Agadir
MoroccoThings to do in Agadir:
Restaurants | Nightlife | Shopping | Sightseeing | Key Areas | Day Trips | Airport Information
Agadir Restaurants
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Affordable (25)
Restaurant Daffy
Don't be Daffy by missing this popular little restaurant with its very affordable traditional Moroccan fare. read more
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Fine dining (17)
Rugantino
Rugantino offers Italian cuisine, with specialities including fresh fish and wood-fired pizzas. Dine in style at this prime site on the seafront overlooking Agadir Bay. read more
Agadir Nightlife
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Chilled (11)
O Gourmet
Located at the entrance to the marina overlooking the long, sandy beach, this stylish bar-restaurant is the perfect spot from which to watch the sunset. With a tempting selection of cakes, pastries... read more
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Clubbing (13)
Atlantic Palace
Enjoy an evening at the superb Hotel Atlantic Palace. Take your pick from the casino, restaurant or disco with top DJs, comedians and variety acts. read more
This Month in Agadir:
By Anne ImisliouShopping: Moroccan leather, especially lamb's leather, is among the best in the world and nowhere does it better than Drugstore Galerie Artisanal. Made-to-measure orders for leather clothing can be ready within a speedy 24 hours (91 Avenue Hassan II, tel: 052 884 2495).
Key areas: The strong waves off Morocco's Atlantic coast provide an exhilarating experience for surfers. Even if you're just a beginner, it's not expensive at most beaches to hire a surfboard and wetsuit and pay for some lessons. Anchor Point and Devil's Rock near Taghazout are popular surf spots.
Agadir News & Gossip
Essaouira World Music Festival
24-27
MARRAKECH | AGADIR
Morocco's hippy capital Essaouira, on the country's west coast, is home to one of world music's main events. Tripped-out tourists will be heading this way for Gnaoua music - a north African fusion of Berber, Arabic and tribal beats. www.festival-gnaoua.net
Agadir Trivia
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May: Tree-climbing goats in Morocco? Watch out for this spectacular activity where goats actually climb the Argan trees in search of nuts.
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April: The hill overlooking Agadir Bay lights up at night with fluorescent Arabic writing, which translates to "God, King and country".
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March: Mint tea, a refreshing Moroccan beverage, is made from green tea with the addition of mint leaves and enough sugar to satisfy a sweet tooth for a month or so. It's offered to visitors as a drink of hospitality and it would be considered impolite for guests to refuse.
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