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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Sunset horse ride on the beach - 2 hours

Enjoy an unforgettable horseride on a sandy beach, through breathtaking dunes and a mysterious castle ruins. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, we offer a ride tailored to your wishes

4.85 out of 5 average rating, 441 reviews

Horseback riding, beach, dunes, and forest in Essaouira

Ride a horse through dunes, forest and Essaouira beach with a local guide and well trained horse. Welcome to Horse Adventure Essaouira!

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 682 reviews

Enjoy surfing lesson with a local surf instructor

Learn to surf in Essaouira with a certified instructor and free pickup.

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Authentic Moroccan cooking class in Essaouira

Customers will go to the market to choose the ingredients, then cook an authentic Moroccan tagine by preparing, cutting and seasoning the vegetables with local spices. directly from the shop

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

Horseback Adventure of essaouira

Ride well trained horses along Essaouira beach. Meet your horse at the stable and get a short intro before starting .Enjoy the ride while I take souvenir photos and videos. All levels welcome

5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

Sunset, waterfall, dunes & cave dinner, Essaouira

Sunset experience in Essaouira: waterfall, dunes & ocean. Walk to a hidden waterfall, watch the sunset, enjoy a cave dinner by the sea, and stargaze in Sidi M’Barek.

5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Horseback Ride Through Beach and Dunes

Ride along Essaouira’s Diabat beach, cross the Quassab River, and explore the Mimosa forest and golden dunes of Diabat. Feel the thrill as your horse gallops freely by the ocean.

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Design Your Sparkling Moroccan Rings or Earrings

Join us for a bespoke jewellery making eco-friendly workshop using copper, gems and recycled coins. You will learn traditional Moroccan crafting methods to create your very own Moroccan jewellery!

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Dunes and beach by quad – 2-hour ride

2-hour quad ride through the forest, dunes and beach around Essaouira. Thrills guaranteed in the dunes. Children under 12 must ride behind an adult (double quad).

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

Enjoy the ideal place for kitesurfing

Learn to kitesurf in the steady winds of Essaouira with a local, certified instructor.join our best experience you can do and safe to discover on essaouira, discovered the best feeling with a kite

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Between the beach and the dunes

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, discover the ocean beach of Diabat on horseback, among dunes, a forest of mimosas and eucalyptus trees. Enjoy this experience in the morning or at sunset.

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Discover Moroccan Home Cooking

Learn to cook authentic Moroccan tagine, couscous, and traditional mint tea using fresh local ingredients. Discover family recipes, cook together, and enjoy your homemade meal.

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Horse ride on the beach - 2 hours

Enjoy an unforgettable horseride on a sandy beach, through breathtaking dunes and a mysterious castle ruins. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced rider, we offer a ride tailored to your wishes

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1-hour buggy tour of the Atlantic coast

Explore the dunes of Essaouira by buggy on this 1-hour ride! Briefing, driving on the sand, and stunning panoramic views. Price per buggy (1 or 2 people at no extra cost). Ready for adventure?

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

Step into bellydance with a BBC star

Work through graceful belly dance basics, learn a choreographed sequence and celebrate with drums and circle dance led by a BBC featured instructor.

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2-hour raid in a 2-seater buggy: Between the dunes and the ocean

2-hour buggy excursion: a pure escape between the beach, forest, and large dunes. Price per buggy (1 or 2 people max at no extra charge). You can switch drivers to get your adrenaline pumping!

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Moroccan Cooking Class After Surf in Imsouane

Shape traditional bread, cook like a Moroccan Family and share a mint tea on the terrace with a local chef.

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Catch Atlantic waves with a coach

Learn beach basics, ocean safety, and surf with a local coach in Essaouira.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Essaouira Shore Fishing & Catch Lunch

Walk the coastline to working fishing spots, learn family techniques, try hands-on casting, then share a relaxed lunch by the ocean.

5 out of 5 average rating, 1 reviews

Essaouira Surf Experience With a Local Instructor

Meet at our base for premium wetsuit & board fitting. We practice pop-ups and safety on the sand first. Then, hit the waves! A pro coach stays beside you in the water for a safe, fun surf.