Free WiFi
- Network name: Riad_Noasid
- Password: Noasid#*25Na@Sa26
- The password is also available in the riad courtyard, in a frame placed on a table.
Check-in / Check-out
- Check-in is normally available from 2:00 PM.
- Check-out must be completed before 12:00 PM.
- If your room is ready earlier, we will be happy to offer an early check-in.
- If you arrive before 2:00 PM, you may leave your luggage at the riad while your room is being prepared.
- Likewise, on departure day, you may store your luggage after check-out.
- For these services, please ask at reception in advance.
Breakfast hours
- Breakfast is served daily from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
- If you wish to have breakfast earlier, please inform reception in advance.
- For very early departures (before 8:00 AM), a takeaway breakfast can be prepared. For requests made in advance, this service may be subject to availability.
Room cleaning
- On the bedside table you will find a sign with two sides:
- Red side – “Please do not disturb”: hang it outside the door if you do not wish to be disturbed or if you prefer no cleaning.
- Green side – “Please clean room”: hang it if you would like your room to be cleaned.
- If no sign is displayed, the room will be cleaned automatically.
- You may also communicate your preference directly at reception.
Towels
- Towels are changed daily or upon request.
- Would you like them changed? Please leave them on the bathroom floor.
- Would you prefer to reuse them? Please hang them neatly.
- Please note: towels are not intended for makeup or henna removal or any use that may damage them beyond normal use.
Environmental commitment
- We kindly ask you to turn off lights and air conditioning when leaving your room.
Silence
- For everyone’s comfort, we kindly ask you to keep noise to a minimum during the night, early morning, late arrivals, or early departures.
External visitors
- If you wish to receive visitors, please check with reception in advance.
- Visitors are only allowed in common areas, not in rooms without authorization.
Smoking
- All rooms are non-smoking.
- Smoking is only allowed on the terrace.
Use of facilities and furniture
- Moving furniture for unauthorized use is not allowed.
- Towels and bed linen must remain inside the riad.
- In case of damage or loss, a replacement fee will be charged.
Safety of your belongings
- You can store your valuables in the in-room safe (manual available above the safe).
- For higher-value items, you may use the riad’s main safe.
- We recommend using these options for greater security.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation in helping everyone enjoy a peaceful and pleasant stay.
Check-out / Airport transfer
- Please check your flight time and arrive at the airport 3 hours before international flights, as recommended by airlines. It is better to wait at the airport than to miss your flight due to unexpected delays.
- You can book a taxi at the riad reception for a more comfortable and safe transfer.
- A luggage scale is available at reception upon request if you need to weigh your baggage before departure.
Cash
- It is important to carry some cash.
- In Marrakech, many shops and small restaurants do not accept credit cards.
Currency exchange
- The currency is the Moroccan dirham (MAD or DH).
- An approximate exchange rate is 1 euro ≈ 10.50 dirhams.
- Many shops and restaurants accept euros, but usually at a less favorable rate. We recommend exchanging money in reliable places around Jemaa el-Fna square, such as Change La Place, Hotel Ali, or Hotel Omar, which usually offer good rates.
- You can also withdraw dirhams from ATMs located on Prince Moulay Rachid Street, very close to the square.
Food & health
- It is recommended to drink bottled water and avoid ice or raw salads if you are unsure of their origin.
- Try local cuisine: dishes such as tagine, tanjia, couscous, and pastilla are part of the experience.
Transport & mobility
- Keep to the right when walking through the medina.
- Be careful with motorcycles in the narrow streets.
- If you need directions, ask shops, cafés, or riads instead of accepting help from unsolicited guides to avoid scams.
- Always check that the taxi meter is on in “petit taxis”. If not, agree on the price before getting in or choose another taxi.
Shopping & bargaining
- When buying souvenirs in the souks, always check quality and do not accept the first price.
- Keep a friendly attitude: bargaining is part of the local culture.
- Be cautious of fake guides or sellers offering help and then charging excessive prices.
Internet & connectivity
- On Prince Moulay Rachid Street, you can also buy a local SIM card or an eSIM for easy internet access during your stay.
- Both options allow sharing connection if your plan supports it.
- eSIM: can be purchased online and activated instantly.
- Price range: €5–€20 depending on data and duration.
- Reliable providers: Holafly, Airalo, Nomad eSIM, Maroc Telecom, Orange, and Inwi.
- Advantage: no physical SIM card needed.
- Local SIM card: available from Maroc Telecom, Orange Maroc, and Inwi.
