly beach in our country."

Nasir Alawi

"A top-notch beach in Mostaganem can be found in Achacha, situated in the far east of the city. It's a supervised beach that I highly suggest for families."

Samiyah Farid سامية فريد

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User reviews

"This beach is a great option for families and has a welcoming atmosphere. It's not common to find such a family-friendly beach in our country."

Nasir Alawi

"A top-notch beach in Mostaganem can be found in Achacha, situated in the far east of the city. It's a supervised beach that I highly suggest for families."

Samiyah Farid سامية فريد

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General features

ownership
- Public free entry
- Virgin beach with no amenities
occupancy
- Deserted even in high season
sharks
- Low prevalence of sharks
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach
size&shape
- Length - very long, more than 1 km
- Width - sufficient

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Beach surroundings

Attractions Transport Localities

Attractions

هضبة الرمال• 2.6km
Plage ouled boughale...• 3.3km

Transport

MQV• 62.9km
bus station• 31.8km
Gare de Oued Rhiou• 45.6km

Localities

Ouled Boughalem• 2.8km
Mostaganem• 65.3km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Sidi Abdelkader?

The coastline of Sidi Abdelkader is covered with golden sand. It's relatively clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Sidi Abdelkader?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Sidi Abdelkader, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Sidi Abdelkader good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is gentle, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Sidi Abdelkader does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.

Is the Sidi Abdelkader good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is gentle.

Is the Sidi Abdelkader secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Sidi Abdelkader?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Sidi Abdelkader.

How far is the Sidi Abdelkader from parking?

The Sidi Abdelkader has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Sidi Abdelkader?

There are 2 attractions near Sidi Abdelkader that are popular with travelers. The nearest are هضبة الرمال located in 2.6 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Sidi Abdelkader?

The month with the highest temperature in Sidi Abdelkader is August. Its average value reaches 31°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 25°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Sidi Abdelkader (Mostaganem) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Sidi Abdelkader (Mostaganem) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.