AGADIR
Between the green and perfumed eucalyptus, pines, tamaris and the blue of a clear sea, shines a bright sun.
Beside a beach of fine and golden sand, over six kilometres long, lays the town of Agadir, the most friendly and warm sea resort of Morocco.
A beach resort of many activities and possibilities such as, golf, sailing, tennis, horse and camel riding.
Being the number one tourist resort in Morocco, Agadir offers a fantastic night life
and a mild clima throughout the year!
Agadir allows you to discover the region, Taghazout, Tafraout, Taroudant, Tiznit, Essaouira, Marrakech Ouarzazate, Zagora or Erfoud.
It has a population of 678,596 (2004; census figures for the agglomeration include the nearby cities of Inezgane and Aït Melloul); the population of the city proper is estimated at 200,000. The mild winter climate (January average midday temperature 20°C/68°F) and good beaches have made it a major “winter sun” destination for Northern Europeans.
The city is located on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean, near the foot of the Atlas Mountains, just north of the point where the Souss River flows into the ocean.
Agadir is an important fishing and commercial port, the first sardine port in the world, (exporting cobalt, manganese, zinc and citrus).It is also a seaside resort with a long sandy beach. Because of its large buildings, wide roads, modern hotels, and European-style cafés, Agadir is not a typical city of traditional Morocco, but it is a modern, busy and dynamic town.
Agadir is famous for its sea food and agriculture.
The new Marina is one of the new attractions of Agadir
Agadir is served by the “Al Massira” Airport, located about 20 km from the center.