- Price range: €3–€7 depending on plan.
- Top-ups are easily available in local shops.
- Average cost: around €1 per 1 GB.
- Portable WiFi router: recommended for groups or multiple devices.
- Price: €7–€10 per day.
- Can be requested at reception in advance.
AIRPORT TRANSFERS
- You can book the transfer service directly at the riad reception to enjoy a more comfortable, safe, and worry-free journey.
- We recommend checking your flight time and arriving at the airport 3 hours in advance.
One Way:
Number of people: 1- 4 [15€]
Number of people: 5- 6 [25€]
Number of people: 7- 8 [30€]
Number of people: 9- 10 [35€]
Number of people: 11- 12 [45€]
Number of people: 13- 14 [50€]
Menu €20
- The menu includes a starter, main course, dessert, water, and bread.
- For the same group, the menu must be the same for all guests.
- Drinks are not included in the price.
- Some dishes may not be available depending on the season.
- If you wish to have lunch or dinner at the riad, please inform us during breakfast.
Starters
Choose your starter
Main Courses
Desserts
| Mint tea | 2 € |
| Black tea (Lipton Yellow Label) | 2 € |
| Chamomile tea | 2 € |
| Pennyroyal tea | 2 € |
| Milk coffee | 2.5 € |
| Americano coffee (cortado) | 2 € |
| Long coffee | 2 € |
| Cappuccino | 2 € |
| Espresso | 2 € |
| Hot chocolate milk | 2 € |
| Fresh orange juice | 2.5 € |
| Mixed fruit juice (orange base) | 3.5 € |
| Mixed fruit juice (with milk) | 3 € |
| Homemade lemonade | 2.5 € |
| Coca-Cola | 2 € |
| Pepsi | 2 € |
| Fanta Orange | 2 € |
| Fanta Lemon | 2 € |
| Schweppes Lemon | 2 € |
| Schweppes Tonic | 2 € |
| Mineral water (1.5 L) | 1.5 € |
| Sparkling water (1 L) | 2 € |
“Here, we present you with several excursion options from Marrakech,Please note that our team is at your complete disposal to organize any adventure you would like to experience.”
ONE DAY TRIPS :
Ourika valley
90€ (the trip).
Duration of tour: full day.
Departure every day.
Private minibus .
Number of people : 1 – 4.
Distance from Marrakech: 77 km.
Included services :
Transportation by air-conditioned minibus – Professional driver -Trekking guide.
Description:
Explore the beautiful Ourika Valley with your guide, and experience a relaxing pace of life outside the city.
Admire panoramic views over the foothills the High Atlas Mountains.
Visit a local argan oil co-operative, where Berber women extract valuable oil from their native trees.
Set your own pace on a hike to the Sitti Fatma waterfalls, and cross narrow bridges to see seven different falls.
Visit a typical Berber market (Monday and Thursday only).
Enjoy a delicious lunch (optional) of tajine, salad, and fresh fruits in the company of a local family.
Asni-imlil
100€ (the trip).
Departure every day.
Private minibus.
Number of people : 1 – 4.
Distance from Marrakech: 64km.
Included services :
Transport – Driver.
Description:
At the foot of Jbel Toubkal (4167m) in one of the most beautiful valleys of the High Atlas, this tour develops the Imlil valley, a unique opportunity to enjoy nature. The landscape with spectacular gorges in Moulay Brahim or villages with traditional markets (like the one organized every Saturday in Asni) are sights that will accompany you on this fantastic excursion to the Imlil Valley.
Ouzoud waterfall
140€ (the trip).
Duration of tour: full day.
Departure every day.
Private minibus .
Number of people : 1- 4.
Distance from Marrakech: 165 km.
Included services :
Transport – Driver.
Ouarzazate
160€ (the trip).
Duration of tour: full day.
Departure every day.
Private minibus.
Number of people : 1 – 4.
Distance from Marrakech: 203km.
Included services :
Transport – Driver.
Oukaimeden
120€ (the trip).
Duration of tour: full day.
Departure every day.
Minibus.
Number of people : 1 – 4.
Distance from Marrakech: 77km.
Included services :
Transport – Driver.
Essaouira
140€ (the trip).
Departure every day.
Minibus.
Number of people : 1 – 4.
Distance from Marrakech: 176km.
Included services :
Transport – Driver.
Description:
Essaouira, or Mogador is an ancient fortress and fishing port located 2 hours drive from Marrakech, and considered one of the most popular excursions outside of the busy and bustling Marrakech.
