Travelling with kids
Morocco is very family-friendly. Practical tips and the best activities.
Why families love Morocco
Moroccans adore children; families are welcomed everywhere. Beaches, camels, desert, mountains, water parks and markets make it exciting for kids.
Practical tips
- Baby food, diapers and formula are available in supermarkets (Marjane, Carrefour) and pharmacies.
- Strollers are hard in medinas; a baby carrier is much easier.
- Midday heat: plan pools, museums or naps in the afternoon.
- Restaurants are happy to adapt simple dishes for children.
- Car seats: ask for them in advance with rental cars and private transfers.
Top family activities
- Beaches in Agadir, Rabat, Tangier and Casablanca
- Water parks (Oasiria in Marrakech and others)
- Camel rides (Marrakech Palmeraie, Agadir beach, Agafay)
- Zoos: Rabat National Zoo, Crocoparc in Agadir
- Barbary macaques in the cedar forest near Ifrane and Azrou
- Caves of Hercules in Tangier
- Cooking and pottery classes
- Watching artisans in Fes
All questions
Is Morocco good for kids?
Very. Moroccans love children, and there are beaches, camels, zoos, water parks and markets. Plan around the midday heat.
What can kids do in Marrakech?
Oasiria water park, camel rides in the Palmeraie, Agafay desert quad bikes, cooking classes and Jardin Majorelle.
What can kids do in Agadir?
Beach, surf lessons, Crocoparc, the Valley of the Birds and camel rides on the beach.
What can kids do in Rabat?
The National Zoo, the Jardin d'Essais, beaches at Temara and Harhoura, and a boat across the river to Salé.
All guides
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- Visas & entry: Do I need a visa? Passport rules, customs, and what you cannot bring.
- Money, prices & tipping: The dirham, cards, ATMs, typical prices, bargaining and tips.
- Getting around Morocco: Trains, flights, buses, taxis, ride apps and driving between host cities.
- Where to stay: Hotels, riads, apartments: what to choose and when to book.
- Safety & emergencies: Emergency numbers, common scams and how to stay safe.
- Health & heat: Water, food, pharmacies, hospitals, insurance and summer heat.
- Culture, religion & etiquette: How to dress, greet, visit mosques and be a welcome guest.
- Food & drink: Dishes you must try, street food, vegetarian options, and drinks.
- Typical products & where to buy them: Argan oil, carpets, leather, ceramics, spices: what's authentic and where to find it.
- Phone, internet & apps: SIM cards, eSIM, Wi-Fi, plugs and the most useful apps.
- Weather & what to pack: What June and July feel like in each host city and what to bring.
- Accessibility: Getting around with reduced mobility.
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