A stroll around the Agadir Marina

Published on June 22, 2024 at 4:00 pm

Agadir is home to a host of must-see places if you come to spend a few days in the city. The Marina is one of the city's main attractions, a warm and welcoming place that welcomes thousands of tourists every year. It offers a wide range of activities, including shopping, drinks, fine dining and boat trips. The Marina has a marina with around 300 boats. Situated opposite the bay, not far from the fishing port, it combines modernity and authenticity. To reach it, a 6-kilometre stroll from the Agadir promenade awaits tourists who enjoy walking. Whether you're a local after a hard day's work looking for an ice cream or a coffee to relax on the terrace, or a tourist looking to unwind after a day of exploring, the Marina is a popular spot, especially in the evening.

Summary

Why go there?
Practical information
Where to stay?

Why go there?

After a day full of activities, go back to your hotel to change and head out for a stroll along the seafront to the Agadir Marina. In the balmy early evening, enjoy a drink on the terrace, where you can choose from all the cafés along the Marina.

Whether during the day or even in the evening, the Marina is an extremely pleasant place to stroll. It extends over an area of 18 hectares, just across from the sea. The construction of the marina was an economic cooperation project between the Souss Massa Draâ region of Agadir and the government of the Canary Islands. The Canary Islands company Marinas Canarias was involved in the project, with a view to forging a partnership with the Marina Agadir company.

The landscape between the hotels that surrounds the coast and the fine sandy beach makes it a delightful place to be. You can stroll through the shops, including the luxury boutiques, but also eat in one of the many restaurants to sample the various culinary specialities and finally have a drink in a café.

The Marina is located at the foot of Agadir's famous Kasbah. The promenade of Agadir just before it is a pedestrian zone. The marina offers water sports activities such as boat trips. Half-day and one-hour cruises are available. You can also opt for a day trip to Agadir from Marrakech or Essaouira to enjoy this idyllic setting.

Other activities include surfing, sailing, jet skiing, water skiing and paddle boarding. If you'd like to watch the sunset, sit back and relax on the terrace of one of the restaurants or cafés with uninterrupted views over the sea.

Practical information

👉 Getting there:

The Marina is at the end of the promenade along Agadir's central beach.

🕑 Length of visit:

you can allow around 3 hours to discover all the places and aspects of the Marina. Leave yourself plenty of time to satisfy yourself whether for a coffee, a simple stroll or shopping.

🍴 Eating out:

The Pure Passion restaurant is one of the Marina's top-rated restaurants. It serves Mediterranean cuisine with fresh seafood and fish on the menu, freshly sourced from the fishing port right next door. Brunch is also available.

The Phantom Agadir restaurant offers Asian and Indian specialities at affordable prices. It even offers special diets with vegetarian dishes. Located on the corniche on the seafront, you can enjoy your meal in front of a bucolic landscape. In the evening, it transforms into a nightclub specialising in urban music!

Where to stay?

Situated in the heart of the Marina, this seafront accommodation and its outdoor swimming pool will allow you to relax. If you like gambling and are lucky, there is a casino inside the Luxury Flat Marina Agadir. Nearby tourist attractions include Parc Tawada, 950 metres away, and Jardin de Belvédère, 1 kilometre away.