Visit Hassan II Mosque
Start with one of Casablanca’s most impressive landmarks. Built beside the Atlantic Ocean, the mosque is famous for its spectacular architecture and enormous prayer hall.


Local tip: Go around sunset to enjoy the ocean views and beautiful evening atmosphere.
Explore the Habous Quarter
Known as New Medina, Habous is a great place to experience traditional Moroccan architecture in a more relaxed setting.
Explore its small shops, bakeries, bookshops, traditional crafts, and Moroccan pastry stores.
Don’t miss: Moroccan sweets and traditional handicrafts.
Walk Along Ain Diab Corniche
Take a walk along the Atlantic coast and enjoy Casablanca’s seaside atmosphere.
You can stop at a cafe, watch the sunset, or simply enjoy the ocean breeze.
Additionally, the best time is late afternoon and sunset.


Discover Casablanca’s Art Deco Architecture
Additionally, walk through the city center and look up at the buildings. Additionally, Casablanca has a remarkable collection of Art Deco and modernist architecture, reflecting the city’s 20th-century history.
Local tip: Explore on foot rather than simply driving through the center.
Visit the Central Market
Additionally, visit Casablanca’s central market for an authentic local experience and discover fresh produce, seafood, spices, olives, and traditional Moroccan ingredients.
Additionally, it’s a great place to see the city’s everyday rhythm.
Have a Moroccan Breakfast
Additionally, start your morning like a local with msemen, harcha, baghrir, olives, honey, and Moroccan mint tea.
A simple Moroccan breakfast in a neighborhood café can be one of the best ways to experience local life.
Drink Mint Tea at a Local Café
Casablanca has a strong café culture. Sit outside, order Moroccan tea or coffee, and simply watch the city go by.
Local experience: Don’t rush—taking time at cafés is part of Casablanca’s social culture.


Discover the Old Medina
The Old Medina is smaller and less monumental than the medinas of Fez or Marrakech, but it offers a more everyday atmosphere.
Walk through the narrow streets, browse small shops, and discover local food and crafts.


Try Casablanca’s Seafood
Additionally, Casablanca is an Atlantic coastal city and an excellent place to enjoy fresh seafood.
Additionally, look for local restaurants serving grilled fish, sardines, calamari, and seafood tagine.
Visit Mohammed V Square
Moreover, this central square is surrounded by impressive buildings and is an excellent start for exploring the historic city center.
Look for the combination of Moroccan architectural elements and European Art Deco influences.
Explore the Maârif Neighborhood
Maârif is one of Casablanca’s lively modern neighborhoods, with shops, cafés, restaurants, and busy streets.
It’s a good place to experience modern Casablanca rather than the traditional tourist side.


Watch the Sunset by the Atlantic
One of the simplest experiences is also one of the best: find a comfortable spot along the coast and watch the sun disappear over the Atlantic.