Kasbah Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Photo by Bob Clewley
Photo by Bob Clewley

Popular places to visit

Skala du Port

Skala du Port

Learn about the local history of Essaouira when you take a trip to Skala du Port. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Skala du Port

Place Moulay el Hassan

Learn about the local history of Essaouira when you take a trip to Place Moulay el Hassan. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Place Moulay el Hassan

Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum during your trip to Essaouira. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum

Le Real Mogador

You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Le Real Mogador in Essaouira. Discover the live music and spas in this trendy area.

Le Real Mogador

Essaouira Clock Tower

You can find out about the history of Essaouira when you stop by Essaouira Clock Tower. Discover the live music and spas in this trendy area.

Essaouira Clock Tower

Gallery Kasbah

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Gallery Kasbah during your travels in Essaouira. Discover the live music and spas in this trendy area.

Gallery Kasbah

Activities

Become a chef with a sea view

Cooking with views of Essaouira

AU$70
per adult
Cooking with views of Essaouira
Traditional Moroccan Cooking Class

Traditional Moroccan Cooking Class

AU$60
per adult
Traditional Moroccan Cooking Class
Camel ride or quad bike ride.. pick up, drop off. including

Camel ride or quad bike ride.. pick up, drop off. including

AU$33
per adult
Camel ride or quad bike ride.. pick up, drop off. including
Essaouira Beach: Private Full-Day Luxury Trip from Marrakech

Essaouira Beach: Private Full-Day Luxury Trip from Marrakech

AU$65
per adult
Essaouira Beach: Private Full-Day Luxury Trip from Marrakech
Essaouira Port

Essaouira Private Full Day Trip From Marrakech

AU$26
per adult
Essaouira Private Full Day Trip From Marrakech
Sunset on Essaouira's beach

Horse riding at sunset for 2 hours

AU$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Horse riding at sunset for 2 hours
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Our pick of the best Kasbah Hotel Deals

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
3 out of 5
32 Rue Ibn Rochd, Essaouira
The price is AU$329 per night from 15 June to 16 June
AU$329
15 June - 16 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star spa riad in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Le Real Mogador are ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (26 reviews)
inside medina
"Cool place inside medina. Copper tub only. No cars allowed inside medina."

Reviewed on 3 May 2025

Salut Maroc Boutique Hotel
Dar Loulema
Dar Loulema
3 out of 5
2 Rue Souss, Essaouira
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Place Moulay el ...
"We had such a good stay at Dar Loulema! Our family of four stayed in a larger room with a private terrace, overlooking the sea. The room was beautifully designed, with a modern nautical theme and separate spaces for parents and for kids. Pure fantasy! The breakfasts on the terrace were a treat, and ..."

Reviewed on 10 Aug. 2024

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Dar Loulema
Riad Al Zahia
Riad Al Zahia
3 out of 5
4, Rue Mohammed Diuri, Essaouira
The price is AU$122 per night from 26 June to 27 June
AU$122
26 June - 27 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3-star riad in Essaouira. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and free train station pick-up. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Mohammed Ben ...
"Very nice Riad within minutes of the main square. Friendly staff and excellent rooftop breakfast. Rooms and common areas are not as polished as the pictures would suggest but not in bad shape either - decent and everything works. Complimentary water would be helpful in the rooms."

Reviewed on 26 Dec. 2024

Riad Al Zahia
WESTERN WALL ESSAOUIRA
WESTERN WALL ESSAOUIRA
3 out of 5
26 rue Moulay Abderakhman, Essaouira
Stay at this 3-star guesthouse in Essaouira. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Mohammed Ben Abdallah ...
10/10 Exceptional! (3 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay with tons of space. It was initially difficult to find since GPS took us elsewhere but once we arrived the owner David was very friendly, kind and accommodating. He advised us on areas to explore and visit, restaurants to go to etc. The view on rooftop better than pictures, ..."

Reviewed on 17 Dec. 2024

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WESTERN WALL ESSAOUIRA
Riad Dar Nouchka with splendid ocean view
Riad Dar Nouchka with splendid ocean view
Essaouira
Stay at this vacation home in Essaouira. Enjoy laundry facilities and patios. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach and Le Real Mogador are located nearby.
8.6/10 Excellent! (16 reviews)
Perfect Sea View Escape!
"We spent 2 relaxing weeks in Dar Nouchka...most of it on the upper terrace enjoying the sea breezes, watching the antics of the seagulls, & relaxing! Great location close to Place Moulay Hassan and sea wall - the faint strains of the musicians in the square or the live music from nearby Taros restaurant ..."

Reviewed on 24 Apr. 2025

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Riad Dar Nouchka with splendid ocean view
Our little corner of paradise
Our little corner of paradise
Essaouira
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Essaouira. Enjoy a beach locale, breakfast (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Essaouira Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (33 reviews)
Weekend à Essaouira
"Nous avons passé le week-end dans ce logement d Essaouira. 10 personnes dont 6 enfants de 5 a 16 ans. Tres bien situé et très bien équipé pour les petits et les grands nous avons passé un agréable sejour. Dans l hyper centre de la Médina il suffit juste de descendre pour trouver des restaurants pour ..."

Reviewed on 4 May 2024

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Our little corner of paradise
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Other neighbourhoods around Kasbah

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Bani Antar

Though Bani Antar may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Skala de la Ville and Place Moulay el Hassan.

Bani Antar
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Ahl Agadir

Unique features of Ahl Agadir include the waterfront views and seaside views. Make a stop by Gallery d’Art Damgaard or Dar Souiri while you're exploring the area.

Ahl Agadir
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Medina

4.5/5(7 area reviews)

Medina is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Skala de la Ville and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.

Medina
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Mellah

Travellers like the historical sites in Mellah, and Fish Market is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Mellah
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Chbanat

While Chbanat isn't home to many top sights, Skala de la Ville and Place Moulay el Hassan are some notable places to visit nearby.

Chbanat
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Essaouira Coast

Visitors highly recommend Essaouira Coast for its beaches, and you can make a stop by Essaouira Beach while you're in town.

Essaouira Coast

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