{"id":12050,"date":"2026-01-22T09:42:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/comment-se-rendre-essaouira-conseils\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T13:05:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T13:05:12","slug":"how-to-get-to-essaouira","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/how-to-get-to-essaouira\/","title":{"rendered":"How to get to Essaouira? Our tips"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Planning a trip to <strong>Essaouira, the pearl of Morocco&#8217;s Atlantic coast<\/strong>? Whether you&#8217;re attracted by its historic ramparts, its windy beaches popular with surfers or its bohemian ambience, the first step is to organize your arrival! <\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plane, bus, car&#8230; Find out <strong>our practical advice<\/strong> and the <strong>different options for reaching Essaouira<\/strong> according to your travel preferences.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/how-to-get-to-essaouira-morocco-EN-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"how to get to essaouira\" class=\"wp-image-12014\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This opinion is completely <strong>independent<\/strong>, based on our experiences. We visited the region anonymously, making our own choices and paying our bills in full.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to get to Essaouira: quick answer<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are several options for getting to Essaouira:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>By plane<\/strong>:<strong>Essaouira-Mogador airport<\/strong>, about 15 minutes from the city center, is the ideal gateway. However <strong>,<\/strong><strong>Marrakech-Menara airport,<\/strong> about 3 hours away, handles more international flights. Another alternative is <strong>Agadir-Al-Massira Airport<\/strong>.   It all depends on where you&#8217;re from!  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.directferries.co.uk\/corsica.htm?dfpid=1915&amp;affid=21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See available flights.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>By bus<\/strong>: several companies<a href=\"https:\/\/ctm.ma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">(CTM<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supratours.ma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Supratours<\/a>) provide daily bus services to Essaouira from Marrakech (approx. 3h), Agadir (approx. 3h), Casablanca (approx. 6h) and other Moroccan cities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>By car<\/strong>: <strong>National roads<\/strong> in good condition link Marrakech (the N8) and Agadir (the N1) to Essaouira via a journey of around 3 hours. It&#8217;s easy to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/morocco?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">rent a car in Morocco<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/s\/?q=taxi+essaouira&amp;searchSource=3&amp;src=search_bar?&amp;partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Cabs<\/a> also provide transfers between the main towns.  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To reach Essaouira from Marrakech airport, we recommend you book <a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/fr-fr\/essaouira-l877\/essaouira-transfert-prive-depuis-ou-vers-l-aeroport-d-essaouira-t491465\/&amp;partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">a private transfer<\/a> in advance for greater comfort.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our map of Morocco will help you find Essaouira:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Marrakech &#8211; Essaouira = 3h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Agadir &#8211; Essaouira = 3h<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Casablanca &#8211; Essaouira = 5h<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/map-northern-Morocco-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"map-morocco-north\" class=\"wp-image-12691\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Map of Morocco<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">WHERE TO STAY IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Morocco<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#82370930\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<p class=\"option_titre2 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Our independent picks for <strong>the accommodation of your dreams<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul_box\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Where to stay in Morocco (coming soon)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-riads-morocco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The most beautiful riads in Morocco<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><strong>Select by city:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-marrakech-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Marrakech<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-casablanca-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Casablanca<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-rabat-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Rabat<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-tangier-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Tangier<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-fez-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Fez<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-tetouan-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\">Best hotels in Tetouan<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-agadir-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"12295\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Agadir<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-essaouira-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"12615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels in Essaouira<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Marrakech\/O%C3%B9-dormir\/i-j72vBRm\/0\/KmLdzd5VL3xVkjpcbkwtH4XDphP4v5cdk5P2DkCRV\/L\/Riyad%20Al%20Moussika%20Marrakech-3-L.jpg\" alt=\"Riad in Morocco\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Option 1: by plane<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Essaouira has its own airport,<strong>Essaouira-Mogador Airport<\/strong>, about 15 minutes from the city center. It mainly handles charter flights and seasonal connections, notably from a number of European cities in high season. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Marrakech-Menara Airport<\/strong> (3 hours by car) may be a better option for reaching Essaouira by air. It hosts many direct flights from major European cities, the Middle East and Africa, all year round. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Finally,<strong>Agadir-Al Massira airport<\/strong>, also around 3 hours away, can be an interesting alternative depending on your departure city.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>From Marrakech and Agadir airports, you have several options: bus (CTM or Supratours), private transfer, cab or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/morocco?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">car rental<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.directferries.co.uk\/corsica.htm?dfpid=1915&amp;affid=21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See available flights.<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Marrakech\/A&#xE9;roport\/i-kRXRXLZ\/0\/MgbXNdMdCXT2JPd78FJRdNwcVwkfKzrBSc699ngSW\/L\/marrakech-morocco-plane-L.jpg\" alt=\"Essaouira - Plane\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\" style=\"background-color:#f0e4dd;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse box_planif is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">OUR TIPS FOR RENTING A CAR IN <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">MOROCCO<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compare prices on our preferred platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/morocco?