Top 10 Things to Do in Agadir During Ironman Weekend
- Aissam AKHIYAT
- PubliéOctober 23, 2025
- GuideTourism
As Ironman 70.3 Agadir 2025 approaches, thousands of athletes, supporters, and tourists will fill Morocco’s stunning Atlantic coast.
If you’re among them, you’ll want to experience the best of Agadir — from its sandy beaches to its traditional souks and delicious cuisine.
Here are the Top 10 Things to Do in Agadir during the Ironman weekend — whether you’re competing, cheering, or just exploring.
1. Relax on Agadir Beach
Agadir’s 10-kilometer stretch of golden sand is perfect for recovery or leisure.
After the Ironman swim or a long day of cheering, unwind with a walk along the Corniche, or rent a beach chair for a relaxing afternoon.
2. Visit the Agadir Marina
The Agadir Marina combines modern elegance with Moroccan charm.
Enjoy waterfront cafés, boutique shopping, and sunset views over the yachts — a favorite among Ironman athletes looking to relax before race day.
3. Explore the Kasbah of Agadir Oufella
A must-visit landmark, the Agadir Oufella Kasbah offers panoramic views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean.
Go early morning or at sunset for the best photos — and if you rent a car with Akhiyat Driver Cars, it’s just a short scenic drive up the hill.
4. Discover Souk El Had
Immerse yourself in Moroccan culture at Souk El Had, one of the largest markets in Morocco.
You’ll find everything from spices and leather goods to local crafts — a perfect place to grab souvenirs before you head home.
5. Try Moroccan Cuisine
Don’t leave without tasting tagine, couscous, or freshly caught Atlantic seafood.
Recommended spots: Pure Passion, Le Jardin d’Eau, and Les Blancs for ocean-view dining.
6. Take a Day Trip to Paradise Valley
Escape the city and enjoy the green oasis of Paradise Valley, located about 40 minutes from Agadir.
Swim in natural pools, hike among palm trees, and recharge before or after race day.
Easiest access? With an Akhiyat Driver Cars rental, so you can travel at your own pace.
7. Experience Moroccan Hammams
After a long Ironman race, nothing beats the relaxation of a traditional hammam.
Book a session at Argan Palace or Les Bains d’Agadir for an authentic Moroccan spa experience.
8. Watch the Sunset at Agadir Corniche
As the day ends, the Corniche promenade transforms into a beautiful evening stroll.
Street performers, ocean breezes, and city lights make it one of Agadir’s most magical experiences.
9. Visit the Agadir Medina (Coco Polizzi)
This reconstructed Berber-style medina blends history and artistry.
It’s an excellent stop for photography and handcrafted souvenirs — perfect for Ironman tourists seeking culture beyond the race.
10. Road Trip to Taghazout
Just 20 minutes north of Agadir lies Taghazout, a charming surf village famous for its laid-back vibe and stunning coastline.
A favorite for athletes and digital nomads alike — and an easy drive with Akhiyat Driver Cars.
The Ironman 70.3 weekend in Agadir isn’t just about racing — it’s an opportunity to discover the soul of Morocco.
From beaches to mountains, souks to sunsets, Agadir offers unforgettable experiences for everyone.
Plan your stay, rent your car with Akhiyat Driver Cars, and explore Agadir like a pro!
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