Download the easy to install Red Bull MOBILE App and enjoy unlimited Mobile Internet in or all over Oran respectively.
- We never charge a basic fee. Once you activate your eSIM card, you are ready to connect to the world without any basic or roaming fees.
- You will be able to email, chat, set up video conferencing and use your social media accounts. Connecting with your family and friends around the globe is instantaneous.
- Explore our low cost eSIM data plans for Oran, with instant activation on eSIM-compatible devices. You get to decide which plan works best for your travel needs.
- The first 100MB of data are for free.
Ideal for travel to or across Oran.
Using a LTE/4G network while traveling through Oran you can now connect to the internet with your eSIM card and the Red Bull MOBILE Data app and avoid expensive roaming charges. That way you will stay in touch with your family and friends via your favorite apps like WhatsApp, TikTok, Facebook or Instagram. Don’t think about roaming and start saving on your trip.
Simply download the app, choose your data plan for your destination, and follow the instructions on how to activate the Red Bull MOBILE eSIM data plan. Once your account is activated you are ready to connect to the world.
With Red Bull MOBILE you will have a stable and fast internet connection throughout Oran.
Download the Red Bull MOBILE Data app to see if your device is eSim compatible. You can also check if your smartphone is supported by looking up the settings:
iOS devices: Go to Settings > Mobile Data or Cellular Data, if you have the Add Mobile Plan or Add Data Plan option, your iPhone supports eSIMs.
Supported devices include iPhone XS, XR and newer models
Android devices: Go to Settings > Connections > SIM card manager. If you have the “Add mobile plan” option, your smartphone supports eSIMs.
The majority of newer Android smartphones are supported including the Samsung Galaxy S20 or newer models, Google Pixel 3 or newer models, Huawei P40 and many more.
Oran
Oran Travel Guide: Music, History & Coastal Life in Western Algeria
Oran is Algeria’s second-largest city and one of its most dynamic destinations. Located on the Mediterranean coast near the Moroccan border, Oran is known for its relaxed seaside atmosphere, rich history, and as the birthplace of Raï music. Compared to Algiers, Oran feels more open, youthful, and Mediterranean in spirit.
This guide shows you what to see, where to go, and how to experience Oran like a local.
Must-See Attractions in Oran
Perched high above the city, Fort Santa Cruz is Oran’s most iconic landmark.
Why it’s a must:
- Panoramic views over Oran and the Mediterranean
- Historic Spanish military architecture
- Best visited in the late afternoon for sunset
💡 Tip: Combine your visit with the nearby chapel of Santa Cruz.
Place du 1er Novembre
The heart of the city center, surrounded by colonial-era buildings and cafés.
Highlights:
- Great starting point for city walks
- Lively atmosphere day and night
- Close to shops and restaurants
Oran’s Waterfront
The port and seafront areas reflect Oran’s maritime identity.
Best for:
- Evening strolls
- Watching local life
- Enjoying the sea breeze
Hidden Gems & Local Experiences
Sidi El Houari District
The oldest neighborhood in Oran, often overlooked by visitors.
What makes it special:
- Narrow streets and historic houses
- Mosques and old palaces
- Authentic, untouched atmosphere
Aïn El Turk Beaches
Just outside the city, these beaches are popular with locals, especially in summer.
Why go:
- Clear water and sandy shores
- Fresh seafood restaurants
- Relaxed, non-touristy vibe
Local Raï Music Spots
Oran is the birthplace of Raï music, and you can still feel it in the city’s nightlife.
Experience:
- Live music in small venues
- Cafés playing classic Raï tracks
- A strong connection to local culture
What to Eat in Oran
Oran’s cuisine is influenced by the sea and Mediterranean flavors.
Must-try dishes:
- Seafood couscous
- Calentica (chickpea street food, a local specialty)
- Bourek (stuffed pastries)
- Fresh grilled fish
💡 Tip: Try street food stalls for Calentica — it’s cheap, filling, and very local.
Practical Travel Tips for Oran
- Language: Arabic and French are widely spoken
- Climate: Mild winters, hot summers
- Getting around: Taxis are affordable and common
- Best time to visit: Spring and early autumn
Having mobile internet helps with directions, restaurant searches, and translation on the go.
Stay Connected in Oran with an Algeria eSIM
Whether you’re navigating historic districts, heading to the beach, or sharing sunset views from Fort Santa Cruz, reliable internet makes travel easier. An eSIM for travelers from Red Bull MOBILE lets you stay connected without the hassle of buying a local SIM.
Benefits:
- No physical SIM card needed
- Easy activation for travelers
- Reliable data for maps, messaging, and travel apps
Ideal for independent travelers exploring Oran at their own pace.
Final Thoughts
Oran combines history, music, and coastal charm in a way few cities in North Africa do. It’s a place to slow down, enjoy the sea, and connect with local culture — especially through food and music.
With smart planning and a reliable eSIM, Oran becomes an easy and rewarding stop on any Algeria itinerary.
How to get the free eSIM for Oran
Download the Red Bull MOBILE eSIM App
Go to the app store and download the app for iOS or Android. The app will tell you if your device is compatible.
Set up your eSIM
Start the app and follow the instruction to set up an eSIM on your smartphone.
Select your destination and your bundle
Choose the plan that suits you best and buy your eSIM card directly in the app. The first 100MB are completely free of charge!
Roam the world and surf like a local
Activate the data plan and surf like a local.
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You can go ahead and download the Red Bull MOBILE eSIM app from https://esim.redbullmobile.com/app
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