Surf lessons Taghazout – a surf school in the heart of the legendary bay
Located on Morocco's Atlantic coast, 30 minutes north of Agadir, Taghazout Bay attracts more and more travellers every year — mainly those who want to try surfing or who are already accomplished surfers. Taghazout Bay is that typical Moroccan village between surf and beaches, a place truly worth visiting for every surf enthusiast or anyone wanting to try at least once. Welcome to our Taghazout surf school to live your Taghazout surf lessons to the fullest!
- Surf & Yoga Stays
- Vegetarian cuisine
- Musical ambience
- All-comfort accommodation
Surf lessons Taghazout – a unique immersion with our surf school
The village is well worth the detour for a memorable cultural immersion! At 25 degrees in mid-November, it is definitely the right spot to enjoy the pleasures of the beach. The bay stretches over more than 5 kilometres, a prime seaside destination in Morocco for resting or getting active.
But to discover the most beautiful waves and the local culture, our ésurf school Taghazout welcomes you with open arms! Free Surf Maroc is an authentic outfit with passionate people and a friendly vibe in a dream setting.
Coming to our Taghazout surf schoolmeans learning the sport as a whole, faster, with maximum safety and fun! Young and old, we will introduce you to this activity in great spirits. More than a sport, it is an ocean-centred way of life you are about to embrace.
Our Taghazout surf school in the heart of the surfing capital!
Taghazout Bay would certainly be the surfing capital of Morocco! It's worth noting that this pretty fishing village north of Agadir has long been a winter haunt for initiated surfers in search of a mild climate and quality waves. Indeed, with an average temperature of 25°C and plenty of sunshine in November, the outside temperature is more than adequate! Boosted over the last ten years by its idyllic setting and the growing success of surfing and yoga thanks to the yoga surf camp, Taghazout Bay has grown in popularity. To the point of becoming the busiest spot on the Moroccan Atlantic coast. For your surf lessons in Taghazout, you are in the right place.
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- Gentle waves
- Spots for all levels
- Chill atmosphere
- Cosy accommodation
- Professional courses
- Rapid progress
- Beginners
- Easy access
- Hardware included
- Groups/solo
- Yoga ocean
- Total relaxation
- Intensive coaching
- Total immersion
- Quiet spot
- Beach on foot
- Gentle waves
- Spots for all levels
The best spots accessible through our Taghazout surf lessons
For beginners, the big Taghazout Bay beach is perfect for learning: the waves are small and gentle, ideal for your first take-offs.
For more experienced surfers who want to improve, there are many well-known spots near our ésurf school Taghazout :
- Anchor Point: The star of stars, this internationally renowned spot is on every surfer's check-list! Powerful rights that can peel for several hundred metres.
- Killer Point: There you will find perfect waves that look straight out of a magazine! Long, very swell-exposed sections offer endless walls to manoeuvre.
Careful — these two coves require experience. But rest assured, our instructors are there to guide you safely.
Our ésurf school Taghazout offers various courses as well as tailor-made coaching suited to everyone, from 7 to 77 years old. Whether you are a beginner, intermediate or expert, and whatever your fitness level, we have the package you need.
Become fully independent in just a few sessions! Our camp is located just a 10-minute walk from the first spots. Our teaching is friendly, personalised and individualised. Lessons are organised by age and level group, including theory and practice to better understand the marine environment. Ask us now about the price of surf lessons in Taghazout and choose the package that matches your level.
The kettle
Powerful wave with incredible tubes; for experienced surfers only, this fast, hollow wave offers a punchy take-off right on a half-sand, half-rock bottom; be careful when launching and exiting (sea urchins).
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
coffee
Right
Point break
beginner & intermediate & advanced
beware of currents in heavy swells
N / NO / NNO
Desert point
A fallback spot when the swell is strong on the Taghazout playground, this point break is ideal for less «punchy» sessions offering long, straight stretches of sand; located 10 km after Tagahzout and before Boilers.
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
coffee
Right
Point break
beginner & intermediate & advanced
beware of currents in heavy swells
N / NO / NNO
Killer Point
Facing a cliff, the killer point spot, named after killer whales, offers a long tubular right. Always bigger than it looks from the cliffs, the spot also offers a left at low tide that fades as the tide rises, giving way to a long right over several sections. Access to the lineup at low tide is easy by skirting the cliffs, but once the tide starts to rise, access becomes exclusively by rowing a hundred meters or so. .
low tide half way up and half way down
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
coffee
Right
Point break
Intermediate and advanced
running up to the peak!
N / NO / NNO
The source
A surf spot that offers both rights and lefts. The swell varies greatly depending on the season. The spot works perfectly with a North-East wave orientation, an East wind and a small to medium swell. .
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
coffee
Right & Left
Point break
Intermediate & advanced
Rocks along the beach, watch your feet when leaving at low tide
N / NO / NNO
Mystery
A wave that's as mystical as it is mythical!! a superb straight line stretched out at the hollow take-off on the «patate de rochers».»
A wave that can roll out over 150m, offering a few tubes in powerful swells!
rising and falling low tide
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
coffee
Right
Point break
Intermediate & advanced
Rocks along the beach, watch your feet when leaving at low tide
N / NO / NNO
La pointe des ancres / Anchor Point
The anchor point or Anchor point or even Madraba Anchor point is Taghazout's best-known spot, a very long straight with several sections, and a World Class spot capable of working with big swells! A north-westerly swell, low tide and offshore wind are the three criteria for making the most of this spot.
low, rising and falling tide
E / SE
Beware of small and large swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
coffee
Right
Point break
Intermediate ++ and advanced ONLY!
