What can I wear in Agadir Morocco?

You can wear shorts in Morocco as long as they come to the top of your knees, anything shorter than that will get you quite a bit of stares. You definitely want to cover the upper thigh. What is this? Jeans are common as well, even tighter jeans, so it's still better to choose tight jeans than short shorts.



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Think Loose and Flowy All things lightweight and full coverage is ideal—loose trousers or maxi skirts are perfect. A tunic dress or shirt with leggings or a full kaftan is great too. Not only does full coverage allow you to dress conservatively in Morocco, but it will also protect you from the sun.

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Opt for loose-fitting and breathable clothing made from lightweight fabrics like cotton or linen. Maxi dresses, flowy pants, and long skirts are great options for women, while men can choose lightweight trousers and shirts.

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How to Dress in Morocco: 6 Easy Tips
  • Long dresses and long travel skirts are perfect for the Moroccan heat. So are long-sleeved tunics and shirts. ...
  • Don't show your silhouette very clearly, the baggier the better. ...
  • Pack a scarf. ...
  • Bring layers. ...
  • Wear comfortable shoes. ...
  • Accessorize for the sun.


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The answer is that there is no official dress code in Morocco, and you can wear whatever you feel comfortable in. If you are planning to visit cities like Marrakech or Casablanca, you will see locals and tourists dressed in a variety of styles.

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Jeans and pants You can wear skinny jeans, just make sure you have a long top to cover up your bottoms if you know you will be visiting villages and popular areas.

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Hygiene. In Morocco it is very common to find squat toilets, which are flushed with a bucket of water. Moroccan toilets almost always do not contain toilet paper and it is a necessity to carry toilet paper and/or hygiene wipes if you will be away from the hotel for an extended period of time.

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Many visitors love the traditional dress of Morocco and want to bring a djellaba or kaftan back. A djellaba is the loose robe-like garment that Moroccan men and women wear over anything. It usually has a hood and, often hand sewn, decoration on it. A kaftan is the fancier version of a djellaba.

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You can wear shorts in Morocco as long as they come to the top of your knees, anything shorter than that will get you quite a bit of stares. You definitely want to cover the upper thigh.

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Agadir is generally quite safe at night, but as with any destination, it is important to take precautions. As a tourist, always be aware of your surroundings and stay in well-lit areas. Avoid going out alone after dark and consider hiring a driver or taking public transportation if you are unfamiliar with the area.

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Tunics and leggings Make sure they are long enough to cover your bottom, or thighs. You can wear them with leggings, or tie a belt around to turn them into dresses on occasion. These are things you can also buy as you walk around the medinas.

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Agadir was the premier sardine port in the world in the 1980s and has a beach stretching over 10 km with fine seafront promenades. Its climate has 340 days of sunshine per year which allows for swimming all year round.

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While tipping isn't mandatory in Morocco, rounding up the bill and leaving tips at restaurants and cafes is standard practice. If you're happy with the service provided by waiters, drivers and other service workers, leaving a small tip is a good way to show your appreciation.

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Other than these high-end places, Morocco is a largely cash-based society and it's advisable to carry cash with you most of the time for purchases. If you do decide to use your debit or credit card in Morocco, make sure your bank knows that you're planning a trip. If not, they may block your cards.

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You also don't have to be covered head to toe as a visitor to Morocco. The basic “rules” are to cover your shoulders, knees, and chest. Most days I had my elbows covered, too, and made sure that my tops were long enough to cover my bum. Showing elbows is fine!

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Beachwear is only appropriate at the beach, regarding bikinis, You won't have any problem in a hotel so you can wear any type of bathing suit that you want. However, it should be mentioned that you might not feel as comfortable on some Moroccan beaches.

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In the main cities, you can get away with wearing pants or a skirt that reaches below the knee, and a short-sleeved t-shirt. The looser these are, the better, as they will serve you best in the heat of Morocco – plus, form-fitting clothing can be just as poorly received as exposed skin in certain areas.

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Particularly against tourists, petty crime is prevalent in this area. Valuables should not be carried & jewelry that sparkle should be avoided. Leave your hotel with only the essentials, because pickpockets and muggings do happen. Leave your passport at the hotel and don't take it with you!

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Prohibited items
  • Weapons and ammunition.
  • Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances.
  • Written, printed, and taped media contrary to good morals and public order.
  • Certain plants and plant products likely to be carriers of organisms harmful or dangerous to Moroccan flora.


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We would advise staying away from shorts. We would aim for the shortest pants to be mid-calf or capri length. If you choose the skirt option, just be aware that most Moroccan women will not be wearing short skirts.

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