Agadir desert tours

What to see near Agadir? Best tours from Agadir

What weather in Agadir?

What weather in Agadir? What’s the weather in Agadir? Here are the average temperatures in Agadir to prepare your trip to Morocco. During winter (December-January-February-March), the minimum temperature is between 8° to 10° and the maximum is 22° to 25°. In April and May, it is 25° and 26°. In summer (June-July-August), the maximum temperatures in Agadir are 28° to 30°. In September, October and November, the maximum temperatures in Agadir vary between 26° and 28°.

What is the best time to visit Agadir?

Like many cities in Morocco, you can enjoy Agadir tours and excursions throughout the year. The climate is mild, particularly due to the geographic position of Agadir, located on the Atlantic coast in southwest Morocco.

Some ideas of distances…

Agadir – Marrakech: it takes between 3h30 and 3h of journey between these two Moroccan cities by car;

Agadir – Essaouira: between 3h and 3h30, so half a day to reach the famous port city of Essaouira from Agadir;

Buses also run from Agadir – Essaouira and Agadir – Marrakech, as well as Agadir – Casablanca, Agadir – Tiznit,…

Some popular Agadir tours to do

Agadir to Paradise Valley tour

For this Agadir excursion to the Paradise Valley, you set off in the North-West direction. The route takes you through canyons which overlook a river bordered by palm trees and laurels. You will arrive in the Tifrit Valley (about 60 km from Agadir). In this Valley of palm trees, you can walk, discover the various rivers and waterfalls, take a ride on a donkey … The Agadir to the Paradise Valley tour can be done in one day.

Visit of Souss Massa National Park from Agadir

A visit to a nature reserve is worth a day trip from Agadir. This Agadir excursion will be particularly suitable if you are spending a family holidays in Morocco. In Souss Massa National Park, you will discover no less than 200 different species of birds! Animals are also present: antelopes, mongooses, …

Excursion to Tiznit from Agadir

Another idea of a place to visit near Agadir: the city of Tiznit. You leave for a day to discover the beautiful city of Tiznit, located just 80km from Agadir. Why do the Agadir to Tiznit day tour? Tiznit hides more than one treasure … in addition to its pink walls, its calm, its alleys with small shops leading to squares with incomparable charm, you can visit the jewelry workshops. Silver jewelry is made there according to the craft traditions of the region. The main square of Tiznit comes alive in the evening and fills with a thousand colors in the hues of traditional clothes. The Tiznit market is also worth visiting. In addition to the city tour, you can decide to continue the road a bit to enjoy a coffee on the terrace at sunset time in Aglou-plage …

What to visit in Agadir?

If you only stay in the city of Agadir during your stay in Morocco or if you make a getaway to enjoy the 10km of beaches in Agadir, here are some ideas of places to visit.

Agadir city center: Take a stroll through the center of Agadir to find yourself in an area where you have a choice of restaurants and shops. To get there, you can get around by taxi or by your own means of transport (at the intersection of avenue des FAR, boulevard Hassan II, and avenue Mohamed VI). The pedestrian streets are very pleasant to visit.

Invitation to a culinary stroll: Agadir offers a varied and delicious cuisine, fish is in the spotlight but not only, taste a meat tagine with honey, fines and grapes.

Agadir beach: The city center is not the only place frequented by holidaymakers, just behind the beach, on boulevard Mohamed V, there are also many restaurants and shops and hotels. This very busy avenue offers the possibility of a long walk that is practiced both during the day and in the evening.

The fishing port of Agadir: The fishing port of Agadir is one of the most important in Morocco. You can go visit it. Large quantities of sardines are landed there. This is probably one of the places to visit in Agadir. Not far away, you will see the factories manufacturing canned vegetables (the region of Agadir is a region where agriculture is highly developed).

The Kasbah of Agadir: If you go up to the top of the hill (236m) to discover the Kasbah, you will be surprised by the magnificent view it offers of the city of Agadir and the Atlantic Ocean. The Kasbah of Agadir dates from the 16th century and is the work of Mohamed Ech-Cheikh of the Saadi dynasty. It was reinforced later in the 18th century because the Kasbah played a protective role against the attacks of the Portuguese.

The souk of Agadir: The markets in Morocco are real places to explore where colors, aromas and excitement mix to create an exotic and authentic atmosphere. Fruits and vegetables but also spices and meat are displayed on the stalls to the delight of visitors.

The Valley of the Birds: This is a park where you can learn a lot about wildlife and if you spend family holidays in Agadir, the children will be delighted. The park covers more than 2 hectares of land. You can admire the birds and other animal species as well as the flora.

The Municipal Museum of Agadir and the Agadir Theater, for a cultural visit: At the relatively recent Museum, you will find works of art and explanations of the traditions of this region and the regions of the Sahara. As for the Agadir Theater, which is located near the Museum, it hosts several cultural events. Several musical festivals take place in Agadir throughout the year.

What activities in Agadir?

In Agadir, you are on one of the most beautiful bays in the world! So several water sports can be practiced: scooter, sailboat, … If you opt for a lazy vacation, a horse ride or even a camel ride can be entertaining. In addition to visits to the city of Agadir during your stay in Morocco (souks, museum, medina, gardens, beaches) we recommend that you indulge in discoveries in the region or further afield, you will be surprised! A Morocco day trip or a 2-day tour from Agadir, it’s up to you to choose.