Cheap Flights to Essaouira from £30

A charming city on the west coast of Morocco, Essaouira is an alluring blend of history, culture and natural beauty. With a laid-back atmosphere, Essaouira offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of some of the country’s popular tourist destinations. Less chaotic doesn’t mean less exciting, though. From its stunning medina to its fascinating historical landmarks, beautiful beaches, colourful markets and many restaurants and bars, Essaouira is a vibrant destination with plenty to offer. And with cheap flights to Essaouira available now, there’s never been a better time to check it out.

Home to a small international airport, Essaouira Airport serves a handful of destinations, including Paris, Brussels and Madrid. From the UK, you can also fly to Essaouira direct from London in around 3 hours and 40 minutes. With tickets to Essaouira, you can also go on to explore more of Morocco. Popular Moroccan cities such as Marrakech, Casablanca, and Agadir, are all within easy reach by bus or car.

Essaouira is known for its beautiful historic medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers visitors a glimpse into the town's fascinating past. The medina is surrounded by ancient walls and features narrow streets, white-washed buildings, and a bustling port. Visitors can also explore the city's many historical landmarks, including the Skala de la Ville, an 18th century fortification overlooking the ocean, and the Moulay Hassan Square, which has become a popular gathering place for locals. Essaouira is also home to many art galleries and museums where you can learn more about the country’s history and culture.

In addition to its rich history, Essaouira has plenty to offer in terms of activities. Due to the city’s consistent Atlantic winds, it’s a great place for activities like surfing, kite surfing and windsurfing. Visitors can also enjoy camel rides on the beach, horseback riding, and quad biking in the nearby sand dunes. For those who prefer something more relaxing, Essaouira also offers traditional hammams (bathhouses) for a rejuvenating spa experience.

Ready to explore the magic of this Moroccan gem? Book cheap flights to Essaouira today.