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Tamuda Bay Beach

Пляж Тамуда-Бэй
Morocco · Beach · Tetouan
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Best month: July

Best for

Ideal for families with children and lovers of comfortable holidays with well-developed infrastructure. Suitable for water sports and excursions. Not suitable for those seeking solitude.

Best month

July

Water
+21.0°C
Length
5 000 m
Tamuda Bay Beach, known for its wide sandy beaches and clear water. It features developed infrastructure and scenic views, popular for luxury holidays.
Surface
sand
Waves
calm
Entry
gentle
Description Pros & Cons Best For Features Beach & Entry Water & Waves Swim Season Safety Infrastructure Vibe Nature Activities Tips Nearby
Description
General information about the beach
Tamuda Bay Beach, known for its wide sandy beaches and clear water. It features developed infrastructure and scenic views, popular for luxury holidays.
Pros and cons
Main advantages and disadvantages

Pros

  • Long sandy beach (several km)
  • Calm clear water
  • Gentle water entry
  • Well-developed resort infrastructure
  • Hotels and restaurants along the coast
  • Warm water in summer (+24…+26 °C)
  • Suitable for families with children

Cons

  • Part of the beach occupied by hotel zones
  • Crowded in high season
  • Limited access to public areas
  • High prices in the resort area
Best for
Who this beach is ideal for
Ideal for families with children and lovers of comfortable holidays with well-developed infrastructure. Suitable for water sports and excursions. Not suitable for those seeking solitude.
Features
What makes this beach unique
The Tamuda Bay resort area is known as the "Moroccan Riviera". The coastline stretches for 35 km from Martil to Belyounech.
Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Sand Texture
Grain size
fine
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
50 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
5 000 m
Water & Waves
Colour, clarity, temperature and waves
Water Colour
turquoise
Water Clarity
high
Underwater Visibility
10.0 m
Average Water Temp
+21.0 °C
Max Water Temp
+26.0 °C
Wave Type
calm
Wave Height
0.3 m
Swim Season
When the swimming season starts and ends
Season start
May June
Season end
October
Best month
July
Safety
Currents, water quality, dangerous creatures, hospital
Rip Currents
Likelihood of rip currents
low
Water Quality
Water purity rating
good
Jellyfish Risk
Likelihood of jellyfish
low
Shark Risk
Likelihood of sharks
none
Crime Level
Overall safety level
safe
Hospital Distance
Kilometres to hospital
10.0 km
What exactly is dangerous
No serious threats.
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Infrastructure
Amenities on and near the beach
Sunbeds
Yes
Umbrellas
Yes
Showers
Yes
Toilets
Yes
Changing Rooms
Yes
Lifeguards
Yes
First Aid
Yes
Parking
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Kids Playground
Yes
Sports Ground
Yes
Restaurants Nearby
10 pcs
Best restaurants

Resort Restaurants

Moroccan, Mediterranean

Restaurants at Sofitel, Ritz-Carlton and other Tamuda Bay resorts

Nearby cuisines

Moroccan

Traditional Moroccan cuisine with tagine and couscous

Must try: Tagine, couscous, pastilla

Mediterranean

Mediterranean cuisine with seafood

Must try: Grilled fish, paella, tapas
Vibe
Energy, crowd, silence and sunsets
Energy
active
Crowd Level
crowded
Silence Level
moderate
Sunset Quality
beautiful
Nature
Trees and natural shade
Trees on Beach
Yes
Natural Shade
moderate
Activities
Snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking
Snorkeling
Yes
Diving
Yes
Surfing
Yes
Kayaking / SUP
Yes
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream Water Towel Swimsuit Flip-flops Cash Headwear
Best Time to Swim
The best time for swimming is from May to October, when the water is warm and the sea is calm.
Local Rules
Keep the area clean, do not leave litter. Respect resort rules.
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Nearby
Attractions and places near the beach

Tetouan

Historic city with a UNESCO-listed medina 15 km from the beach

Ceuta

Spanish enclave with rich history 30 km from the beach

Aquapark

Family water park in the Tamuda Bay resort area

Where to stay
Hotels and apartments near the beach
Frequently asked questions
Tamuda Bay Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +21.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.3 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 50 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 5 000 metres.
Tamuda Bay Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in May, June. It ends in October. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Tamuda Bay Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Tamuda Bay Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Tamuda Bay Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Resort Restaurants. Cuisines available: Moroccan, Mediterranean. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Tamuda Bay Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is from May to October, when the water is warm and the sea is calm.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Keep the area clean, do not leave litter. Respect resort rules.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: snorkelling, diving, surfing, kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Tamuda Bay Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of comfortable holidays with well-developed infrastructure. Suitable for water sports and excursions. Not suitable for those seeking solitude.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The Tamuda Bay resort area is known as the "Moroccan Riviera". The coastline stretches for 35 km from Martil to Belyounech.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Long sandy beach (several km), Calm clear water, Gentle water entry, Well-developed resort infrastructure, Hotels and restaurants along the coast, Warm water in summer (+24…+26 °C), Suitable for families with children. Cons: Part of the beach occupied by hotel zones, Crowded in high season, Limited access to public areas, High prices in the resort area.
Tamuda Bay Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Tetouan, Ceuta, Aquapark. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Tamuda Bay Beach: how do I get to the city of Tetouan?
The beach is located near the city of Tetouan. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the city page for Tetouan.

City

Tetouan

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Best month

July

Useful information

Country: Morocco
Type: Beach
Coordinates: 35.650000, -5.300000

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