Things to do in Algiers

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What to do in Algiers

Popular places to visit

Cathedrale de Notre Dame d'Afrique

Cathedrale de Notre Dame d'Afrique

You can find out about the history of Algiers with a stop at Cathedrale de Notre Dame d'Afrique. Experience the area's festivals and theatre scene.

Cathedrale de Notre Dame d'Afrique

Centre Commercial Bab Ezzouar

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Centre Commercial Bab Ezzouar during your stay in Algiers. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals.

Centre Commercial Bab Ezzouar

Great Mosque of Algiers

You can learn about the history of Algiers with a stop at Great Mosque of Algiers. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals.

Great Mosque of Algiers

Algiers Central Post Office

Algiers Central Post Office is just one of the places to see in Algiers, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals.

Algiers Central Post Office

US Embassy in Algeria

US Embassy in Algeria is just one of the places to see in Algiers, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?

US Embassy in Algeria

Ben Aknoun Amusement Park

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Ben Aknoun Amusement Park as part of your trip to Algiers. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its festivals.

Ben Aknoun Amusement Park

Place de Martyrs

Learn about the local history of Algiers when you take a trip to Place de Martyrs. Amble around the area's waterfront or experience its festivals.

Place de Martyrs

Ardis Commercial Center

You can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Ardis Commercial Center during your trip to Algiers. Amble around the area's waterfront or visit its monuments.

Ardis Commercial Center

Aquafortland

Enjoy an outing to Aquafortland during your stay in Algiers. Stroll along the waterfront or experience the area's festivals.

Aquafortland

Areas of Algiers

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Alger Centre

If you're spending time in Alger Centre, check out sights like Algiers Central Post Office or Algeria National Library and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Ali Boumendjel or Tafourah - Grande Poste.

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Bab Ezzouar

When in Bab Ezzouar and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Centre Commercial Bab Ezzouar or Algiers Regional Director of Commerce and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cité 5 juillet or Bab Ezzouar - Le Pont.

Bab Ezzouar
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Hydra

While visiting Hydra, you might make a stop by sights like Ben Aknoun Amusement Park and Ben Aknoun Zoo.

Hydra
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Bordj el Kiffan

When in Bordj el Kiffan and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Aquafortland or Algiers Regional Director of Commerce and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bordj El Kiffan - Centre or Bordj El Kifane - Lycée.

Bordj el Kiffan
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Dar El Beïda

If you're spending time in Dar El Beïda, check out sights like Centre Commercial Bab Ezzouar or Aquafortland and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Cité Clair Matin or Bordj El Kifane - Lycée.

Dar El Beïda
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Staoueli

You might consider checking out Garden City Mall while you're exploring Staoueli and the larger Algiers area.

Staoueli

Frequently asked questions

Is Algiers worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Algiers is explore Ben Aknoun Amusement Park. Check this major sight off your to-do list, then experience more of this area's shopping and markets.
How do I spend a day in Algiers?
Ben Aknoun Amusement Park and Ben Aknoun Zoo are two excellent places to begin your adventures. Be sure to check out the retail and dining options in Algiers while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Algiers?
Ben Aknoun Amusement Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Algiers and should be high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Algiers?
You can easily visit leading sights like Ben Aknoun Amusement Park, Kasbah of Algiers and Ben Aknoun Zoo with a three-day break in Algiers. On average, most travellers book three days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stick around longer and check out Bab Ezzouar.
Is Algiers a walkable city?
With awesome attractions like Ben Aknoun Amusement Park in the area, Algiers is very much a destination to experience on foot. Want to discover some cool neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Hussein Dey is just 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Algiers with kids?
If you're looking for activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some fabulous ideas for what to do in Algiers with kids.

What to do in Algiers for adults?
Algiers Central Post Office and Algiers Regional Director of Commerce are just a few of the things to do in Algiers. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Algiers?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Algiers is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can experience without reaching for your wallet. Kasbah of Algiers is one place that doesn't have an admission fee.