Agadir holidays

Agadir

The city of Agadir located in southern Morocco, well after Casablanca and Marrakech.The Berber name of the city means "fortified granary" and the origin of the name is uncertain. The history of Agadir began during the 16th century when the city breaks free as a port. The trade is around following commodities: linen, sugar, skins or wax. With the emergence of the port of Essaouira, Agadir site declines gradually. At 1960, a symbolic date of Moroccan living memory, a terrible earthquake destroyed nearly the entire city and caused 15,000 deaths. Agadir has been rebuilt 2km south and tripled its population.

Agadir a real holiday world

Modernity and dynamism became the qualifiers of this city, which contrasts with the Moroccan traditions. And today, the dynamism of the city based on tourism and the coast of resorts. Because of its location on the coast and its beautiful beaches (10 kilometers all the same), combined with a mild climate and mild throughout the year, Agadir quickly knew which branch to develop: The tourism! All inclusive holidays to Agadir are likely to be offered by tour operators: the resort has everything you need for hotels, resorts, recreation of all kinds (gulfs, swimming, boating, etc.) and places outputs to meet the tourists in search of relaxation and idleness! Moreover, prices of these stays can be very attractive, especially in low tourist season...

Agadir: Holiday activities

Some historical sites can be visited, but this is clearly not the current vocation of Agadir forget medinas and souks, it's not where we taste the cynique charms of Morocco! Agadir remains a fairly specific destination, a modern, dynamic and lively, but also rooted in the mass tourism culture, which make some leak while others will look to Agadir for their holidays. It is a perfect destination if you want to think about nothing, let yourself guided by the activities and leisure of your hotel and enjoy the beach and sun.