Where to kite surf in Morocco?
Where to kite surf in Morocco?
WHAT ARE THE BEST KITESURF SPOTS IN MOROCCO?
- Dakhla Oceanside and Lagoon. Photo: Dakhla Evasion.
- Essaouira. Photo: Bluekite Kitesurfing.
- Sidi Kaouki and Moulay Bouzerktoun. Located just 25 kilometers north and south of Essaouira, these spots are for expert wave riders only!
Where is Dakhla Morocco?
Dakhla is a city located in the south of Morocco, formerly called Villa Cisneros in tribute to Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros. As part of the current Moroccan administration, it is the capital of the region of Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab and of the province of Oued Ed-Dahab.
When to kitesurf in Dakhla?
The wind blows all through the year, but the strongest months are April to September where it can blow up to about 35 knots. The lowest months are December and January, but you can still have a lot of kiteable days with high temperatures. The wind is generally lighter in the morning and picks up at about 2 pm.
How do you get to Dakhla Morocco?
There are both domestic and international flights to Dakhla. Direct flights exist from Agadir and Casablanca and you can connect to these cities from other points in Morocco via Royal Air Maroc. These domestic flights are quite expensive, averaging around $200 a person roundtrip.
Is Dakhla worth visiting?
Unlike Marrakech, the souk of Dakhla is a little small, but it is well worth a visit. You will even find souvenirs that you will find difficult to find in other Moroccan cities.
What language is Dakhla?
Moroccan Arabic
Region | Moroccan Arabic | % of Moroccan Arabic speakers |
---|---|---|
Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab | 102,049 | 89.5% |
Marrakesh-Safi | 4,009,243 | 89.0% |
Oriental | 2,028,222 | 88.1% |
Béni Mellal-Khénifra | 2,122,957 | 84.5% |
Is Dakhla open?
Morocco opens borders for tourism You are now able to come and visit us in Dakhla. Morocco have finally announced that the borders are open for tourism, and this means that you can finally come and visit us here in Dakhla.
Is Dakhla a Moroccan?
Dakhla (Arabic: الداخلة, Berber: Eddaxla / ⴷⴷⴰⵅⵍⴰ, Spanish: Dajla, Villa Cisneros) is a city in the disputed territory of Western Sahara, currently occupied by Morocco. It is the capital of the claimed Moroccan administrative region Dakhla-Oued Ed-Dahab.
What is Dakhla known for?
The Dakhla region is world famous for being a paradise for kitesurfing and surfing. But these extreme activities are far from being the only tourist attractions of Dakhla.
Can you drive from Morocco to Mauritania?
Yes, the driving distance between Morocco to Mauritania is 2350 km. It takes approximately 26h 39m to drive from Morocco to Mauritania.