Essaouira

Located on Morocco’s Atlantic coast, Essaouira is a gem of history and culture. Formerly known as Mogador, this picturesque town enchants visitors with its old ramparts, white-and-blue alleyways, and calm yet vibrant energy. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Essaouira appeals to history buffs, art lovers, and water sports enthusiasts alike, especially for kitesurfing and windsurfing thanks to the steady ocean winds. With a bustling fishing port, renowned music festivals like the Gnaoua Festival, and countless art galleries, Essaouira stands out as a truly creative and soulful Moroccan destination.