Best for beginner divers, 8-60m, shore & boat entry.
Deca Plage is a reef site on the Central Coast of Algeria offering depths ranging from 8 to 60 metres. The shallower sections are suitable for beginners, while the deeper areas cater to more experienced divers. Access is possible via both shore and boat, though shore entries require caution due to the surf and shore break. Divers should be aware of moderate currents and variable visibility. On-site facilities include parking, toilets, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station. Air fills, equipment rental, and guided tours are available at the local dive shop. Water temperatures remain between 15 and 17 degrees Celsius throughout the year.
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The shore entry involves a surf and shore break, so time your entry and exit carefully during calmer surf periods and scout the break before you kit up. Full facilities including parking, showers, changing rooms, and a rinse station are on site, so you can travel light.
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Depth
8-60m
Skill Level
Beginner
Entry
Shore & Boat
Water Temp
15-17°C
Best Time
May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct
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Yes, the shallow end of the reef is suitable for beginners learning to navigate the site.
The site offers a depth range from 8 to 60 metres.
Both shore and boat entries are possible at this site.
Divers should exercise caution regarding the surf break during entry and exit, be aware of sharks, and manage potential risks from sharp coral or rocks. Additionally, maintain situational awareness due to moderate currents and variable visibility.
While the site is primarily used for diving, the shallow reef areas may be accessible for snorkelling depending on surf conditions.
Yes, equipment rental is available at or near Deca plage in Algiers. Contact local dive operators for specific gear availability and prices.
A 7mm wetsuit or semi-dry is recommended for diving at Deca plage in Algiers. Water temperatures range from 15°C to 17°C.
The best months to visit Deca plage in Algiers are May, June, July, August, September, and October. Conditions outside these months can still be good but are less predictable.
