Sidi Kaouki beach
Sidi Kaouki is located in the Western part of Morocco, 2 km from the amazing city of Essaouira, where the spirit of romance and freedom reigns. Washed by beach waters of the Atlantic ocean. Average water temperature in the holiday season from May to October is 21-23°C, from November to April the water temperature in ocean does not rise above 14-16°C.
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Beach description
Sidi Kaouki is located in bay that stretches for 5 km along the Atlantic beach line. Sidi Kaouki beach is perfectly smooth and seems endless. Beach is covered with soft golden sand with brilliant reflections in the sun. Although beach is mostly used as a place for water sports, there is also beach recreation. For this purpose, Sidi Kaouki beach provides umbrellas and loungers. Due to strong winds and bright sun tan in Morocco turns bronze, but do not neglect the means of protection from sunlight. Entrance to the water is gentle, but the shallow water takes no more than 3-5 m from beach. Color of water depending on wind varies from sky blue to bright blue.
Sidi Kaouki beach is a Mecca for surfing and windsurfing. Sidi Kaouki beach is considered one of the most popular beaches in Morocco among surfers. Every year, beach hosts international competitions in these sports. Strong winds and waves are main feature of Sidi Kaouki beach. There are surf centers in Essaouira, where you can rent equipment for surfing. You can also rent equipment on the beach.
Sidi Kaouki beach is perfect for extreme sports lovers. In this part of Morocco, the most common travelers are freelancers who set up a temporary camp on the ocean.
When is the best time to go?
The beach season in Morocco opens in April and comes to a close in October. The best months to visit the resorts of this country are May-June and September-October.