Morocco is a true paradise for surfers, and all that thanks to a myriad of surf spots. Taghazout, for example, is one of the most famous villages for surfing in morocco due to its various surf spots: Killer Point, Anchor Point, Hash Point, Boilers, La Source, Panoramas, Banana Point and more. But which ones are the best spots that one should not miss? Let’s dive right in:
What are the best surf spots in Taghazout?
Taghazout lies on a large bend in the western Atlantic coast of Morocco. No matter whether you are an experienced surfer or just getting your focus into it, for sure there is a surf spot in Taghazout that fits your level.
Spots for experienced surfers:
#1 Anchor point
A well known spot for both locals and tourists in the area. Being less than 1 km away from Taghazout’s village, makes it a miracle spot for advanced and professional surfers.
#2 Banana point
A right-hand point break Perfect for both intermediate as well as advanced surfers, works more efficiently in low tide.
#3 Killer point
The name speaks for itself! With a right-hand point break very exposed to the swell, killer can be a nice strong wave with flat rocks in the bottom for those who like a strong swell.
Spots for beginner surfers:
#4 Devil’s rock
Peaky beach break, works nicely in mid to high tides for beginner surfers with a sandy bottom for more chill and safe surf.
#5 Croco beach
Another lovely beach break with a sandy bottom, perfect for initiating your surfing journey with fewer people in the water due to the width of the spot.
Explore the best surf spots in Taghazout
While it’s good to know which spot is fit for which level, of course you also have to take the forecast into consideration. If it’s your first time visiting the Taghazout region, it’s a good idea to let a local guide you during your first couple days. Have a look at our surf packages, which go from surf teaching for beginners to surf guiding for all of you experienced surfers out there.