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Ad-Dakhla
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Ad-Dakhla

Ad-Dakhla is a city in the extreme southwestern corner of Morocco, located on the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Oued Ed-Dahab-Lagouira region and is known for its rich culture, vibrant markets, and stunning landscapes.

Ad-Dakhla is situated in a sparsely populated area, surrounded by the vast Sahara Desert. The city is known for its mild climate, with temperatures rarely exceeding 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The region is also known for its abundance of natural resources, including fish, salt, and oil.

The city of Ad-Dakhla has a long and storied history. It was once the site of a major port, and was an important trading post between the Sahara and the Mediterranean. The city was also the site of a major battle in the early 1900s, when French and Spanish forces fought for control of the region.

Today, Ad-Dakhla is an important economic hub in the region. The city is home to a large fishing industry, as well as a number of other industries such as canning, salt production, and oil extraction. Additionally, the city is home to a large number of tourists, who come to experience the city’s unique culture and stunning landscapes.

Ad-Dakhla is an important part of Morocco’s cultural heritage. The city is home to a number of important historical sites, such as the ancient city of Dakhla, the ruins of the Portuguese fort, and the ancient city of Lixus. Ad-Dakhla is also home to a number of important cultural events, such as the annual Festival of the Atlantic, which celebrates the region’s unique culture and history.

Excursion tips for a day in Ad-Dakhla

As a tourist in Ad-Dakhla, Morocco, there are plenty of activities to enjoy in just one day. Here is a list of some of the most popular activities:

1. Visit the Ad-Dakhla Oasis, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and explore its lush palm groves, oases, and dunes.

2. Enjoy a camel ride through the desert and take in the stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean.

3. Visit the local markets and explore the traditional crafts and products on offer.

4. Take a boat trip and explore the nearby islands, including the Bird Island.

5. Relax on the beach and soak up the sun.

6. Visit the Dakhla Museum and explore the rich history of this region.

7. Enjoy a traditional Moroccan meal in one of the local restaurants.

8. Take a day trip to the nearby fishing village of Foum el Oued and explore its stunning beaches and traditional architecture.

9. Go sand-boarding and take in the stunning desert scenery.

10. Take a guided tour of the city and explore its vibrant culture and architecture.

Experience Ad-Dakhla with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Ad-Dakhla. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.

The climate in Ad-Dakhla

Ad-Dakhla in Morocco has a hot desert climate, with warm to hot temperatures throughout the year. In the summer months from June to September, temperatures can reach up to 40 degrees Celsius during the day, and can drop to around 18 degrees Celsius at night. In the winter months from December to March, temperatures average around 20 degrees Celsius during the day and can drop to around 8 degrees Celsius at night. Spring and autumn are milder, with temperatures ranging from 18 to 25 degrees Celsius. Rainfall is very rare and the area is generally sunny and dry throughout the year.

Cruise weather for Ad-Dakhla

Our weather forecast for Ad-Dakhla helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.

Date Icon Temperature Wind speed/gusts Cloudiness/Visibility Air humidity/pressure Sunrise/Sunset
Nov. 22nd 2024 Nov. 22nd 2024 max: 23.6 °C
min: 20.7 °C
15.8 m/s
20.5 m/s
73.2 %
24.1 m
60.8 %
1,014 hPa
08:23:26
19:16:27
Nov. 23rd 2024 Nov. 23rd 2024 max: 22.5 °C
min: 20.7 °C
15.1 m/s
15.1 m/s
73.1 %
24.1 m
64.9 %
1,013 hPa
08:24:08
19:16:20
Nov. 24th 2024 Nov. 24th 2024 max: 21.8 °C
min: 20.7 °C
13.7 m/s
14.0 m/s
51.3 %
24.1 m
72.0 %
1,013 hPa
08:24:50
19:16:14
Nov. 25th 2024 Nov. 25th 2024 max: 21.3 °C
min: 20.4 °C
16.2 m/s
20.2 m/s
83.1 %
24.1 m
75.9 %
1,016 hPa
08:25:32
19:16:09
Nov. 26th 2024 Nov. 26th 2024 max: 21.5 °C
min: 20.1 °C
18.7 m/s
22.7 m/s
72.4 %
24.1 m
81.1 %
1,014 hPa
08:26:14
19:16:06
Nov. 27th 2024 Nov. 27th 2024 max: 22.6 °C
min: 20.5 °C
17.3 m/s
21.6 m/s
88.3 %
24.1 m
75.5 %
1,013 hPa
08:26:56
19:16:04
Nov. 28th 2024 Nov. 28th 2024 max: 24.0 °C
min: 20.7 °C
16.9 m/s
16.6 m/s
49.6 %
24.1 m
62.5 %
1,014 hPa
08:27:38
19:16:04
Nov. 29th 2024 Nov. 29th 2024 max: 24.2 °C
min: 21.4 °C
20.5 m/s
35.6 m/s
5.0 %
24.1 m
52.8 %
1,017 hPa
08:28:20
19:16:05
Nov. 30th 2024 Nov. 30th 2024 max: 21.9 °C
min: 20.2 °C
24.5 m/s
37.1 m/s
29.2 %
24.1 m
61.0 %
1,019 hPa
08:29:02
19:16:07
Dec. 1st 2024 Dec. 1st 2024 max: 20.5 °C
min: 19.9 °C
23.8 m/s
34.9 m/s
17.4 %
24.1 m
74.9 %
1,018 hPa
08:29:43
19:16:11
Dec. 2nd 2024 Dec. 2nd 2024 max: 20.0 °C
min: 18.3 °C
35.3 m/s
39.6 m/s
16.1 %
23.4 m
85.9 %
1,015 hPa
08:30:25
19:16:17
Dec. 3rd 2024 Dec. 3rd 2024 max: 19.3 °C
min: 18.4 °C
42.5 m/s
47.5 m/s
10.3 %
24.0 m
74.4 %
1,015 hPa
08:31:06
19:16:24
Dec. 4th 2024 Dec. 4th 2024 max: 20.3 °C
min: 18.8 °C
47.2 m/s
65.9 m/s
28.6 %
24.1 m
81.4 %
1,017 hPa
08:31:47
19:16:32

Cruises to Ad-Dakhla

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