Things to do in Casablanca - The best ideas for outings, beaches & excursions
Planning a stay in Casablanca? Here are the best ideas to enjoy the city and the coastline: beaches, restaurants, markets, culture and excursions. From Palm Zenâta, you enjoy a convenient starting point between Rabat and Casablanca.
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What to do in Casablanca during your stay?
🌤️ Mild climate
The Atlantic coast offers pleasant weather and cooler evenings, perfect for a seaside stay.
🌊 Beaches & relaxation
Between Ain Diab, Dar Bouazza and the coastal beaches, you can alternate swimming, strolls and sunsets.
🍽️ Food scene
Fish, international cuisines, Moroccan specialties: Casablanca is a foodie city.
🚗 Close to Rabat
Ideal to combine Casablanca + Rabat in the same trip, without changing accommodation.
Things to do in Casablanca: beaches & seaside
🏖️ Ain Diab
Strolls, cafés, restaurants and a seaside vibe. Perfect for a late-afternoon outing.
🌴 Dar Bouazza
Popular for beach clubs, restaurants and water sports. Ideal for a relaxing day.
🌅 Sunset walks
The Casablanca coastline offers great photo spots and enjoyable walks along the ocean.
Things to do in Casablanca: restaurants & food
🐟 Fish & seafood
Casablanca is known for its fish restaurants: perfect for a sea-view dinner.
🥘 Moroccan cuisine
Tajines, couscous, pastries: enjoy great local spots to discover the classics.
🌆 Rooftops & nightlife
Rooftops, cafés and trendy places: ideal for a relaxed evening after sightseeing.
Things to do in Casablanca: culture & must-sees
🕌 Hassan II Mosque
A must-see: spectacular architecture and ocean views. Do it at least once.
🏙️ Downtown & Art Deco
Urban walk, cafés, façades and atmosphere: another side of Casablanca.
🛍️ Markets & shopping
For souvenirs, crafts and local products: a mix of modern life and traditions.
Things to do in Casablanca and nearby: must-do excursions
Tip: Palm Zenâta is a convenient starting point to get around without wasting time on the road.
🏛️ Rabat (day trip)
The capital: monuments, medina and a calmer vibe. Ideal for an easy excursion.
🏰 El Jadida
A coastal city with historic heritage: perfect for an Atlantic seaside outing.
🧭 Coast & villages
Depending on what you feel like: coastal road, beaches, café stops, small towns and photo spots.
Why choose a vacation rental in Casablanca to visit the city?
Staying in a vacation rental in Casablanca lets you discover the city at your own pace while enjoying comfortable, well-located accommodation. Unlike a hotel, an apartment offers more space, an equipped kitchen and real freedom to plan your days as you explore Casablanca and the surrounding area.
With seaside accommodation, you can easily reach beaches, restaurants, iconic neighborhoods and the main travel routes. It’s an ideal option to make the most of the activities in Casablanca—whether you’re here for a short stay, a weekend, or several weeks.
By choosing a vacation rental in Casablanca, you get an excellent balance of comfort, location and flexibility, for an authentic and enjoyable experience throughout your stay.
Practical tips for your stay
🚖 Getting around
Depending on the time: car/ride-hailing or train (ONCF / Al Boraq). To plan your route: