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A Sahara desert tour from Agadir can last one, two or three days. You can visit the desert in one day (mini Sahara dunes near the coast, from €46), in two days (Zagora, from €250) or in three days (Merzouga’s Erg Chebbi or the wild Erg Chegaga, from €350). If you want the big orange Sahara dunes, ch

Yes, an Agadir to Marrakech day trip is worth it if you want to see the city’s highlights in one day. The drive takes about 3 hours each way on the motorway, so you get around 5 to 6 hours in Marrakech: enough for Jemaa el-Fna square, the souks and the Koutoubia mosque. A guided day trip with transp

Quad biking in Agadir costs from about €19 for a short coastal ride to €30 for a two-hour dune tour with sandboarding, including hotel pickup. You ride with a guide through dunes, dry riverbeds and argan forest outside the city. No licence is needed, but drivers must be at least 16. Here is everythi

Paradise Valley is a palm-filled canyon with turquoise natural pools about 35 km (around one hour) north-east of Agadir. The best time to visit is from March to June, when there is more water, and the easiest way to go is a half-day tour with hotel pickup from about €15. Visiting Paradise Valley fro

The best things to do in Agadir are quad biking in the dunes, a camel ride at sunset, a half-day trip to Paradise Valley, a boat trip on the Atlantic and a day trip to Marrakech or Essaouira. Agadir has more than 300 days of sunshine a year, a 10 km beach and the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara withi