From experience we can say that exploring Essaouira on your own is easy: The locals are very friendly, the Medina is quite small (compared to other old towns in Morocco), and its streets are in order. You definitely don’t need a guide for the city tour. If you insist on one, your driver will help you hire a local guide for the tour.
In its wide streets you will find a multitude of galleries, artisan workshops, small shops of all kinds, cafes and restaurants. You can enter through one of the three gates of Essaouira: Bab Sbâa, Bab Marrakech and Bab Doukkala. There is no traffic in this area, so you can walk quietly.
In the late afternoon, return to Marrakech, and your day visit to Essaouira will end with return to the Riad.
Quad Tours
60€ per person.
Duration of tour: 2hours.
Departure every day.
Distance from Marrakech Medina: 17 km.
Included services :
Transport from Riad to the palmeraie – Quad.
Description:
Head away from Marrakech’s hustle and bustle by air-conditioned minivan and into the calm desert and palm grove for a thrilling quad bike adventure. Follow your guide through exciting tracks, enjoying a quenching tea with a local family midway through your journey.
Along the way, discover traditional Berber villages, see houses typical of the region, and meet some of the locals to discover their way of life, practically unchanged for more than 200 years.
Activities in Agafay
65€ per person.
Departure every day.
Distance from Marrakech Medina: 30 km.
Included services :
Round-trip transport to and from Agafay / Dromedary ride / Quad biking / Dinner and show
Description:
The Agafay Desert is a rocky, arid landscape located about 30 kilometers from Marrakech. While it doesn’t feature sand dunes like the Sahara, its rolling hills in warm ochre and golden tones create a uniquely captivating desert experience. Agafay is known for its peaceful atmosphere, stunning sunsets, and a wide range of outdoor activities such as camel rides, quad biking, luxury glamping, and dining under the stars. It’s a perfect destination for romantic getaways, adventurous outings, or wellness retreats close to the city.
DESERT TRIPS :
Zagora
First Option (Basic): 65€ per person.
- Departure: daily.
- Duration: 2 days / 1 night.
- Transportation: Group transfers by minibus for 14 to 17 passengers.
- Distance from Marrakech: 362km.
Included services :
- Minibus transfer.
- Accommodation in a traditional Berber tent.
- Camel ride.
- Dinner and breakfast.
Second Option (Premium): 110€ per person.
“The main difference from the basic option lies in the accommodation: you spend the night in a Berber tent equipped with a bed and a private bathroom.”
– 1St Day: Marrakech – Ait Ben Hadou – Ouarzazate -Zagora.
- Departure from Marrakech at 07:30.
- Crossing the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka pass (2,260 m).
- Visit to the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Lunch in the area (not included), then onward to Ouarzazate.
- Continue across the stunning Draa Valley to Zagora.
- Approx. 1½‑hour camel ride on the Zagora dunes at sunset.
- Traditional dinner and overnight stay in a Berber tent under the stars.
– 2nd Day: Zagora – Ouarzazate – Marrakech .
- Witness the desert sunrise, followed by a typical breakfast and camel ride back to Zagora.
- Return journey to Marrakech, arriving around 19:00.
Merzouga
First Option (Basic): 100€ per person.
– Departure: daily.
– Duration: 3 days / 2 nights.
– Transportation: Group transfers by minibus for 14 to 17 passengers.
– Distance from Marrakech: 565km.
Included services :
- Minibus transfer.
- First-night accommodation in a hostel or hotel.
- Second-night stay in a traditional Berber tent (camp/vivac).
- Camel ride.
- Dinner and breakfast .
Second Option (Premium): 140€ per person.
“The main difference from the basic option lies in the accommodation:the first night is in a hotel with a private room and bathroom, followed by a stay in a Berber jaima equipped with a bed and a private bathroom”.
– 1St Day: Marrakech – Ait Ben Haddou – Ouarzazate – Boumalne Dadès.
- Departure from Marrakech at 07:30.
- Crossing the High Atlas Mountains via Tizi n’Tichka (2,260 m).
- Visit to the UNESCO-listed Kasbah of Ait Ben Haddou.
- Lunch nearby (not included), then travel on to Ouarzazate.
- Continue through the Valley of the Roses and the Dades Gorge.
- Evening sunset among the gorges.
- Dinner and overnight stay in a hostel or hotel.
– 2nd Day: Gorges of Dades – Gorges of Todra – Merzouga. (Erg Chebbi Dunes).
