Dakhla
Dakhla: Embrace the Adventure in Morocco's Desert Oasis by the Sea
Dakhla is a small piece of paradise in southern Morocco, lost between the waters of the Atlantic and the sands of the Sahara. Finding it is a delight to consume without moderation. Miles of beaches stretch on both sides of the city: the opportunity to relax, the opportunity also to engage in all kinds of water activities.
These shores are among the most beautiful in Morocco. Isolated from the world by the surrounding desert, they are a real haven of peace, the ideal place to bask, under a sun at 25 degrees all year round.
In the surroundings, two beaches are particularly famous, that of PK25 and that of Foum El Bouir. The first is popular with lovers of idleness: it is a place of relaxation, where one bathes quietly in the middle of the calm and crystalline waters of the lagoon, while in Foum El Bouir, the atmosphere is more animated. It is a site dedicated to the pleasures of skiing. Suffers, kitesurfers and windsurfers, whether amateurs or professionals, find themselves here, let themselves be carried by the waves and the winds. Farther away, Dragon Point is another internationally renowned spot: the breakers are impressive and the most famous surfers have already rushed into these spectacular tubes that take place over hundreds of meters.
Door of the desert, opening on sub-Saharan Africa, Dakhla is also and especially a door of the paradise
Play Robinson Crusoe on the beaches of Dakhla
From north to south, with its hundreds of kilometers of sandy and deserted beaches, opening onto the Atlantic, Dakhla offers a sublime decor. You will feel in symbiosis with a nature as mysterious as it is preserved.
Located on an almost island, at the mouth of the Rio de Oro, the bay of Dakhla and its beautiful lagoon with warm and turquoise waters are home to migratory birds, flamingos, turtles, monk seals, rays and humpback dolphins. You can admire them from the southern end of the peninsula, Punta Sarga.
In addition to lounging, swimming and surf-casting fishing, you will have the opportunity to practice the most popular water activities. Since 2014, the city has also been ranked number one in the world of skiing.
Surfers, kite-surfers or windsurfers, who also consider this spot as one of the most beautiful on earth, find themselves on the beach of Foum El Bouir.
Going further south, you will discover the beautiful white sand beach of Puertito, as well as the beach of Puerto Rico, where you will have the opportunity to sleep under the khaïmat tents during your bivouac.
Enjoy the charms of the unknown pearl of Morocco.
Dakhla is a paradise for skiing. On the Atlantic coast, under clear skies and a generous sun, you let yourself be carried by the waves, according to the wind.
In these areas, three spots are particularly famous. On the lagoon side, the PK 25 beach is particularly attractive to kitesurfers: here, favorable winds take you away, give you the opportunity to make your best figures. A little further, a sand dune sinking into the sea signals the most beautiful spot of the surroundings. It is the tip of the dragon, the place to go for all lovers of skiing. "Simple" surfer, it's ocean side you have to go: the beach of Foum El Bouir is the place where gather all the virtuosos of the board.
In Dakhla, fishing is also in the spotlight: on the shore, you practice surfcasting, you will be surprised by the result! You can also rent a zodiac and, under the guidance of a guide, go to discover the most fishy waters around.
Standing on a board or a cane in hand, in Dakhla, you indulge your passion in a little corner of paradise!
