The ksar of Aït-Ben-Haddou, a fortified earthen village by the river

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Morocco for visitors and football fans

Getting to Morocco, getting around, enjoying the cities and preparing for the 2030 World Cup: concrete, checked and up-to-date advice.

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Marrakech

The Agafay desert from Marrakech

Agafay from Marrakech: getting there, quad, buggy and camel rides, dinner in a tent, desert camps, best season and booking tips.

Marrakech

Things to do in Marrakech: the must-sees

Jemaa el-Fna, the souks, Koutoubia, Bahia Palace, Majorelle Garden, Ben Youssef Madrasa: what to see in Marrakech and how to plan 2 to 3 days.

Getting to Morocco

Ferry to Morocco: every crossing

Ferry to Morocco from Spain (Tarifa, Algeciras, Motril, Almería) and Sète: crossing times, arrival ports, summer tips and documents.

Marrakech

The best day trips from Marrakech

Agafay, Ourika, Imlil, Ouzoud, Essaouira, Aït-Ben-Haddou, Merzouga: which trip to choose from Marrakech and how long to allow.

Cities to watch for 2030

Six major cities at the heart of Morocco's plans, all linked by rail or motorway.

The Koutoubia minaret above the rooftops of MarrakechMarrakechThe most visited city in the country
The minaret of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, framed by an archCasablancaMain air gateway and business capital
Hassan Tower and its columns in RabatRabatThe capital, one hour from Casablanca by train
Aerial view of Tangier city port and the bayTangierFacing Spain, linked south by the Al Boraq high-speed train
The dyeing vats of a tannery in FezFesOne of the oldest medinas in the world
Agadir beach at sunsetAgadirThe Atlantic beach resort

The final list of stadiums and the match schedule will be confirmed by the organisers; we update this guide with every announcement.

The 2030 World Cup in Morocco

Morocco co-hosts the tournament with Spain and Portugal. Cities, stadiums, transport, accommodation: we follow the official announcements to help you plan your trip.

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Photo credits — A Berber tent in the stony Agafay desert, with the Atlas mountains behind : Jakub Hałun, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Jemaa el-Fna square in Marrakech in the late afternoon : Jakub Hałun, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Fast ferry docked in Tarifa harbour before leaving for Tangier : Isiwal, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Camels in the Agafay desert with the Atlas mountains behind : Jakub Hałun, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · The ksar of Aït-Ben-Haddou, a fortified earthen village by the river : Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · The Koutoubia minaret above the rooftops of Marrakech : Schorle, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · The minaret of the Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca, framed by an arch : OussamaHamama, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · Hassan Tower and its columns in Rabat : Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · Aerial view of Tangier city port and the bay : Jobt1962, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons · The dyeing vats of a tannery in Fez : Bernard Gagnon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons · Agadir beach at sunset : Ideophagous, CC0, Wikimedia Commons