Your Journey to Taghazout Starts Here: A Simple Guide
Jun 20, 2025
Taghazout

A practical guide to reaching Morocco’s laid-back surf capital with ease
So you’ve booked your surf escape or group retreat in Taghazout—now what? Whether you're flying in from Europe, the U.S., or elsewhere, this guide breaks down everything you need to know about getting to Taghazout smoothly: flights, airport transfers, and what to expect on arrival.
Fly into Agadir Al Massira Airport (AGA)
The closest airport to Taghazout is Agadir Al Massira Airport (AGA)—only about 45 minutes away by car. It’s well connected to major European cities, with affordable direct flights from:
London, Paris, Amsterdam, Frankfurt
Seasonal flights from Scandinavia and other major hubs
Domestic flights from Casablanca and Marrakech
If you’re coming from outside Europe, you’ll likely connect through Casablanca or a European airport like Madrid, Lisbon, or Paris.
Pro tip:
Look for flights arriving mid-day or earlier, especially if you want a smooth transfer to Taghazout before sunset.
Book Your Airport Transfer in Advance
Once you land in Agadir, the easiest way to reach Taghazout is via pre-booked airport transfer. At Single Fin, we offer private transfers directly to our Surf Villa or Seaside Hotel, so your journey ends stress-free.
Transfer options:
Private transfer (recommended) – direct and comfortable
Shared shuttle (if available) – budget-friendly for solo travelers
Taxi from the airport – available on arrival, but prices can vary and vehicles may not have surfboard space
Expect the drive to take 45–60 minutes, with beautiful views of the coastline and Atlas Mountains along the way.
What to Expect in Taghazout
Taghazout is a small, welcoming village with a mellow surf-town vibe. Most accommodations, cafes, beaches, and surf shops are within walking distance.
If you’re staying at Single Fin, we’ll help you get settled right away—with a welcome drink, a tour, and all the info you need for your stay.
Local Tips:
Currency: Moroccan Dirhams (MAD) – exchange at the airport or nearby ATMs
SIM Cards: Easy to purchase at the airport or in Agadir for data
Language: Locals speak Arabic, Berber, and French—English is common in surf zones
Weather: It’s sunny most of the year—pack light and bring sun protection
Alternative Routes to Taghazout
If flights to Agadir don’t align with your schedule, here are other options:
Fly into Marrakech (RAK):
Distance to Taghazout: ~3.5–4 hours by car
Transfer: Private car or bus to Agadir, then taxi to Taghazout
A great option if you want to spend a night exploring Marrakech first
Fly into Essaouira (ESU):
Smaller airport with limited international flights
~3.5-hour drive to Taghazout through scenic coastal roads
We’ve Got You Covered
Booking your stay at Single Fin? Just let us know your flight details and we’ll organize your transfer, help with travel tips, and make sure your arrival is smooth and stress-free.
Whether you’re here for a surf camp, group getaway, or spontaneous solo trip—getting here is easier than you think. All you have to do is book the flight. We’ll handle the rest.

THE SINGLE FIN WAY
Bringing people together through the love of surf
We created Single Fin from our own love for travel, surf, and adventure — and the idea that the best experiences happen when you slow down, connect with the environment, and live with intention. Inspired by the timeless spirit of surfing and the vibrant culture of Taghazout, we always strive to create a space where travelers, surfers, and dreamers can find a true sense of belonging. Some of us are from here, some of us aren't, but all of us love Taghazout and we do everything to make sure you do too.