El Jadida / 8 photo spots
8 Instagram spots around El Jadida
El Jadida has historic streets, gardens and Atlantic beaches. The Portuguese Cistern is undergoing restoration and is not included here. Azemmour and Sidi Bouzid are separate outings nearby.
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Portuguese City Gate
The entrance to the Portuguese City leads into El Jadida’s historic quarter. From the public approach, frame the stone gateway. Restoration affects parts of the site, so follow barriers and use open streets only.
Search Google MapsHaouzia Beach
Haouzia Beach is near Azemmour, outside El Jadida. From the accessible sand, frame the wooded coast and sea together. Keep clear of vegetation, waves and the changing tide.
Search Google MapsBoulevard de Suez
The Boulevard de Suez faces the Angel Bastion near El Jadida’s port. From an open pedestrian area, frame the bastion’s stonework without entering the working port.
Search Google MapsThéâtre Afifi
The historic Théâtre Afifi stands in central El Jadida. From the public space in front, photograph its facade and leave room around the roofline. The exterior can be viewed without entering the theatre.
Search Google MapsHassan II Park
Hassan II Park is a green space in El Jadida with an educational path. From an open path, compose a quiet frame around a tree or a section of planting. Check local opening arrangements before visiting.
Search Google MapsDeauville Beach
Deauville Beach lies on El Jadida’s coast. From the accessible sand, use the curve of the shore as a foreground for a wide sea view. Watch the tide and keep back from waves.
Search Google MapsSidi Bouzid Beach
Sidi Bouzid is a beach a few kilometres outside El Jadida and a well-known surf spot. Photograph the waves from dry sand, keeping a safe distance from the water.
Search Google MapsAzemmour Medina
Azemmour is a separate town north of El Jadida. In its medina, find a doorway along a public lane and include some of the surrounding wall. Respect residents and keep entrances clear.
Search Google MapsSources for these photo spots
- UNESCO: Mazagan heritage evaluation
- UNESCO: Periodic report on Portuguese City of Mazagan
- Doukkala Mémoire: Restoration progress at the Portuguese citadel
- Visit Casablanca: El Jadida
- Visit Casablanca: Regional map and Deauville Plage
- Moroccan National Tourist Office: El Jadida and surroundings
- Moroccan National Tourist Office: Beaches near El Jadida
- Fondation Mohammed VI: Hassan II Park educational path
- Visit Casablanca: Visit to Azemmour
- Moroccan Ministry of Culture: Citadel restoration project