- Breakfast at the hotel, then journey to Merzouga via the Todra Gorge.
- Arrival at Merzouga, gateway to the desert experience.
- The Erg Chebbi dunes cover over 100 km².
- Sunset camel ride (approx. 1½ hours) through the dunes.
- Traditional dinner and overnight in a Berber tent (camp/vivac) under the stars.
– 3nd Day: Merzouga -Rissani – Ouarzazate – Marrakech.
- Sunrise in the desert, followed by breakfast and camel return to Merzouga.
- Return journey to Marrakech passing through desert landscapes, oases, palm groves, and valleys.
Estimated arrival in Marrakech around 19:30.
In addition to these group excursions, we can also arrange private tours in minibuses, off‑road vehicles, and other bespoke outings not listed above. Simply get in touch with us.
Ben Youssef Madrasa.
A Spiritual and Historical Jewel of Marrakech.
In the heart of Marrakech’s medina stands one of the city’s most impressive monuments: the Ben Youssef Madrasa, a former Quranic school that for centuries served as a center of knowledge, art, and Islamic spirituality.
Originally built in the 14th century and completely renovated in the 16th century by the Saadian dynasty, the madrasa housed more than 900 students who came from across Morocco and the Islamic world to study the Quran, jurisprudence, and religious sciences.
What impresses visitors most is its architecture: a large central courtyard surrounded by galleries decorated with carved stucco, cedar wood, and zellige mosaics. At the center, a marble fountain symbolizes the purity of knowledge. The small rooms where students once lived surround the building, reflecting a simple life devoted to study.
Visiting the Ben Youssef Madrasa is like stepping into an oasis of calm and beauty, where every architectural detail is designed to elevate the spirit. It is undoubtedly one of Marrakech’s most highly recommended cultural attractions.
📍 From Riad Noasid: 15 minutes on foot.
🕒 Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
💰 Admission: €5 / 50 MAD.
Bahia Palace
Details
A Journey into the Splendor of Moroccan Royalty.
In the winding alleys of Marrakech’s medina lies one of the city’s most fascinating places: Bahia Palace, a jewel of Moroccan architecture that transports visitors to the luxury and elegance of the 19th century.
Built in the late 19th century by the grand vizier Si Moussa and later expanded by his son Ba Ahmed, the palace was designed to be the most beautiful of its time. Its name, “Bahia,” means “the beautiful,” in honor of one of the vizier’s favorite wives.
The palace features more than 150 rooms arranged around carefully decorated courtyards and gardens. Highlights include marble floors, painted wooden ceilings, hand-carved stucco, and traditional zellige mosaics, turning every corner into a true work of art.
Although it is now empty of furnishings, Bahia Palace continues to impress with its architecture and ornamental details. One of the most photographed spaces is the grand marble courtyard, surrounded by columns and Andalusian-style arches.
Surrounded by gardens filled with orange trees, cypress trees, and fountains, this site is a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city—perfect for those seeking beauty, history, and tranquility.
📍 From Riad Noasid: 12 minutes on foot.
🕒 Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
💰 Admission: €10 / 100 MAD.
El Badi Palace
The Majestic Ruins of Marrakech’s Great Palace.
El Badi Palace, whose name means “The Incomparable,” was once one of the most magnificent palaces ever built in Morocco. Today, its impressive ruins still reflect the power and ambition of the Saadian dynasty that commissioned its construction.
The palace was built in the late 16th century by order of Sultan Ahmed al-Mansur, following his victory at the Battle of the Three Kings. He used luxurious materials imported from Italy, Spain, and Africa—such as Carrara marble, gold, and cedar wood, to create a true symbol of power and wealth.
Although it now lies in ruins, exploring El Badi Palace is a fascinating experience. Its vast courtyards, reddish earth walls, orange gardens, and water basins evoke the grandeur it once had. The terraces offer spectacular views of the medina and, on clear days, the Atlas Mountains.
Inside the complex, visitors can also admire the original minbar (pulpit) from the Koutoubia Mosque, a historic wooden masterpiece brought from Córdoba and considered a true jewel of Islamic art.
El Badi is much more than a ruined palace: it is a living testimony to Morocco’s golden age of splendor.
📍 From Riad Noasid: 14 minutes on foot.
🕒 Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
💰 Admission: €10 / 100 MAD.
Saadian Tombs
A Hidden Treasure in Marrakech.
Just a few minutes from the bustling heart of Marrakech’s medina lies the stunning Saadian Tombs, one of the city’s most iconic and best-preserved historical monuments.
