
Where to stay
Six bases, six moods. Pick the one that matches your level and how you like to spend your evenings.
Taghazout village
Morocco's surf capital: a lively village of surf houses, hostels and cafés, with Anchor Point, Hash Point and Panoramas on the doorstep. Busy and social, and the famous breaks get crowded.
- Best for
- Intermediate and advanced surfers, social travellers
- Prices
- Hostel beds and simple doubles about €20 to €50; guesthouses about €70 to €115
- Nearby spots
- Anchor Point, Hash Point, Panoramas, Killer Point
Taghazout Bay
The resort strip just south of the village: big international hotels, golf, beach clubs and the surf village. Comfortable and calm, a short drive or walk from the points.
- Best for
- Families, couples, non-surfing partners
- Prices
- Hotels from about €130 to €350 and up
- Nearby spots
- Panoramas, Hash Point, Anchor Point
Tamraght
A quieter village between Taghazout and Aourir, with gentle beach breaks, laptop-friendly cafés and lots of surf camps. Almost no nightlife.
- Best for
- Beginners, digital nomads, long stays
- Prices
- Dorms from about €10; doubles up to about €60
- Nearby spots
- Banana Point, Panoramas
Aourir (Banana Village)
A local market town next to Banana Point, with banks, ATMs and the cheapest surf camps on the coast.
- Best for
- Beginners on a budget
- Prices
- Surf camps from about €20 a night; camp weeks from about €300
- Nearby spots
- Banana Point, Anza
Imsouane
A remote fishing village built around one of Africa's longest waves. No nightlife, patchy signal, unforgettable sunsets. Part of the seafront was demolished in 2024, so check that a place is still open before you book.
- Best for
- Longboarders, beginners on the Bay, slow travel
- Prices
- Guesthouses and surf houses from about €20 to €100
- Nearby spots
- Imsouane Bay, Imsouane Cathedral, Tamri
Agadir city
A full-service beach city 20 to 40 minutes from the surf, with restaurants, nightlife and every kind of hotel.
- Best for
- Families, non-surfers, short stays
- Prices
- Hotels from about €35 to €60 and up
- Nearby spots
- Anza, Banana Point
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