Marrakech
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| Jemaa el-Fnaa square | The beating heart of Marrakech, with its markets and street food. | The old medina |
| The Koutoubia Mosque | A historic mosque whose soaring minaret is the symbol of Marrakech. | Near Jemaa el-Fnaa |
| The Majorelle Garden | A garden of rare plants and walls in a distinctive shade of blue. | Marrakech |
| The Bahia Palace | A palace of Moroccan decoration and inner gardens. | The old medina |
| The souqs of Marrakech | Winding markets for leather, spices and handicrafts. | North of Jemaa el-Fnaa |
Nature and waterfalls
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| The Ouzoud waterfalls | Some of Morocco's most beautiful waterfalls, tumbling between red rocks and trees. | About 3 hours from Marrakech |
| The Ourika Valley and the Atlas Mountains | Berber villages, streams and small waterfalls on the Atlas slopes. | About an hour from Marrakech |
| The Merzouga dunes | Towering golden dunes and camps under the stars. | South-east Morocco |
| The Caves of Hercules | An ocean cave with an opening shaped like the map of Africa. | Near Tangier |
Fes, Chefchaouen and the north
| Place | Why go | Before you go |
|---|---|---|
| Fes el-Bali and Al-Qarawiyyin | One of the largest old medinas in the world, and Al-Qarawiyyin, one of the world's oldest universities. | Fes |
| Chefchaouen | The blue town with quiet lanes among the Rif mountains. | Northern Morocco |
| The Hassan II Mosque | A huge mosque on the ocean with one of the tallest minarets in the world. | Casablanca |
Tips before you go
- Saudis enter Morocco visa-free for 90 days.
- Spring and autumn suit the cities and nature best; summer is hot in Marrakech and the desert.
- In the old souqs, agree on the price before you buy.
Hotels in Morocco
Flights to Casablanca
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Frequently asked questions
What are the top things to do in Morocco?
Jemaa el-Fnaa and the Majorelle Garden in Marrakech, the Ouzoud waterfalls, Fes el-Bali, Chefchaouen, the Hassan II Mosque and the Merzouga dunes.
How far are the Ouzoud waterfalls from Marrakech?
About 3 hours by car.
Do Saudis need a visa for Morocco?
No, visa-free for 90 days.
Planning your trip to Morocco? Read Travel to Morocco from Saudi Arabia.
Last updated: October 2026. The information is for guidance only; ticket prices and opening hours are set by each attraction and may change, so check them on the official website before you go.