Things to do in Agadir and Taghazout: 13 activities to enjoy

By The Book Agadir Experience team · Published on 15 October 2026 · Updated on 20 October 2026

Large group of riders with arms raised on a line of quads facing the ocean, south of Agadir

Between the Atlantic, the dunes and the hills of the Souss, Agadir is much more than a beach. Here are 13 activities you can book with our local team, with the prices you pay when you book directly.

1. Quad biking in the dunes

Our signature ride: 2 hours with a guide through the desert, the dunes and along the beach, south of Agadir. Sandboarding and a Moroccan tea break are included, and so is pickup in the Agadir tourist area (Taghazout, Tamraght: €20 supplement). Solo €36, shared €18 per person. See the quad ride.

2. Off-road buggy

Take the wheel of an off-road buggy on sandy tracks and dunes near Agadir, up to 2 people per buggy. €90 per buggy, pickup included. See the buggy ride.

3. Jet ski on the Atlantic

Thirty minutes on the water, with the Agadir coast from a new angle, up to 2 people per jet ski. €80 per jet ski, pickup included. See the jet ski.

4. Paradise Valley

A valley of palm trees and natural pools in the hills north-east of Agadir. The shared excursion costs €20 per person, pickup included. For your group only, a private vehicle costs €75, up to 8 people. See Paradise Valley.

5. Camel ride

A calm Moroccan classic: a camel ride on the sand, led by a guide. €20 per person, pickup included. It combines well with the quad. See the camel ride.

6. Sandboarding

Slide down the dunes on a sandboard, with the ocean in view. €30 per person on its own, and free with our quad ride. See sandboarding.

7. Agadir city tour

A group tour to discover Agadir, €20 per person. A private tour is also possible (from €30). See the city tour.

8. Mini Sahara and Massa

A full-day desert trip south of Agadir: the dunes of the Mini Sahara, Souss-Massa National Park and the Massa estuary, with a Berber lunch. €45 per adult, hotel pickup included. See the Mini Sahara trip.

9. Essaouira day trip

About 3 hours north along the argan coast, then 4 to 5 hours of free time in the medina, the port and on the ramparts. €35 per adult, hotel pickup included. See the Essaouira day trip.

10. Boat trip in Agadir

A group trip at sea off Agadir, with fishing, swimming and music depending on the conditions. €50 per person, pickup included. See the boat trip.

11. Surf lesson in Tamraght

A 2-hour private lesson in Tamraght, between Agadir and Taghazout, adapted to your level, equipment included. €40 per person. See the surf lesson.

12. Hot air balloon at sunrise

About one hour in the air at dawn, then a Berber breakfast. Shared flight from €205 per person, depending on the date, pickup in Agadir or Taghazout. See the balloon flight.

13. Moroccan cooking class

Shopping at Souk El Had, then a tagine cooked with a local host and shared at the table, recipes included. €45 per adult, pickup included. See the cooking class.

How to combine them

Quad in the morning, camel ride or beach in the afternoon
Dunes one day, Paradise Valley the next
Jet ski for a change of scene after the dunes
A full day out: the Mini Sahara or Essaouira
A sunrise balloon flight, then a quiet afternoon at the beach

On our homepage you can add several activities, see the total and send one single request. Need to get here first? See our airport transfers.

Questions

Which activities include pickup?

Pickup is included for the quad, buggy, jet ski, Paradise Valley, camel ride, Mini Sahara, Essaouira, boat trip, balloon flight and cooking class. For sandboarding on its own, the city tour and the surf lesson, ask us when you book.

Can I book several activities at once?

Yes. On our homepage, add the activities you want, see the total and send one request. Our team confirms everything on WhatsApp.

Do I pay online?

No. You pay on site on the day of the activity, after your booking is confirmed.

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