Places to visit near

Tangier

Tangier is a city in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima district, Morocco of about 688,356 people. Within 50 km by road there are 35 places to visit: 8 forts & heritage, 2 caves and 6 beaches & coast. The must-see places are Plaza de Toros, Colline du Charf and Gran Teatro Cervantes.

35.7673° N, 5.7998° WPop. 688,356

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Within 30 km18 places
Within 50 km35
Must-see221
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Tangier

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:08 pm

175 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Tangier
  2. Kouassheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Ancient Cottaheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Playa de Valdevaquerosbeach · 1.5 hrs
  5. Lighthouse Tarifabeach · 1.5 hrs
  6. Mnar Park Aqua Parkpark · 45 min
  7. Back in Tangier
Today’s loopTangierStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Tangier?

Plaza de Toros (attraction, about 1 km), Colline du Charf (viewpoint, about 1 km), Gran Teatro Cervantes (attraction, about 2 km), Tangier American Legation Institute (museum, about 3 km), Grand Mosque of Tangier (mosque, about 3 km), Petit Souq (attraction, about 3 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Tangier?

35 places on Spotwander: 8 forts & heritage, 2 caves, 6 beaches & coast, 4 other attractions, 4 churches.

Which is the nearest fort to Tangier?

Tomb of Ibn Battuta, about 3 km by road; Abdelhafid Palace (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest cave to Tangier?

Hercules Caves, about 16 km by road; Cueva del Moro (46 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Tangier?

Start in Tangier, visit Kouass, then Ancient Cotta, then Playa de Valdevaqueros, then Lighthouse Tarifa, then Mnar Park Aqua Park, and drive back — about 175 km by road in all.