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Guides & tips for northern Morocco
Activities, beaches and recommendations written by our team on the ground.
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The world's largest car-free medina, centuries-old tanneries, Marinid medersas and craftsmen on every corner: how to enjoy Fes without getting lost, about four hours from Tangier.
What to Do in Rabat: Oudayas Kasbah, Chellah, Hassan Tower and Beaches
A UNESCO-listed capital mixing Almohad monuments, Andalusian gardens, a peaceful medina and Atlantic beaches: the guide to a pleasant city well connected to Tangier and Casablanca.
What to Do in Ouarzazate: Ait Benhaddou, Film Studios, Draa Valley and Gorges
Gateway to the desert and Morocco's "Hollywood", Ouarzazate opens onto Ait Benhaddou, the Draa palm groves and the Dades Gorge: the guide for a circuit in the south.
What to Do in Marrakech: Medina, Agafay Desert and Atlas Day Trips
A UNESCO-listed medina, gardens, the Agafay desert and Atlas valleys within reach: everything you need to plan a great trip to Marrakech, from the best season to the day trips worth your time.
What to Do in Essaouira: Medina, Kitesurfing, Beaches and Mogador Island
Wind-lashed ramparts, a white-and-blue medina, a working fishing port, kitesurfing and the Gnaoua festival: how to enjoy Essaouira in a day trip or a long weekend.
What to Do in Dakhla: Kitesurfing, the Lagoon, White Dune and the Sahara
At Morocco's far south, Dakhla blends a turquoise lagoon, steady wind and desert: the guide to the kingdom's most singular kitesurfing and nature spot.
What to Do in Casablanca: Hassan II Mosque, Art Deco, the Corniche and Food
The Hassan II Mosque, Art Deco facades, an Atlantic corniche and a lively food scene: the guide to Casablanca, Morocco's economic capital and an underrated city.
What to Do in Beni Mellal: Ouzoud Waterfalls, Bin el Ouidane Lake and the Middle Atlas
Between the Tadla plain and the Middle Atlas, Beni Mellal opens onto the Ouzoud Falls, Bin el Ouidane lake and unspoilt Berber villages: a nature stop away from the usual circuits.
What to Do in Agadir: Beaches, Taghazout Surf, Paradise Valley and Souss-Massa
A sunny bay, surfing at Taghazout, High Atlas-style valleys and bird reserves: the guide to Agadir for a trip that mixes beach, nature and Berber culture.
Visiting the Chefchaouen Medina: a 6-Stop Walking Route (Kasbah, Outa el Hammam, Ras el Maa)
Visit the Chefchaouen medina on foot: a 3-hour, 6-stop route (Bab el Aïn, Outa el Hammam square, kasbah, blue lanes, Ras el Maa, sunset), with practical tips and activities to book.
Things to Do in M'diq, Martil and Tetouan Off-Season: Quad Biking, Diving and the Medina
Quad biking at Lake Asmir, year-round diving, Tetouan's medina and a day in Tangier: what to do in M'diq, Martil and Cabo Negro once beach season is over.
Winter Diving in Northern Morocco: Water Temperature, Wetsuits and Dives in M'diq
You can dive all year round in M'diq: water temperature month by month from October to April, which wetsuit to bring, winter marine life, dives to book and tips for diving in cooler water.
Northern Morocco in Autumn: September to November, a Guide for International Travelers
A sea that's still mild in early autumn, fewer crowds and easier temperatures: what to do from September to November in Tangier, M'diq, Cabo Negro and Tetouan, month by month, and how to get there from Spain and Europe.
Tamuda Festival & Banyan Tree: The Mercedes Vito VIP Package + Boat Trip at Marina Smir
The Tamuda Festival is coming to the Banyan Tree Tamouda Bay: here’s how to turn the event into a VIP getaway, complete with a private transfer in a Mercedes Vito and a boat trip departing from Marina Smir before heading to the stage.
Quad and Buggy in Tangier: Options, Durations and How to Choose
Can-Am Maverick X3 XRS buggies (2 or 4 seats) and quad rides: options, durations, how to choose and tips for booking your ride in Tangier, and pairing it with the medina and Cape Spartel.
Jet ski or boat: Which should you choose for a day on the water in M'diq?
Thrills on a jet ski or comfort on a boat? A comparison of the two options for a boat trip in M'diq, Marina Smir, Cabo Negro, and Martil, including actual prices and criteria to help you make the right choice.
ATV Rides in Tangier and Tetouan: The Complete Guide to Choosing Your Tour
From Cap Spartel to Lake Asmir, discover the ATV and buggy tours available in Tangier and Tetouan: actual prices, durations, and tips to help you choose the right adventure in northern Morocco.
Boat and Yacht Rentals in Northern Morocco: The Complete Guide
From family boats to luxury yachts, find out where and how to rent a boat from Marina Smir, between M'diq and Cabo Negro: actual rates, packages, and tips to help you make the right choice.
Things to Do in August in Northern Morocco: Tetouan, Tangier, M'diq, Martil, Cabo Negro, and Marina Smir
In August, Morocco’s northern coast is in full swing: jet skiing and diving in M’diq and Cabo Negro, ATV rides around Tetouan and Tangier, the beaches of Martil, and boat trips from Marina Smir. Here’s a destination-by-destination guide to help you plan your August.
Jet Skiing in Cabo Negro & Marina Kabila: Northern Morocco's Best Spot
Between the turquoise waters of Cabo Negro and the Marina Kabila boat launch, here's where to go jet skiing in northern Morocco: prices, best season, safety rules and booking tips.
The Best Beaches in Northern Morocco in 2026
From M'diq to Tangier, via Cabo Negro and Martil, northern Morocco is home to the country's most beautiful Mediterranean beaches. Our 2026 ranking, with the features of each beach.
Diving in M'diq: The Complete Guide for Beginners and Experienced Divers
M'diq is home to the best dive centres in northern Morocco. CMAS-certified centres, Mediterranean marine life, prices for intro dives and courses: everything you need to know before diving.
Things to do in M'diq in summer 2026: the complete guide
M'diq in summer 2026 is the Moroccan Mediterranean at its best: CMAS diving, jet skiing at Marina Smir, Rif quad circuits, boat trips, aqua park and Blue Flag beaches. Your complete guide to plan everything.