This royal mausoleum dates back to the 16th century, when the powerful Saadian dynasty ruled Morocco. Sultan Ahmed al-Mansur, known for his wealth and refinement, ordered its construction as a necropolis for himself and his family. More than 60 members of the royal household are buried here, including princes, princesses, and court servants.
For centuries, the tombs remained hidden behind the walls of the Kasbah Mosque, only to be rediscovered in 1917 thanks to aerial photographs taken by the French army. Since then, they have become a must-visit site for lovers of history and architecture.
What stands out most is their exquisite decoration: intricate zellige mosaics, finely carved stucco, cedar wood ceilings, and Carrara marble columns. The highlight of the complex is the Hall of the Twelve Columns, where Sultan Ahmed al-Mansur himself rests, in a setting that reflects the splendor of Moroccan Islamic art.
Visiting the Saadian Tombs is like stepping back in time and discovering one of the most beautiful testimonies to Marrakech’s artistic and historical heritage.
📍 From Riad Noasid: 25 minutes on foot.
🕒 Opening hours: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
💰 Admission: €10 / 100 MAD.
Jemaa el-Fnaa Square
The Living Heart of Marrakech.
Jemaa el-Fnaa Square is the soul of Marrakech. Located in the very center of the medina, this ancient square is a vibrant space where stories, flavors, sounds, and living traditions of authentic Morocco come together.
During the day, the square fills with street vendors, snake charmers, Gnawa musicians, storytellers, and traditional healers. At night, the atmosphere changes completely: food stalls appear, lights illuminate the smoke from grills and tagines, and the square transforms into a vast open-air popular theatre.
Jemaa el-Fnaa is not just a tourist attraction; it is an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, recognized by UNESCO. It is a place where culture is passed down from generation to generation and where visitors can experience an authentic, multi-sensory immersion into Moroccan life.
Meaning of the Name
• Jamaa (جامع) ➔ means “mosque” or “assembly.”
• El Fna (الفناء) ➔ can mean “annihilation,” “void,” or “open space.”
Most Accepted Interpretations
The Square of the Vanished Mosque
It is said that a large mosque once stood here but was destroyed or never completed. This could explain the term el-Fna (“the disappearance” or “the void”). This is one of the most widely accepted theories.The Square of Gathering or Assembly
Another interpretation focuses on Jamaa as “assembly.” Since the square has always been a meeting place for traders, performers, and locals, this meaning also strongly fits its historical role.Sufi Spiritual Meaning
In Sufism, fanā’ refers to the annihilation of the ego, a mystical state of spiritual elevation. While this is not the primary explanation of the name, some scholars mention it as a possible symbolic layer.
📍 From Riad Noasid: 8 minutes on foot.
🌅 Best time to visit: sunset and nighttime.
Souks of Marrakech
The Soul of the City.
Just a few steps from Jemaa el-Fnaa, the Souks of Marrakech invite visitors to discover the beating heart of the city, a place where tradition, craftsmanship, and commerce blend into a truly unique atmosphere. This maze of narrow alleyways, filled with colors, aromas, and sounds, is one of the most vibrant and ancient markets in Morocco.
The souks of Marrakech’s medina date back centuries and have been the center of local trade since the city’s foundation in the 11th century. Every corner offers an endless variety of goods: spices that awaken the senses, handwoven carpets, finely painted ceramics, silver jewelry, and beautifully crafted leather products, among many others.
Artisans who still preserve ancestral techniques provide an authentic glimpse into Moroccan craftsmanship in its purest form. Bargaining, an art in itself, is an essential part of the experience, creating a friendly exchange between buyers and sellers.
Each souk has its own specialty: the Dyers’ Souk, the Leather Souk, the Carpet Souk, and many more. All of them are full of life, history, and unique handmade products.
Visiting the souks means immersing yourself in the soul of Marrakech—a place where tradition and modern life meet, creating a fascinating and unforgettable atmosphere.
📍 From Riad Noasid: 8 minutes on foot.
🕒 Opening hours: 9:30 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Majorelle Gardens.
An Oasis of Color and Art in Marrakech.
Majorelle Gardens are one of the most iconic and photogenic places in Marrakech. This botanical paradise was created in the 1920s by French painter Jacques Majorelle, who drew inspiration from the vibrant colors and light of southern Morocco to bring to life a garden unlike any other in the world.
