Mogador Islands — Boat Trip
⛵ Adventure
⭐ 4.8/5 (127 reviews)
⏱ 3 hours
🐦 Eleonora’s falcons
380 MAD
/person
Sail up to the Purpuraires Islands, a listed bird sanctuary: Eleonora’s falcons, gulls and a stunning view of the Essaouira ramparts from the sea.
✅ What's included
- Boat and crew
- Life jackets
- Captain’s commentary
- Cold drinks
- Souvenir photos
📋 Detailed program
- Meet at the fishing port (15 min before)
- Safety briefing and boarding
- Sailing to the Purpuraires Islands (45 min)
- Bird and old-prison watching (1h)
- Return along the ramparts at sunset
❌ Not included
- Landing on the island (forbidden — protected reserve)
- Transport from your accommodation
- Tips
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a surf lesson in Essaouira cost?
Expect 350 MAD per person for a 2-hour lesson with a certified instructor, board and wetsuit included. Kitesurfing starts at 480 MAD for 3 hours and wing foiling at 550 MAD.
Do I need to swim to surf in Essaouira?
Basic comfort in the water is enough for a beginner lesson: the learning zone is shallow and the instructor stays with you. Children are welcome from age 6 with a responsible adult.
Can I book an activity for the next day?
Yes, most activities can be booked a day ahead. In high season (July–August), allow 2 to 3 days to secure your preferred time slot.
