The story of Taghazout
Taghazout was a small fishing village before surfers discovered its waves in the 1960s.
A new resort area, Taghazout Bay, has opened just south.
A surf village with colourful houses.
Where it is & how to get there
Address: Taghazout, Agadir-Ida Ou Tanane
- Car: 20 minutes north of Agadir.
- Bus: Local buses from Agadir.
- Taxi: Grand taxis along the coast.
Best time to visit
Best season
October to April for surf.
Best time of day
Morning.
Summer
Smaller waves for beginners.
Tips before you go
- Take a surf lesson.
- Book a surf lesson.
- Watch the sunset from a rooftop café.
Best hotels near Taghazout
Well-known hotels within easy reach. Check prices and availability for your dates.
What's around Taghazout
- Paradise Valley45 minutes.
- Agadir20 minutes.
- Taghazout Bay5 minutes.
Questions travellers ask
Is it good for beginners?
Yes, with nearby easy beaches.
Is it busy?
Popular in winter.
How long do I need?
Half a day or more.
