Views & landmarks
Cap de Garde Lighthouse
Cap de Garde Lighthouse
Located at the tip of a headland near Annaba, this lighthouse serves as a navigational landmark and a viewpoint over the Mediterranean Sea. Travelers visit the site for coastal walks and to observe the sunset over the horizon.
Getting There
The lighthouse is situated outside the main urban center of Annaba. Access from the city center is typically via taxi or rental car. The drive takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions.
Duration of Visit
Allow roughly 1 to 2 hours to explore the headland, walk along the coast, and spend time at the viewpoint.
When to Visit
The late afternoon is the most suitable time to visit to coincide with the sunset. Spring and autumn offer milder temperatures for walking compared to the summer heat. The site can become more crowded during local holidays and weekends.
Nearby Attractions
The lighthouse can be combined with other sites in and around Annaba. Depending on your transport, you can visit the following locations:
- Mosquée de Sidi Bou Merouane (7.8km)
- National Theatre of Annaba (7.8km)
- Salah Bey Mosque (7.8km)
- Saint Augustin Basilica (10.1km)
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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