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">DiscoverCars<\/a> &#8211; one of the best rated sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Not too wide<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A good engine<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For more choice, <strong>book early<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large voiture_image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Morocco-all\/Morocco\/i-KDMQCZb\/4\/NXBrCVn8rWSm5NQQ9T5SCqjxhchbDNJ26tPBjGcZS\/S\/P1000664-S.jpg\" alt=\"Driving in Morocco\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns planif_bouton is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/fr\/morocco?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">See available cars &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/how-rent-car-morocco-tips-experiences\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"15497\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read all our tips<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Option 2: by bus<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bus is a popular and economical option for getting to Essaouira. They are generally comfortable, air-conditioned and equipped with reclining seats. Remember to book your tickets in advance in high season.<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The main companies are CTM, the most comfortable and punctual, more info <a href=\"https:\/\/ctm.ma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>. And Supratours, a subsidiary of ONCF, the national railway company, more info <a href=\"https:\/\/www.supratours.ma\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>From Marrakech<\/strong>: approx. 3h drive, with regular departures throughout the day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>From Agadir<\/strong>: approx. 3h drive along the Atlantic coast, with spectacular scenery.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>From Casablanca<\/strong>: approx. 6h direct, or 5h with a changeover in Marrakech.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Essaouira&#8217;s bus station is a 10-minute walk from the medina. Small blue cabs are also available to take you there.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Essaouira\/Route\/i-fBVzBCh\/0\/L6K66xSd3ZXPGwV8ZpdmFvp72tJSBxWQjBjLDs4fF\/L\/essaouira-morocco-road-vehicles-3-L.jpg\" alt=\"Essaouira - Bus\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#ffffff;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile texte_planif has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#82370930\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column img_icone is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:25%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image image_icone\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maroc-plane.png\" alt=\"Morocco plane\" class=\"wp-image-11891\" style=\"object-fit:cover;width:100px;height:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maroc-plane.png 400w, https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maroc-plane-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maroc-plane-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/maroc-plane-75x75.png 75w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center paragraphe_une is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:90%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">It&#8217;s time to book!<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/skyscanner.pxf.io\/dONaXy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><strong>Compare everything:<\/strong> companies, prices, schedules and availability.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Option 3: by car<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Driving to Essaouira lets you discover Morocco&#8217;s superb landscapes at your own pace. The main roads are in good condition and well maintained. The most comfortable way to get around, in our opinion!<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>From Marrakech<\/strong>: approx. 3 hours via the N8 national road, a pleasant drive through plains and hills planted with argan trees, the source of argan oil.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>From Agadir<\/strong>: approx. 3 hours via the N1 national road, along the Atlantic coast with superb views.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>From Casablanca<\/strong>: approx. 5 hours via the A7 freeway, then the N1.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/morocco?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Book your rental car here!<\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Essaouira\/Ville\/i-gK73wmz\/0\/KzpQVj2pwsTDrXKMWjPx25cPD66HJM4k9Rhm22fvn\/L\/essaouira-morocco-road-vehicles-4-L.jpg\" alt=\"Essaouira - Parking\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A vehicle will also enable you to discover Essaouira&#8217;s surroundings at your own pace: the wild beaches of Sidi Kaouki, the argan oil cooperatives, or the fishing village of Moulay Bouzerktoun. Car rental is easily accessible from airports and major cities.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Parking in Essaouira is relatively straightforward. Several parking lots are available close to the medina, including the <strong>Bab Doukkala parking lot<\/strong> and the <strong>Bab Marrakech parking lot<\/strong>. Allow around 10-20 dirhams for a few hours. Informal parking lot attendants will also look after your vehicle in the streets for a small tip (5-10 dirhams). The medina itself is pedestrianized.    <\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Essaouira\/Medina-souk\/i-x39w2nZ\/0\/KN9vTtFgM7Px8QMGN5qbRn5zHGS3jbFrGQBDqrW76\/L\/essaouira-morocco-medina-souk-L.jpg\" alt=\"Essaouira - Medina\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\" style=\"background-color:#f0e4dd;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px;\">DISCOVER <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Essaouira<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list ul_box\">\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-essaouira-visit\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"12453\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Things to do in Essaouira<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/where-stay-essaouira-best-hotels-neighborhoods\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"12615\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best hotels<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-restaurants-agadir-where-eat-reviews\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"12171\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best restaurants<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\">Itinerary: <a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/visit-essaouira-1-day-itinerary\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"11944\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">1 day<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/visit-essaouira-2-days-itinerary-weekend\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">2 days<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/visit-essaouira-3-days-itinerary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">3 days<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/how-to-get-to-essaouira\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"12000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to get there<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column ville-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Essaouira\/Ville\/i-c9p9szh\/2\/L73WpCgX6mKt66bzSntLsXSPG7bzWQx5rDHZ7WrvN\/S\/essaouira-morocco-08-S.jpg\" alt=\"Essaouira\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting around Essaouira<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Getting around Essaouira is particularly easy thanks to the city&#8217;s compact size:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>medina<\/strong> and its lively alleyways can only be discovered <strong>on foot<\/strong>. This fortified town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is entirely pedestrianized and can be easily explored in a very short time. