Day Trips Casablanca-Settat

Day Trips in Casablanca-Settat

Are you looking for a break from the hustle and bustle of Casablanca? Explore the surrounding region with these exciting day trip options!

Azemmour

  • Distance: 75 km, approximately 1.5 hours by car
  • Must-see attractions:
    • The old medina (historic city center) with its whitewashed houses and winding streets
    • The stunning Azemmour Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing
    • The picturesque Oum Er-Rbia River, which flows into the Atlantic Ocean
  • Tips: Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the medina’s narrow alleys. Try some local seafood at one of the many restaurants.

El Jadida

  • Distance: 100 km, approximately 2 hours by car
  • Must-see attractions:
    • The historic Portuguese fortifications and ramparts
    • The stunning beach with its picturesque rock formations
    • The vibrant souks (markets) selling local handicrafts and souvenirs
  • Tips: Be prepared for a moderate hike to explore the fortifications. Don’t miss the beautiful sunsets at the beach.

Mohammedia

  • Distance: 25 km, approximately 30 minutes by car
  • Must-see attractions:
    • The beautiful beaches with calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation
    • The historic port area with its colorful boats and lively atmosphere
    • The scenic coastal promenade, ideal for a leisurely stroll
  • Tips: Try some fresh seafood at one of the many restaurants. Visit during the week to avoid weekend crowds.

Benslimane

  • Distance: 40 km, approximately 45 minutes by car
  • Must-see attractions:
    • The stunning natural scenery, with rolling hills and olive groves
    • The historic Kasbah (fortress), now housing a museum
    • The vibrant souks selling local handicrafts and produce
  • Tips: Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the kasbah’s uneven terrain. Try some local olive oil at one of the many producers.

Before You Go

  • Make sure to plan your trip according to the opening hours and schedules of the attractions.
  • Pack accordingly, with comfortable shoes, sun protection, and layers for changing weather conditions.
  • Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and historic architecture!
  • Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting mosques or historical sites.

Get ready to explore the beauty and charm of Casablanca-Settat’s surrounding region!