Watch out for the exit on the rocks!
N / NO / NNO
Hash Point
Point break offering fast, beach-breaking waves. The straight lines are ideal for intermediate surfers. The coast is protected by the Cap Ghir, The spot works best with a north-easterly wind and low tide, but you have to be careful with the rocks!
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Watch out for the world when it's big at Anchor Point!!!
allow 05 DH for the janitor
restaurants, cafés, grocery stores
Right
Point break
All levels
Watch out for the rocks!
N / NO / NNO
Panorama
Also located south of the village of Taghazout, Panorama is a point-break with a sand and reef bottom. The spot works whatever the tide, with a minimum swell of 0.6 metres, saturating at 2.5 metres.
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
restaurants, cafés
Right
Point break
All levels
beware of currents in powerful swells
N / NO / NNO
KM 17
Point break located between Crocrodile and Panorama, easily accessible; ideal for beginners and those wishing to progress, the wave is highly prized during large swells, a fallback spot and a magnificent right hander digging into a rocky slab; ;
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Watch out for the world when it's big at Anchor Point!!!
allow 05 DH for the janitor
Right
Point break rock slab
All levels
Watch out for rocks on the way out at low tide
N / NO / NNO
Crocrodile (crocro)
Superb beach, 2 km long, popular with small swells; several peaks follow one another, right/left, ideal for beginners, but also very good beachbreak in a westerly swell; the ideal place for quiet surfing when it's crowded elsewhere!
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
restaurants, cafés, grocery stores
Right and left
Beachbreak
All levels
A few rocks at low tide and watch out for priorities in the water!!!
N / NO / NNO
Devil's Rock
Located in Tamraght, just before Taghazout, superb spot that can offer very nice waves; right/left peak popular with locals and surfcamps; cool atmosphere with 3 or 4 cafés and restaurant overlooking the spot; ;
High and rising
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
restaurants, cafés, grocery stores
Right and left
Beachbreak
All levels
Watch out for the rocks!
N / NO / NNO
Spider
Hollow, fast and tubular, the spider wave only works from November to March; with a minimum swell period, this wave offers incredible straight lines and can connect with Banana.
rising and falling low tide
E / SE
Very little wave traffic
allow 05 DH for the janitor
restaurants, cafés, grocery stores
Right
Reef break
Intermediate ++ and advanced ONLY
Wave rolling along the rock slab
N / NO / NNO
Banana point
Located to the south of Taghazout, this spot in front of a small cliff is known for its big right-hand side, much appreciated by longboarders. With a few rocks, the spot is safe with a nice sandy bottom. Bananas are grown nearby, hence the spot's name!
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
restaurants, cafés, grocery stores
Right
Point break
All levels
Pebbles along the beach, watch your feet when leaving at low tide
N / NO / NNO
KM 12
A superb right/left pick, much sought-after by the «Goofy« when it works, it can offer a taut face for the take of and an ideal shoulder for working on your cuts-back; intermediate and advanced only; ;
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Watch out for the crowds at weekends and during the vacations!
allow 05 DH for the janitor
restaurants, cafés, grocery stores
Left and Right
Point break
Intermediate and advanced
Watch out for the rocks!
N / NO / NNO
KM 11
First spot of the Tagahzout Play Ground when arriving from the south, this wave is an incredible tube machine during powerful swells; popular with local bodyboarders on weekends, it is easily accessible; rocky overhang where the swell hits to give a hollow and fast wave; Ideal for working on your speed!!!!
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Watch out for local bodybuilders at weekends and during school vacations!
allow 05 DH for the janitor
Left
Point break
beginner & intermediate & advanced
Pebbles along the beach, watch your feet when leaving at low tide
N / NO / NNO
Anza
The first spot to come from Agadir, the Anza wave is world-renowned for its tubes in powerful swells; the spot is very popular in small swells, as it is the spot that picks up the ++ ;
rising low tide and high tide
E / SE
Beware of small swells
allow 05 DH for the janitor
restaurants, cafés, grocery stores
Right and left
Point break and beach break
All levels
current
N / NO / NNO
Your trusted partner for your surf lessons in Taghazout
For over 10 years, individuals, couples, families and friends have trusted our Taghazout surf school to learn and improve. With Free Surf Maroc, make the most of the Kingdom's most privileged location. The region offers some thirty spots within a 50 km radius!
Our experienced instructors and guides will support you fully throughout your learning. They will guarantee maximum fun in the water so you can live your passion to the fullest.
Our ésurf school Taghazout provides boards and neoprene wetsuits in excellent condition and all sizes.
- Beginners: Train on foam boards (softboards) suited to all builds for extra safety.
- Intermediate and advanced: Professional rigid epoxy or resin boards are also available.
We are open all year round. Our many guests from France, Europe and around the world come to enjoy the mild climate that lets you ride beautiful waves in summer and winter alike.
Don't hesitate to contact us! Free Surf Maroc offers many packages for all levels and budgets. Besides surfing, we also offer bodyboarding and stand up paddle.
Route Essaouira, km 14 Hay Tamraght - Aourir 80000 AGADIR MOROCCO
contact@freesurfmaroc.com
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