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>If you don&#8217;t have a car<\/strong>, you&#8217;ll have easy access to Essaouira&#8217;s main beach, just below the ramparts, as well as to the fishing port and the Skala de la Kasbah.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Blue cabs<\/strong> are ubiquitous and very affordable for short distances. Make sure the meter is on, or negotiate the fare before you get in. Expect to pay around 10-20 dirhams for a trip around town (excluding the medina).  <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>To reach more distant beaches<\/strong> such as Sidi Kaouki (25km to the south) or Diabat (5km to the south), it is advisable to have a car, take a cab or<a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/fr-fr\/essaouira-l877\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">organize an excursion<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A few<\/strong> pay <strong>parking lots<\/strong> are available on the outskirts of the medina. In high season, we recommend arriving early for easy parking. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Essaouira\/Ville\/i-5wpRmF5\/0\/KKNpsLmNwKTd3MFM7fhhLZbLt5XfjmCJS9SGXXkX9\/L\/essaouira-morocco-road-vehicles-2-L.jpg\" alt=\"Essaouira - Taxis\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Other means of transport in and around the city:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Rent a bike or scooter<\/strong>: several agencies along the beach or in the medina offer this service for exploring the corniche and surrounding area at your own pace.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/fr-fr\/essaouira-l877\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Organized excursions<\/a>: many service providers offer outings to the sand dunes, nearby beaches or the desert and Atlas mountains.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Horse-drawn carriages<\/strong>: for a romantic ride along the waterfront or to the port.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.getyourguide.com\/fr-fr\/essaouira-l877\/dunes-de-sable-d-essaouira-excursion-d-une-demi-journee-en-quad-t125555\/?partner_id=R3GYW4V&amp;cmp=maroc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Quad biking<\/a><strong> and buggies<\/strong>: a popular activity for discovering the beaches and dunes around Essaouira.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Horse and camel<\/strong>: in the southern part of the beach, horse and camel rides are available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Essaouira\/Plage\/i-Qkh2WDk\/1\/KRTvv4FNQDCbRQ9HKnRdFsp24QRXh6wTddG4RQVc5\/L\/essaouira-morocco-beach-01-L.jpg\" alt=\"Essaouira - Beach and horses\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\" style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\">PLAN YOUR TRIP TO <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Morocco<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"font-size:14px;flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Best of<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"ul_box wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-morocco-attractions\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"12760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Must-See Places in Morocco<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-riads-morocco\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most Beautiful Riads<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-cities-morocco-towns\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most Beautiful Cities<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-most-beautiful-medinas-morocco\/\" type=\"post\" id=\"11779\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most Beautiful Medinas<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-landscapes-morocco-photos\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Morocco&#8217;s Most Beautiful Landscapes<\/a> <br\/>Most Beautiful Gardens <br\/>Best Museums <br\/>Morocco&#8217;s Most Beautiful Beaches  <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Gorge-du-Dades-valley\/i-2HqrmHN\/0\/NSnpPkgpvssC8wJRk6TT2C2GtMZNd4PVnjsgrbHBf\/L\/IMG_1480-L.jpg\" alt=\"Dades Valley\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Practical advice<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><br\/>When to go? <br\/>How to rent a car in Morocco<br\/>Driving tips<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">Where to Stay in Morocco<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Routes\/i-RdcjS8w\/0\/KF8k4fZxV246dHLwfg82ZrP5CssqnPhrx86FwwZpJ\/L\/IMG_1458-L.jpg\" alt=\"Atlas Mountains\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The must-dos<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-marrakech-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Marrakech<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-casablanca-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Casablanca<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-fez-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Fez<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-meknes-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Meknes<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-chefchaouen-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chefchaouen<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-essaouira-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Essaouira<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-rabat-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rabat<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-tangier-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tangier<\/a> <br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-tetouan-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Tetouan<\/a><br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/maroclovers.com\/en\/best-things-to-do-agadir-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Agadir<\/a> <br\/>The Sahara Desert  <br\/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Maroc-Lovers\/Casablanca\/Hassan-II-Mosque\/i-8szjVqh\/0\/L4mGVMq4pXWWdfxxXdr9pNMShtR972X3RrHqTTQfz\/L\/hassan-2-mosque-casablanca-15-L.jpg\" alt=\"Casablanca mosque\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_auteur_voyage gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img_auteur_voyage img_provisoire  img_julie\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/julie-joly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Region-Lovers\/Equipe\/i-T3sDhGd\/0\/CrBSnP9JCLV3gSG4MfSQMF7p5T5WvCMbtWr4wqQ2D\/L\/julie-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"titre_auteur_voyage\"><span>SHE MADE THE TRIP AND WROTE THE ARTICLE \n <\/span><span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Julie<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Planning a trip to Essaouira, the pearl of Morocco&#8217;s Atlantic coast? Whether you&#8217;re attracted by its historic ramparts, its windy beaches popular with surfers or its bohemian ambience, the first step is to organize your arrival! Plane, bus, car&#8230; Find out our practical advice and the different options for reaching Essaouira according to your travel [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":12017,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[155],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-essaouira","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to get to Essaouira? 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