El Jadida,Morocco
El Jadida is a coastal town in Morocco, located around 100 kilometres south of Casablanca, and is known for its relaxed atmosphere and rich historical character. The town offers a pleasant mix of seaside charm and cultural heritage, making it an appealing destination for travellers. One of its most significant attractions is the UNESCO listed 16th century Cité Portugaise, a well preserved fortified settlement that reflects the town’s Portuguese past and adds strong historical value. Alongside its history, El Jadida is also loved for its lovely beaches, where visitors can enjoy the Atlantic coastline in a calm and unhurried setting. With its blend of history, architecture, and coastal beauty, El Jadida is a town that offers far more than expected and leaves a lasting impression.
Attractions
El Jadida Beach
Mazagan Golf Club
Mazagan Fortress
Central Market
History, Architecture
Portuguese City Mosque
El Jadida Port
The New Fort
River & Boating
Museums, Art Galleries
Atlantic Ocean
Luxury Resorts
Hotels & Transfers
Hotel I have stayed : MAZAGAN Beach & Golf Resort Morocco. Its one of the biggest resort I have ever stayed considering the 500 hectares alongside a beach. Please check Hotel section of Dhristi.com for more information.
Transfers : Better this be pre-arranged via Tour Operators or Hotels. By Car Casblanca airport to Mazgan Resort its takes around 90 Minutes.
El Jadida has got a number of interesting old buildings to modern luxury hotels & resorts. Its an interesting Place to visit especially if you are a nature lover.
Food & Restaurants
El Jadida, a historic coastal gem on Morocco’s Atlantic shore, offers a relaxed yet flavorful dining scene rooted in Mediterranean, Moroccan, and seafood traditions. From welcoming local cafés and tagine-focused eateries to charming plating at upscale spots housed in heritage settings.
Useful Information
Country : Morocco
Currency : Moroccan Dirham
Timezone : Standard Time is GMT. Daylight Saving Time is GMT+1
International Dial Code : +212
Location : Around 100 KMS from Casablanca.
From Casbalanca Airport to Casablanca City Highway to take the Exit for El Jadida.
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