Tips, guides, and stories from our instructors and the Essaouira surfing community.
Everything you need to know before your first surf lesson in Essaouira. Equipment, duration, group size, and why Essaouira is the best place to learn to surf in Morocco.
Not all schools are created equal. Here is what to look for: from accreditation to equipment quality and group sizes.
Discover the best surf spots in Essaouira and the surrounding coast. From the sheltered bay for beginners to La Couronne and Sidi Kaouki for advanced surfers.
Why the colder months bring the most consistent and powerful waves to the Atlantic coast. Swell charts and weather info.
Safety tips, local etiquette, and why Essaouira is the perfect destination for solo women. A guide for empowered female explorers.
How the Atlantic coast transformed from a trade hub to a global surf destination. The story of the pioneers and the hippy trail.
A complete checklist of essentials for your water sports holiday in Essaouira. Expert advice on gear and local etiquette.
Recover from your session with the best tagines, seafood, and street food in the city. A food guide for hungry surfers.
A day trip from Essaouira to the legendary right-hand point break of Imsouane. A longboarder's paradise.
Escape the city and find massive breaks and long sandy beaches in Sidi Kaouki. A guide to the bohemian surf village of Morocco.
Discover the freedom of flight in the bay of Essaouira. From gear setups to the best tide conditions for learning to foil.
A deep dive into the Alizés trade winds that make Essaouira a world-class kite spot. Learn the best months and kite sizes.
