Essaouira, with its medina surrounded by ramparts, is a very pleasant city to live in, exotic and full of surprises… discover all the facets of Essaouira for an unforgettable stay!
Essaouira is a city located in western Morocco, 200km north of Agadir. Whether you are into sport or culture, you will certainly be seduced.
Its Medina, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is calm during the day and comes alive in the evening. Take the time to stroll between the markets, the shops and the terraces of restaurants and cafés. The atmosphere there is always different. Let yourself be surprised at every street corner by a local curiosity: an artist's studio, a carpet merchant, spices or plants with a thousand virtues...
Witness the return of the fishermen to the port and taste a freshly caught fish at the foot of the ramparts.
After your sessions on the water, discover the dunes and the forest on camelback or on horseback.
Awaken your senses with a yoga class on the beach or on a rooftop.
While waiting for the sunset, you may be tempted by a moment of relaxation in a hammam, accompanied by a mint tea and a pastry!
The hinterland is rich in landscapes, you will meet goats in the trees, discover the argan trees and the benefits of argan oil.
In June you can dance and discover local music with the gnawa festival. In August, you can take part in the craft festival, during which Moroccan craftsmen are honoured. Be careful to plan a little space in your suitcases!
For a cultural stay, discover the schedule of events in Essaouira.
