Experience

Agadir and Taghazout surf week

Agadir · Taghazout 3–5 Apr 20263 daysby Elena P.
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A week of surf lessons, argan trees and beach sunsets on the Atlantic coast.

The story

We based ourselves in Taghazout and took surf lessons every morning. Afternoons were for the beach, the market in Agadir and a lot of fresh orange juice.

Day by day, as it happened

3 days · 5 stops

Day 1Fri 3 Apr

Arrival in Taghazout

  1. Taghazout village

    Place Taghazout 16:00
    Must do

    Small fishing village turned surf town.

Day 2Sat 4 Apr

Surf and argan

  1. Morning surf lesson

    Activity Banana Point 09:00 ≈ €30
    Must do

    Two hours with an instructor, perfect for beginners.

  2. Goats in the argan trees

    Place Road to Agadir 15:00
    Skip it

    Yes, it's real - but often staged for tourists.

    Tip
    Don't pay to take photos.
Day 3Sun 5 Apr

Agadir

  1. Agadir beach

    Place Agadir 11:00 ≈ €0
    Worth it

    Long, wide and clean.

  2. Souk El Had

    Activity Agadir 15:00
    Worth it

    Huge market - spices, fruit, argan oil.

Practical advice

What it cost
≈ €690
Total reported by the traveler for 3 days.

Tips for future travelers

Surf camps include board, wetsuit and transport to the right beach for the day's waves.

Lessons learned

Sunscreen, sunscreen, sunscreen.

What I would do differently

Skip the big Agadir hotels - Taghazout has much more character.

Discussion

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