Oran Holidays

Things to do in Oran

Oran, Algeria, is an excellent destination for culture and city-themed vacations, as well as beach getaways. Visitors can explore vibrant shops and captivating theatres, partake in exciting excursions, and indulge in fun activities. The city boasts art galleries and a variety of cultural activities, making it an ideal location for those keen on discovering Algeria's rich heritage and lively atmosphere.

Shopping

For a unique shopping experience in Oran, visit Disco Magreb, a famous shop that captures the local vibe perfectly. If you're up for a drive, you might also explore larger shopping malls outside the city for a wider selection of gifts and souvenirs.

Recreation

At Palais de la Culture in Oran, immerse yourself in a captivating blend of romance and culture through theatrical performances. Alternatively, Stade Ahmed Zabana offers an energetic atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts. For more cultural experiences, visit the Abdelkader Alloula Regional Theatre, where family-friendly entertainment awaits.

Adventure

Explore the stunning beaches of Les Andalouses, hike the picturesque trails of the Cap Falcon, or take a thrilling boat ride to the nearby islands. For a unique experience, dive into the vibrant underwater world at the Oran dive sites or enjoy some exciting water sports on the Mediterranean coast.

Nightlife

Oran's nightlife is vibrant and lively. Start your evening at Le Petit Café for a relaxed drink, then venture to El Bahia for traditional music and dancing. For late-night fun, check out La Nuit, where you can dance the night away in an energetic atmosphere.

Find the best attractions in Oran

Oran, located in Oran Province, Algeria, is an ideal destination for culture enthusiasts and city explorers, offering a delightful mix of attractions such as mosques, palaces, and lively piazzas. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city to discover its rich heritage and best attractions, making it perfect for both beach and urban vacations.

• Abdelhamid Ben Badis Mosque: Experience the rich culture of Algeria at this stunning mosque, renowned for its beautiful architecture and serene atmosphere. It serves as a hub for local worship and cultural events, making it a perfect spot to appreciate the spiritual essence of Oran.
• Bey's Palace: Step back in time at Bey's Palace, where friendly locals welcome you to explore its historical significance. The elegant architecture and lush gardens reflect the grandeur of Algeria's past, providing a glimpse into the life of the Beys who once ruled the region.
• Place du 1er Novembre: This vibrant square is the heart of Oran, filled with cultural energy and bustling city life. Surrounded by cafes and shops, it’s an ideal place to relax and soak up the atmosphere while observing the daily activities of the locals.

Best time to go to Oran

The best time to visit Oran is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.3°F (12.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
February	54.9°F (12.7°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	57.9°F (14.4°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
April	62.2°F (16.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	68.7°F (20.4°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
June	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
July	82.0°F (27.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	82.6°F (28.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	77.2°F (25.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	62.2°F (16.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	57.0°F (13.9°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low

Tips to save on your trip to Oran

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically June, October and December) for more affordable package holidays to Oran.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.