Must-see beach · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco

Malabata Beach

Plage Malabata

Malabata Beach is a beach in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco.

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Malabata Beach: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Malabata Beach

Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.

Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.

How to reach Malabata Beach — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.77875, -5.77657. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Malabata Beach

Colline du Charf · viewpoint · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~2 km · Must-see
Plaza de Toros · attraction · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~3 km · Must-see
Lalla Abla Mosque · dargah · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~4 km · Must-see
Gran Teatro Cervantes · attraction · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~4 km · Must-see
Tangier American Legation Institute · museum · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~4 km · Must-see
Petit souq · attraction · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~4 km · Must-see
Immaculate Conception Church · church · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~4 km · Must-see
Mosquée de la Kasbah · dargah · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~4 km · Must-see
Mosquée Sidi Bou Abib · dargah · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~4 km · Must-see
Tomb of Ibn Battuta · fort · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~4 km · Must-see
Tangier Cathedral · church · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~5 km · Must-see
Mohammed V Mosque · dargah · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~5 km · Must-see
Abdelhafid Palace · fort · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~5 km · Must-see
Iglesia de San Andrés كنيسة القديس أندرو · church · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~5 km · Must-see
Grand Mosque of Tangier · dargah · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~6 km · Must-see
Mnar Park aqua park · park · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~6 km · Must-see
Ancient Cotta · fort · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~18 km · Must-see
Hercules Caves · cave · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~19 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Malabata Beach

Other beaches & coast near Malabata Beach

Lighthouse Tarifa · beach · Cádiz · ~36 km · Must-see
Playa de Los Lances · beach · Cádiz · ~38 km · Must-see
Playa de Valdevaqueros · beach · Andalusia · ~41 km · Must-see
Playa de Atlanterra · beach · Cádiz · ~47 km · Must-see
Playa Calamocarro · beach · Ceuta · ~51 km · Must-see
Musée d’Asilah (en construction) · beach · Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima · ~52 km · Must-see
Playa del Chorrillo · beach · ~53 km · Must-see
Cala Arenas · beach · Andalusia · ~54 km · Must-see
Playa de La Ribera · beach · ~54 km · Must-see
Punta del Carnero · beach · Cádiz · ~57 km · Must-see

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Frequently asked

Is Malabata Beach safe to swim today?

No visitor has reported the sea & crowd status for Malabata Beach yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.

What is the best time to visit Malabata Beach?

October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.

What are the places to visit near Malabata Beach?

Nearby: Colline du Charf (viewpoint, 2 km), Plaza de Toros (attraction, 3 km), Lalla Abla Mosque (dargah, 4 km), Gran Teatro Cervantes (attraction, 4 km), Tangier American Legation Institute (museum, 4 km), Petit souq (attraction, 4 km).

Is Malabata Beach worth visiting?

Malabata Beach is listed as a must-see beach in Morocco on Spotwander.