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Beach Achakkar
Tanger
Achakar Beach
Good for Relax
About
Achakar Beach is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 24th place out of 68 beaches in the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region 11.9 km away from its center, the city of Tangier. It is one of the beaches of Mediouna settlement, just 2.8 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.
It is a spacious coastline with turquoise water and pure bright fine sand, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is partially crowded during the high season.
Achakar Beach coast is free for all. This beach has the following amenities, sun umbrellas, beach restaurant, changing rooms, toilets. During the season this beach line is supervised by a lifeguard.
In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities.
This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.
2 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Plage Sol, which has a rating of 7.4.
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Achakar Beach is located in Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima within Mediouna, which makes it easily accessible and therefore popular among travelers. In the high season this may cause some discomfort, due to the large influx of tourists.
The beach stretches on the sunny coast, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.
User reviews
"The beach in Tanger is the best one around, boasting golden fine sand that is perfect for lounging on. It truly is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to soak up some sun and enjoy the beautiful scenery."
Yasir Alhashim
"The beach is stunning, even though there are some algae present when the water is flowing. However, it is definitely worth visiting."
Blondin78yrs
User reviews
"The beach in Tanger is the best one around, boasting golden fine sand that is perfect for lounging on. It truly is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to soak up some sun and enjoy the beautiful scenery."
Yasir Alhashim
"The beach is stunning, even though there are some algae present when the water is flowing. However, it is definitely worth visiting."
Blondin78yrs
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Questions and answers
What is the water and sand quality of the Achakar Beach?
The Achakar Beach is covered with soft and fine golden sand. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. The water is impeccably turquoise. The entrance to the water is also very convenient, covered with excellent fine sand.
What are the key activities at Achakar Beach?
For the main activity - sunbathing, there are umbrellas on the beach, which are provided free of charge, but there are no sunbeds and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.
Is the Achakar Beach good for swimming?
The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low. In the season the beach is attended by lifeguard.
Achakar Beach does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.
So the overall recommendation of the Achakar Beach for swimming is positive.
Is the Achakar Beach good for families?
Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with pure soft sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.
Is the Achakar Beach secluded and good for relaxing?
There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.
Is there any food or beverages in the area of Achakar Beach?
The bar is located right on the Achakar Beach.
What is the closest accommodation to the Achakar Beach?
There are 812 places to stay in the Achakar Beach area.
Some of the best hotels in the area of Achakar Beach include:
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How far is the Achakar Beach from parking?
The Achakar Beach has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.
Are there any attractions nearby Achakar Beach?
There are 4 attractions near Achakar Beach that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Hercules Caves located in 1.3 km. See the attractions section for details.
What is the best time of the year to visit Achakar Beach?
The month with the highest temperature in Achakar Beach is August. Its average value reaches 26°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 22°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 16°C and water 16°C. See more details in weather section.
Is the beach good for sunbathing?
Achakar Beach (Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima) is suitable for all lovers of sunbathing on the beach, because here there are basic facilities - sun loungers with umbrellas. And this fits perfectly into the concept of a comfortable holiday. There is only one possible problem, if for some reason you do not get a sunbed, then you will not have more opportunity to hide in the shade during the sunniest day time, since there is no natural shade on the beach. But can this be a stop for sunbathers? If you want to get to know more about the beach, we advise you to study the photos above.
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