Agadir to Taghazout

Taghazout, Morocco's best-known surf village, is about 20 km north of Agadir, a 20–30 minute drive along the coast road. Go by car, taxi or bus for a day of surfing, beach and ocean-view cafés, and come back to sleep in the city.

Updated 24 October 2026

Getting there from Agadir

Flying in? Rent a car at the airport: see the Agadir airport transfer guide.

Surfing

Taghazout is known for its winter waves and point breaks such as Anchor Point, which are for experienced surfers. Beginners take a lesson with one of the many schools in the village or in Tamraght, which pick the beach according to the swell. Season, spots and contests: surfing in Agadir and Taghazout.

Beaches and atmosphere

Between sessions: ocean-view cafés and terraces, yoga, sunsets. The north-coast beaches are covered in our guide to Agadir beaches.

Sleep in the city, surf in Taghazout

Staying in Agadir lets you enjoy the city (restaurants, souk, things to do in Agadir) at lower prices, and reach Taghazout in half an hour. See stay in Agadir to surf Taghazout or our Agadir holiday rental.

Questions

How do I get from Agadir to Taghazout?

By car or taxi along the coast road (20–30 minutes). There are also buses and shuttles, which are slower.

Is Taghazout good for beginner surfers?

Yes: surf schools in Taghazout and Tamraght take beginners to suitable beaches depending on the day's conditions.

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