🇲🇦 Essaouira, Morocco

Essaouira

Essaouira is coast city in Morocco. It is located in the Marakesh-Safi region. In our opinion, the four most famous sights to do or see are the port of Essaouira, the Skala Du Port, shopping in the Medina and take a surf/Kitsurf lesson. Are you planning to visit Essaouira? See all our recommendations below!

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The port of Essaouira

Just outside the city walls of the medina is the port of Essaouira. Essaouira was once the most important port of Morocco, because it was at the end point of the caravans from Timbuktu. There are a number of large boats in the harbor, but especially many…

Skala Du Port

Just before Essaouira’s port is the Skala Du Port viewpoint. You will come across the Skala du Port as you walk back from the port to the medina, it is one of two bastions. This is a square tower from which the entrance to the port used to be defended…