Notable beach · Boumerdes, Algeria
Ancien phare
Ancien phare is a beach in Boumerdes, Algeria.
Ancien phare: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Ancien phare
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Ancien phare — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 36.92220, 3.89260. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Ancien phare
- Ruines Romaines Tigzirt · fort · Tizi Ouzou · ~26 km · Must-see
- Sidi Ali Bounab · viewpoint · Boumerdes · ~31 km · Must-see
- Rajaouna · viewpoint · Tizi Ouzou · ~32 km · Must-see
- Marsa al Dajaj · fort · Boumerdes · ~40 km · Must-see
- Skhirat, Boumerdès · beach · Boumerdes · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cap Corbelin Lighthouse · beach · Tizi Ouzou · ~59 km · Must-see
- Bouzegza · viewpoint · Boumerdes · ~62 km · Must-see
- Djurdjura National Park · sanctuary · Tizi Ouzou · ~69 km · Must-see
- Leopard Chasm · cave · Tizi Ouzou · ~69 km · Must-see
- Adrar Aakuker · viewpoint · Tizi Ouzou · ~70 km · Must-see
- Rusguniae · fort · Algiers · ~75 km · Must-see
- Phare cap Bengut · beach · Boumerdes · ~0 km
- Plage la Guiouaz · beach · Boumerdes · ~0 km
- Mosquée Al Rahman · dargah · Boumerdes · ~2 km
- Ghar Lahmam · cave · ~2 km
- Rusuccuru · fort · Boumerdes · ~2 km
- Plage Hadjret El zaouach · beach · Boumerdes · ~5 km
- Plage Les Salines · beach · Boumerdes · ~7 km
Other beaches & coast near Ancien phare
- Skhirat, Boumerdès · beach · Boumerdes · ~45 km · Must-see
- Cap Corbelin Lighthouse · beach · Tizi Ouzou · ~59 km · Must-see
- Sablettes Beach · beach · Algiers · ~90 km · Must-see
- Phare cap Bengut · beach · Boumerdes · ~0 km
- Plage la Guiouaz · beach · Boumerdes · ~0 km
- Plage Hadjret El zaouach · beach · Boumerdes · ~5 km
- Plage Les Salines · beach · Boumerdes · ~7 km
- شاطئ رأس جنات · beach · Boumerdes · ~20 km
- Plage de Cap Djinet · beach · ~21 km
- Plage Tasalast · beach · Tizi Ouzou · ~25 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Ancien phare safe to swim today?
No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Ancien phare yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Ancien phare?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Ancien phare?
Nearby: Ruines Romaines Tigzirt (fort, 26 km), Sidi Ali Bounab (viewpoint, 31 km), Rajaouna (viewpoint, 32 km), Marsa al Dajaj (fort, 40 km), Skhirat, Boumerdès (beach, 45 km), Cap Corbelin Lighthouse (beach, 59 km).
Is Ancien phare worth visiting?
Ancien phare is listed as a notable beach in Algeria on Spotwander.