7-Day Morocco Atlantic Gate Yacht Charter: Coastal Wonders & Imperial Cities
7 planned days, starting at Essaouira and finishing at Sidi Ifni. Stops include Essaouira, Sidi Kaouki, Taghazout, Agadir, Mirleft and further stops detailed below. Confirm the daily passages and shore plans with your captain before booking.
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Plan this charter
- First planned stop
- Essaouira
- Final planned stop
- Sidi Ifni
Shore plans to discuss with your crew
- Day 1Explore the Skala de la Ville ramparts
- Day 1Wander through the bustling medina
- Day 1Visit the local fish market
- Day 1Discover art galleries in the old town
- Day 2Relax on the vast sandy beach
- Day 2Watch local surfers
Confirm joining and departure ports, yacht availability and the daily passage plan before paying a deposit. The captain decides anchorages and any route changes for weather, sea conditions and local restrictions. Shore venues, marine-park permissions and activity bookings require separate confirmation.
Map connections are schematic, not a navigable passage plan. Distances, safe approaches and passage times must be checked by the captain.
Ask for an itemised quotation covering the charter fee, taxes, APA or package expenses, berth charges and any delivery or redelivery costs.
- DAY 01
Essaouira
Arrive in the charming port city of Essaouira, renowned for its UNESCO-listed medina and vibrant artistic scene. The port buzzes with blue fishing boats and the air carries the scent of spices and sea.
- Explore the Skala de la Ville ramparts
- Wander through the bustling medina
- Visit the local fish market
- Discover art galleries in the old town
- Anchorage
- Essaouira Marina
- Dining
- Elizir
- DAY 02
Sidi Kaouki
A short cruise south brings you to the tranquil, expansive beaches of Sidi Kaouki. This area is famous for its rural charm and excellent surfing conditions, far from the urban bustle.
- Relax on the vast sandy beach
- Watch local surfers
- Horse riding along the coastline
- Visit the Sidi Kaouki Marabout
- Anchorage
- Sidi Kaouki Bay
- Dining
- Beachside tagine at a local cafe
- DAY 03
Taghazout
Continue south to Taghazout, a former fishing village transformed into a premier surfing destination. The coastline here is dramatic, with golden cliffs meeting the Atlantic rollers.
- Enjoy a surf lesson or watch the pros
- Explore the colourful village shops
- Relax at Anchor Point
- Sunset yoga on deck
- Anchorage
- Taghazout Bay
- Dining
- World of Waves Rooftop Restaurant
- DAY 04
Agadir
Dock in the vibrant city of Agadir, known for its long crescent beach and modern marina. The city offers a different facet of Moroccan life, with a more contemporary feel.
- Stroll along Agadir's promenade
- Visit the Souk El Had d'Agadir
- Explore the Agadir Oufella ruins
- Enjoy water sports at the beach
- Anchorage
- Agadir Marina
- Dining
- Le Jardin d'Eau
- DAY 05
Mirleft
Cruise to the laid-back coastal town of Mirleft, nestled amidst rugged cliffs and pristine coves. This area is less developed, offering a glimpse into untouched Moroccan coastline.
- Discover deserted beaches like Plage Imin Tourga
- Visit the local argan oil cooperatives
- Explore the small town centre
- Enjoy fresh seafood at a local eatery
- Anchorage
- Mirleft Bay
- Dining
- Hotel Auberge de la Plage
- DAY 06
Legzira Beach
Anchor near the dramatic Legzira Beach, famed for its towering natural rock arches carved by the Atlantic. It's a truly spectacular natural wonder, especially at low tide.
- Walk under the magnificent rock arches
- Collect unique seashells
- Enjoy a secluded beach picnic
- Photography of the natural landscape
- Anchorage
- Legzira Anchorage
- Dining
- BBQ on board with local catch
- DAY 07
Sidi Ifni
Conclude your journey in the charming blue and white town of Sidi Ifni, with its distinct Spanish colonial architecture. The town is perched on cliffs overlooking the ocean.
- Explore the Art Deco architecture
- Visit the bustling Sidi Ifni Souk
- Walk along the Corniche
- Enjoy panoramic views from the cliffs
- Anchorage
- Sidi Ifni Port
- Dining
- Restaurant des Pêcheurs
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