Dakhla

About Destination
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Sports

  • Kitesurfing
  • Windsurfing
  • Wingfoiling
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Best season

March - October
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Level of riding

  • All Levels
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Wind

25-35 knots
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Water conditions

  • Flat
  • Lagoon
  • Shallow water
  • Deep water
  • Choppy
  • Wavy
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Riding Style

  • Freeride
  • Freestyle
  • Foil
  • Big Air
  • Wave

Dakhla is a top destination for wind enthusiasts, offering exceptional conditions year-round. Its expansive playground features all types of water—calm lagoons, open sea, and wave spots—perfect for freestyle riders and anyone from complete beginners to pros chasing their next big trick.

This untouched oasis on the edge of the Sahara blends adventure with serenity. You’ll find beachfront camps, golden dunes, and warm Moroccan hospitality combining to create a unique escape, where natural beauty and tranquility define this remarkable coastal haven that you’ll love to experience.

About Dakhla

  • A thrilling destination packed with action and outdoor excitement.
  • A peaceful escape for relaxation, slow living, and calm surroundings.

  • Go sandboarding in the dunes
  • Explore the White Dune
  • Visit the Imlili natural pools
  • Take a boat tour to see dolphins and flamingos
  • Relax in a desert hot spring
  • Try fresh oysters and seafood
  • Experience a 4×4 desert adventure

  • Internet Quality: Moderate (30 Mbps approx.)
  • Availability of Workspaces: Moderate

Nightlife — Quiet Evenings

  • Meal at a Restaurant: MAD 100-200+ // USD $10-20+ // €9-18+
  • Coffee or Soft Drink: MAD 20-40+ // USD $2-4+ // €1.80-3.70+
  • Alcoholic Beverage: MAD 50-100+ // USD $5-10+ // €4.50-9+
  • Kitesurfing Gear Rental (2 Hours): MAD 600-800+ // USD $60-80+ // €55-75+
  • Non-Kitesurfing Activity (e.g., Desert Excursion, Spa): MAD 400-600+ // USD $40-60+ // €37-55+
  • Accommodation (Private Room): MAD 800-1800+ per night // USD $80-180+ // €75-170+
  • Accommodation (Shared Room): MAD 400-800+ per night // USD $40-80+ // €37-75+

Currency — Moroccan Dirham (MAD)

Language — Moroccan Arabic (Darija), Berber (Amazigh), French, English 6/10

The nearest airport is Dakhla Airport (VIL):

  • Dakhla Airport is 10-15 minutes away from all the spots
  • It is customary to arrive by taxi or bus or by personal vehicle

  • Car Rentals & 4x4s: Ideal for accessing various beaches, lagoons, and remote areas. Rentals are available through local agencies and accommodations.​
  • Taxis & Private Transfers: Useful for short trips within Dakhla and to nearby spots. It’s advisable to agree on fares beforehand.​
  • Bicycle Rentals: Suitable for short distances between accommodations, local shops, and beach access points. Some guesthouses and hotels offer bicycle rentals.​
  • Walking: The central area of Dakhla is compact, making walking convenient for accessing nearby amenities and the main beach.​
  • Limited Public Transport: Public transportation options are limited and may not be practical for travelers with equipment or those seeking to visit multiple spots.

Emergency services nearby:

  • Hôpital Hassan II
  • 15 min from the spot

 

Emergency numbers:

  • Police: +212 19
  • Ambulance and Medical Emergency: +212 15
  • Fire: +212 15

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