Essaouira has been ranked number 1 in the list of “Top 5 Most Beautiful Coastal Cities in Morocco” for 2024 by Illigo, a major provider of travel comparison sites. It is located in front of Agadir, Tangier, Casablanca and El Jadida, underlining its tourist appeal.
This ranking is based on criteria such as quality of infrastructure, cultural richness and visitor experience, highlighting the UNESCO World Heritage medina, beaches and distinct artistic atmosphere.
Illigo also highlights Essaouira’s pleasant climate and invites you to explore its emblematic sites such as the fishing port and the souk.
Note that Essaouira welcomed more than a million tourists in 2024, reinforcing its status as an essential tourist destination.