Hoceima
Al Hoceima City Guide
Al Hoceima — Mediterranean Paradise of Morocco
Al Hoceima is a peaceful Mediterranean coastal city known for **crystal-clear waters, hidden coves, Rif mountain cliffs, and relaxed beach life** — a perfect escape for nature lovers and sea seekers.
Why Al Hoceima?
- Turquoise beaches & calm Mediterranean sea
- Rif mountain landscapes & natural parks
- Laid-back & authentic coastal vibe
- Great seafood & family-friendly destination
- Scenic hiking trails and boat trips
Top Places to Visit
- Quemado Beach — famous white-sand bay
- Al Hoceima National Park — wildlife & cliff views
- Tala Youssef & Calabonita Beaches — peaceful coves
- Sfiha Beach — golden sand + ocean island view
- Bades Beach & Rock — dramatic coastal nature
- Port & Marina Walk — cafés & fishing boats
Food & Local Taste
- Fresh Mediterranean fish & seafood 🐟🦐
- Grilled sardines & octopus
- Rif Berber cuisine flavors
- Seaside coffee & sunset tea
Where to Stay
- Sea-view hotels near Quemado
- Local guesthouses for authentic experience
- Eco-lodges near national park
Best Experiences
- Boat trip to secret coves & caves
- Snorkeling & kayaking in clear water
- Rif mountain walks
- Picnic by the sea at sunset
Tips
- Summer fills quickly — book ahead
- Perfect for families & couples
- Best months: May–October
- Respect natural beaches & marine areas
Al Hoceima in 1 sentence: A calm Mediterranean jewel with clear waters, mountain cliffs, and peaceful natural beaches.
