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The Port of Essaouira is not only home to many fishing boats and vessels, it is a popular tourist attraction and has a significant and interesting history attached to it. Fishing is done for local distribution and plays a significant role in the atmosphere and lure to the port. The Essaouira port is not used for commercial traffic and this has enabled it to retain its authenticity and breathtaking charm.

Medina

4.5/5(46 area reviews)

Medina is noteworthy for its historic sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Skala de la Ville and Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum.

Medina
Port

Essaouira Coast

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Essaouira Coast is popular for its beaches, and you can check out Essaouira Beach, a top attraction in the neighborhood.

Essaouira Coast
Learn to cook Moroccan style at L'Atelier Madada cookery school, attached to an Essaouira restaurant. You'll learn to make Moroccan mint tea and cook two courses – first person to book gets to choose the menu but it might be a tagine, couscous or pastilla – then get to eat it all.

Classes run from 10.30am–3pm and cost 500 MAD.

Read more at: http://www.ontheluce.com/2014/04/10/moroccan-cookery-class-at-latelier-madada-essaouira/

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Ahl Agadir

5/5(6 area reviews)

Waterfront views and seaside views are some things travelers note about Ahl Agadir. Check out Place Moulay el Hassan or Skala de la Ville while you're familiarizing yourself with the larger area.

Ahl Agadir
Blue Boats

Kasbah

Unique features of Kasbah include the seaside views and waterfront views. Make a stop by Place Moulay el Hassan or Mohammed Ben Abdallah Museum while you're exploring the area.

Kasbah
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Lotissement La Lagune

Lotissement La Lagune might not have many top sights, but Essaouira Beach and Skala de la Ville are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lotissement La Lagune
There are no tips for visitors or photographers. Every street has at least one good shot or a sweet treat in.

Mellah

Mellah is well-liked for its historic sites. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Essaouira area, you might plan a trip to Skala de la Ville or Place Moulay el Hassan.

Mellah