Morocco Holidays
Morocco Holidays Holiday Destinations
General Information
Time Difference
Time zones difference between Morocco and the UK is 0 hours.
Currency
Moroccan Dirham
Currency can be changed at currency exchange offices, banks, as well as at the post office. In the resort areas both Visa and Mastercard cards and dirham in cash are accepted for payment.
When exchanging money, please note that currency exchange offices may charge a commission for each transaction.
Capital
Rabat
Population
37,710,000
Language
Arabic, Berber and French
Flight Duration
3 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours 45 minutes from Gatwick
Best Time to Visit
Spring (mid-March to May) or autumn (September to October)
Top 5 Things To Do
Agadir - Beach Out !
Head to Agadir beach where golden sands meet the shimmering azure sea, feel the warm sand between your toes as you stroll along the promenade, with palm trees swaying in the gentle breeze. Indulge in beachside activities, from thrilling water sports to building sandcastles. Relax under colourful umbrellas, sip refreshing drinks and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Let the rhythm of the waves and the laughter of fellow beachgoers transport you to a world of endless summer joy.
Marrakesh - Curiosities Around Every Corner...
Lose yourself in the labyrinthine alleys, where vibrant colours and enticing aromas fill the air while discovering hidden gems tucked away in the bustling market stalls, from exquisite handmade crafts to aromatic spices that awaken your senses. The Medina is the historic old town of Marrakesh and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take a guided tour or get lost in the labyrinthine streets, taking in the sights and sounds of this bustling neighbourhood.
Marrakesh- A Vibrant Adventure
Lose yourself amidst the kaleidoscope of colours as you wander through this botanical paradise of Jardin Majorelle. Stroll along the cobalt blue pathways lined with exotic plants and striking cacti. Discover hidden corners adorned with vibrant blooms and whimsical sculptures. Pose for Instagram-worthy photos against the backdrop of the iconic Majorelle Blue villa. Take a moment to relax in the tranquil oasis, where the melodies of chirping birds and bubbling fountains serenade your senses. The Jardin Majorelle is a haven of beauty and charm, inviting you to escape into a world of enchantment.
Casablanca - Lost In Wonderland
With every twist and turn, the Medina unveils surprises, making each adventure delightful ! Step into a maze of enchantment and lose yourself in the narrow alleys filled with vibrant colours, aromatic spices and bustling market stalls. Engage in playful haggling with friendly merchants over traditional handicrafts, exquisite textiles and unique souvenirs. Discover hidden gems like cosy tea houses, lively street performers and charming local artisans. Let the rhythmic sounds of traditional music guide your footsteps as you immerse yourself in the authentic Moroccan atmosphere.
Casablanca - Blast From The Past
Drive 102 kilometres south of Casablanca to reach the sea-facing, UNESCO-listed 16th century fortress of El Jadida's Citadel. As you scramble through the ruins, you will be rewarded with some breathtaking views of the sea. Wander through the lanes that transport you to the well-preserved sections of the fort. Do not miss the atmospheric cistern, which is located in the centre and was used as a filming location in the famous Orson Welles' movie Othello.