The garden is home to more than 300 species of exotic plants from five continents: giant cacti, bamboo, palm trees, water lilies, bougainvillea, and many more. These are arranged among shaded pathways, tranquil fountains, and the famous Majorelle Blue—a striking shade that covers walls, doors, and pots throughout the garden.
In 1980, designer Yves Saint Laurent and his partner Pierre Bergé purchased the garden to preserve it. Today, in addition to the garden itself, visitors can explore the Berber Museum, which showcases the cultural heritage of the Amazigh people, and the Yves Saint Laurent Museum, dedicated to the legacy of the legendary fashion designer.
Majorelle Gardens are much more than just a garden: they are a place of inspiration, calm, and beauty that should not be missed during any visit to Marrakech.
📍 Yves Saint Laurent Street, Gueliz – Marrakech.
🕒 Opening hours: 8:00 a.m. – 6:30 p.m.
🎟️ Tickets: available exclusively online.
Le Jardin Secret
A Refuge of Calm in the Heart of Marrakech’s Medina.
Le Jardin Secret is one of the most beautiful and surprising historic gardens in the medina of Marrakech. Set within a traditional Islamic environment, this restored space blends art, architecture, and nature, offering a true oasis of tranquility away from the city’s bustle.
Its origins date back to the Saadian dynasty, more than four centuries ago. The current complex has been carefully restored to recover the splendor of traditional Moroccan riads and palace gardens, respecting original aesthetics and construction techniques.
The garden is divided into two main areas: an exotic garden featuring plants from around the world, and an Islamic garden laid out in a geometric design inspired by Andalusian artistic principles. Fountains, water channels, and symmetrical pathways create a sense of harmony and serenity.
The complex also includes a panoramic tower, offering one of the best views over the medina of Marrakech, as well as exhibitions dedicated to the history of gardens and traditional water systems in Morocco.
Le Jardin Secret is much more than a garden: it is a place of contemplation, history, and architectural beauty, ideal for those seeking a peaceful and cultural experience in the heart of the city.
📍 Location: Marrakech Medina, near the souks.
🕒 Opening hours: 9:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
🎟️ Entry: approximately 100 MAD / €10 (depending on season and access).
More about Le Jardin Secret.
JARDINES DE LA MENARA
The Menara Gardens
A haven of peace and nature in Marrakech.
The Menara Gardens are one of Marrakech’s most emblematic and historic sites. Located on the outskirts of the medina, these gardens offer a peaceful oasis where locals and visitors can escape the city’s bustle.
Created in the 12th century during the Almoravid dynasty, the garden is centered around a large reflective basin that mirrors the iconic Menara pavilion—a historic agricultural structure once used to manage the traditional irrigation system known as the qanat. This system supplied water to the surrounding olive groves.
The gardens are famous for their centuries-old olive trees, harmonious landscape, and stunning views of the Atlas Mountains in the background, especially on clear days. The Menara is an ideal place for walking, picnicking, or simply relaxing in the shade of the trees.
This space represents the balance between nature and history and is a must-visit for those seeking a more peaceful side of Marrakech.
📍 A few kilometers from the medina, accessible by taxi (about 10 minutes from Jemaa el-Fna) or by car.
🕒 Opening hours: open all day, best visited in the morning or at sunset.
🎟️ Entry: free.
Cyber Parc Arsat Moulay Abdessalam
Cyber Parc Arsat Moulay Abdessalam
A historic garden turned digital oasis in Marrakech
Cyber Parc Arsat Moulay Abdessalam is one of Marrakech’s most unique gardens, where history, nature, and technology come together in a single space. Located between the medina and the new city (Gueliz), this park is a true haven of calm in the heart of the urban center.
Its origins date back to the 18th century, when it was created as a traditional arsa garden (a palace orchard) intended for royalty. It was later restored and reopened to the public with the support of UNESCO and the Moroccan government, incorporating a modern concept of digital and educational space.
The garden combines wide green areas, palm trees, orange trees, and ornamental plants with zones equipped with internet access and interactive spaces—hence the name “Cyber Parc.” Its shaded pathways and benches make it an ideal place for walking, resting, or reading in a peaceful environment.
One of its main attractions is its strategic location between the historic medina and the modern part of the city, making it a meeting point between two worlds: traditional and contemporary Marrakech.
Cyber Parc is especially appreciated by families, students, and travelers looking for a quiet break without leaving the city center.
📍 Location: Avenue Mohammed V, between the medina and Gueliz.
🕒 Opening hours: open all day.
🎟️ Entry: free.