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Marsa Echaykh Plage

Good for Relax

6.9

/ 10 Good

#11 out of 13
in Mostaganem

About

Marsa Echaykh Plage is located on the Mediterranean Sea and it is in the 11th place out of 13 beaches in the Mostaganem region 69.5 km away from its center, the city of Mostaganem. It is one of the beaches of Ouled Boughalem settlement, just 1.7 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.

It is a spacious bay 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.

Marsa Echaykh Plage 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 popular for windsurfing or kiteboarding. There are also some surf spots.

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

2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Ouled Boughalem, which has a rating of 7.4.

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Historical

+17 ^oC +12 ^oC

Air temperature

4.8 M/S

Wind

+17 ^oC

Water temperature

0.8 M

Wave height

Ouled Boughalem, Mostaganem,

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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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Marsa Echaykh Plage 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

"Ouled Boughalem beaches are a popular choice for families and tourists visiting Mostaganem. The beach boasts stunning natural beauty, with clear blue waters, valleys, mountains, crystal rocks, dense forests, and pristine beaches. Visitors to Marsa El Sheikh can swim, sunbathe on the soft sand, and even camp. The area is also known for its exciting cave adventures, which attr..."

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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
size&shape
location
- Within the settlement, roads and buildings adjacent to the beach

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Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.1 (Good)

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What to do in Marsa Echaykh Plage? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

For those who wish to engage in something more extreme than a lazy holiday on the beach, it is worth noting that Marsa Echaykh Plage is excellent for surfing. This kind of activity is suitable for beginners and for professionals. The waves in this region you can see in the photos above or study the reviews by our users. And by the way, on the beach you can take surfing coaches!

Extremes can be moderate or excessive, so if you are a fan of the first type, than Marsa Echaykh Plage welcomes you, offering kite and windsurfing. If on the contrary, it is not your kind of activity, we recommend you to find another beach, since the presence of lots of kite surfers on water can have a negative impact on the comfort of your leisure.

Beach surroundings

Attractions Transport Localities

Attractions

Plage ouled boughale...• 21 min walk

Transport

MQV• 67km
bus station• 35.9km
Gare de Oued Rhiou• 45.3km

Localities

Ouled Boughalem• 1.7km
Mostaganem• 69.5km

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What is the water and sand quality of the Marsa Echaykh Plage?

The coastline of Marsa Echaykh Plage 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 Marsa Echaykh Plage?

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

The Marsa Echaykh Plage is also suitable for the following water activities:

Kite and windsurfing
Surfing

Is the Marsa Echaykh Plage good for swimming?

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

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

Is the Marsa Echaykh Plage 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 Marsa Echaykh Plage 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 Marsa Echaykh Plage?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Marsa Echaykh Plage.

How far is the Marsa Echaykh Plage from parking?

The Marsa Echaykh Plage 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 Marsa Echaykh Plage?

There are 1 attractions near Marsa Echaykh Plage that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Plage ouled boughalem located in 1.6 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Marsa Echaykh Plage?

The month with the highest temperature in Marsa Echaykh Plage 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?

Marsa Echaykh Plage (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.Marsa Echaykh Plage (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.