Planning your Moroccan escape? Welcome to Taghazout and Tamraght, two seaside villages on the Atlantic coast that have captured the hearts of travelers from around the world. Whether you’re chasing waves, finding inner peace, or simply looking for inspiration, this guide will help you make the most of your journey.
🌊 How to Get There
Taghazout is located about 30 minutes north of Agadir, making it easily accessible by car or taxi. From Agadir’s airport, the drive takes just under an hour and passes through stunning coastal scenery. You’ll feel your worries fade away as the ocean comes into view.
🗓️ When to Visit
The surf season runs strong from October to April, with consistent waves and mild weather. For yoga, wellness, and laid-back beach days, May through September is ideal — sunny skies, calm seas, and warm evenings perfect for outdoor dinners.
🏄 What to Do
Taghazout and Tamraght are playgrounds for adventure and relaxation alike.
- Surfing – Experience Morocco’s best waves with professional instructors. Anchor Point, Panorama, and Banana Beach are top spots for all levels.
- Yoga Sessions – Start your day with sunrise yoga or unwind at sunset overlooking the sea.
- Horse Riding – Ride along endless beaches, through small Berber villages, or across sand dunes.
- Sandboarding in the Dunes – A thrilling way to explore the desert side of Morocco’s coast.
- Night Camping & Cozy Dinners – Spend an evening under the stars with local cuisine, bonfires, and traditional music.
🍽️ What to Eat
Taghazout’s food scene is fresh and flavorful. Try local dishes like grilled fish, tagine, or couscous made with seasonal vegetables. End your day with a mint tea as you watch the waves — it’s the true taste of Morocco’s soul.
💡 Travel Tips
- Bring sunscreen — even in winter, the Moroccan sun is strong.
- Learn a few words in Arabic or Amazigh; locals always appreciate the effort.
- Don’t rush. The best experiences here come when you slow down and let the village’s rhythm guide you.
Taghazout and Tamraght aren’t just travel destinations — they’re a lifestyle. Between surfboards, sunsets, and simple smiles, you’ll rediscover what it means to feel alive.
