Open beach near the wetlands, local feel.
Best time
Any time.
Parking
Easy · Easy road
Services
A few cafés
About the spot
Set along South of the lagoon, Kariat Arekmane Beach is one of the favourite stops on Morocco's northern coast.
Calm lagoon great for families and water sports, long corniche, fast access to Saïdia, Ras El Ma and Marchica Med.
Nearby you'll find Nador, making it an easy stop to combine with a wider visit of the area.
Why visit
- Family-friendly atmosphere and relatively easy access.
- Calmer water and vibe than the busy main beaches.
What to bring
- Water, sunscreen and a cap.
- Towel and flip-flops.
- Extra snacks and water (limited services on site).
- A light jacket for the evening — sea breeze can pick up.
Visitor tips
- Come in the morning before the crowds.
- Parking generally easy.
- Limited services on site — bring essentials.
- You can easily spend half a day here.
- Pairs well with Nador for a fuller day.
Frequently asked questions
How to get there
Practical tips
- Expect traffic in July–August, especially in the afternoon.
- For families, leave early to find parking.
- Bring water, sunscreen and hats.
View area
Nador →