Morocco
Surfing is the main activity and the main draw for many visitors to Taghazout. The region boasts a variety of surf breaks for all levels.
Numerous surf schools offer lessons for beginners to advanced. Group lessons typically last 2-3 hours and include gear and transport.
Surfboards, wetsuits, and other gear are available for rent from surf shops throughout the village. Rent by hour, day, or longer periods. Book Surf Lessons
Experienced local guides take advanced surfers to the best, less crowded breaks based on conditions, providing local knowledge.
Always prioritize your safety when engaging in outdoor activities. Check conditions, consider your skill level, and follow local guidance.
Engage with Moroccan culture through various activities beyond typical sightseeing.
Smaller, local market near Taghazout, especially lively on Saturdays for fresh produce and local goods.
Larger, bustling traditional Moroccan market for spices, textiles, leather goods, and fresh food. A sensory overload and deep dive into local commerce.
Choose surf schools, guesthouses, and restaurants directly owned and operated by Moroccans to support the local community.
Limited regular performances in Taghazout village. Larger resorts in Taghazout Bay might host occasional traditional music or dance for guests.
Support local artisans by buying directly or from shops committed to fair wages and traditional craftsmanship. Bargaining is customary in souks.
Taghazout presents a tranquil environment conducive to relaxation and well-being, complementing active pursuits.
Many surf camps combine surfing with daily yoga sessions, often on rooftop terraces with ocean views.
Stand-alone yoga retreats focusing purely on wellness are also available in Taghazout and Tamraght.
Beaches offer ample space for relaxation. Many surf camps and hotels have pools, some with ocean views.
Limited in Taghazout village. Some surf camps or guesthouses might host occasional acoustic sessions or DJ sets for guests.
Taghazout does not have major nightclubs. The village's atmosphere promotes early mornings for surfing.
Mostly hanging out at cafes, conversations with fellow travelers, board games, or stargazing on the beach.
Discover local crafts, souvenirs, and everyday items in Taghazout and nearby markets.
Purchase pure culinary and cosmetic argan oil from reputable shops or women's cooperatives. Buy Argan Oil
Hand-painted pottery, plates, tagine pots, and decorative items. From famous Moroccan centers.
You find a selection of handmade leather bags, wallets, slippers (babouches), and belts.
Taghazout presents a comprehensive range of activities from active pursuits to relaxation and cultural insights.
