Beach near Ouarzazate, Morocco

Ouarzazate Travel Guide

Morocco

Ouarzazate is an inland city in southern Morocco with a population of 57,245. It is set in the country’s warmer, dry interior rather than on the coast.

Travellers arriving by air use Ouarzazate Airport (OZZ). There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city, so Ouarzazate is better suited to an inland Morocco itinerary than a beach break.

Manual search

Local time

57,245

Population

1,463 miles away

Weather in Ouarzazate

Mon

40°

Tue

40°

Wed

40°

Know before you go

Pays in MAD

Plug type Type C & Type E (UK adapter needed)

Emergency 112

Dial code +212

Tipping: Tipping is appreciated in Morocco for good service, but it is not obligatory. Moroccans often round up the bill or leave a small amount as a tip.

Best time to visit Ouarzazate

Jan

18°1

Feb

18°4

Mar

23°1

Apr

27°2

May

30°1

Jun

36°0

Jul

39°0

Aug

38°0

Sep

32°3

Oct

27°2

Nov

23°3

Dec

16°2

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Ouarzazate

  1. Cinema Museum

    art museum

    3.9 km

  2. The Old Synagogue

    jewish place of worship

    4.1 km

  3. Palais Des Congres Ouarzazate

    theatre venue

    1.7 km

  4. Centre de Cinema Ourzazat

    movie theater

    3 km

  5. قصبة تاوريرت

    monument

    3.8 km

  6. Asarda Nounatim

    historic site

    3.2 km

  7. 埃本哈社

    historic site

    3.1 km

  8. دار الشباب الحسن الثاني ورزازات

    music venue

    3.2 km

Getting there

Ouarzazate Airport · 2.7 km

Frequently asked Questions

While we strive to provide accurate and up-to-date information, AtoBeach cannot be held responsible for any inaccuracies. We recommend verifying details with official sources before travelling.