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Tangier (Tânger), Morocco

Tangier, also called Tangiers, is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The city is the capital of the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, as well as the Tangier-Assilah Prefecture of Morocco.

Type City

Why go

  • City in and capital of Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco.

History

Tangier, also called Tangiers, is a city in northwestern Morocco, on the coasts of the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. The city is the capital of the Tangier-Tetouan-Al Hoceima region, as well as the Tangier-Assilah Prefecture of Morocco.

Restaurants & places to go

Fish, French, Moroccan, Restaurant · Restaurant-Bodega · 1 Boulevard Mohamed V, Tanger
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:30-22:30 · Rue de la plage, Tanger, 90000 · cafes-portorico.business.site
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Moroccan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Sa-Th 12:00-01:00 · N° 122 Avenue de Fès · mrtacos.ma
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Arab, Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · 28 28 bab el assa tanger Morocco · mytangerhilton.blogspot.com
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Cake, Tea, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 15:00-21:00
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International, Moroccan, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-00:00 · Rue Bab El Assa, 90000 · laterrazadelamedina.com
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Indian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 14:00-00:00 · 2 Avenue Moussa Bnou Noussair, 90000 · sarayahfood.com
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Restaurant · Opening hours: 11:30-23:30; Th,Fr 12:00-00:00 · diala-food.ma
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Falafel, Syrian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-23:00 · Rue d'Italie, Tangier
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Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-23:00; Su 10:30-22:30 Features: outdoor seating, vegetarian options · 44 Rue Antaki
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French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 20:00-23:30
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Pizza, Regional, Burger, Sandwich, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-02:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options, halal · Rue Plage Oualidia,…
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Burger, Regional, Pizza, Chicken, Sandwich, Breakfast, Moroccan, Fries, Soup, Fish And Chips, Salad, French, Cake, Fish, Pasta, Tea, American, Italian, Coffee…
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: Su-Mo, We-Th 10:00-18:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:00
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Thai, Restaurant · Thai restaurant · 5 Rue Youssoufiya · tom-yam-thai-restaurant.business.site
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Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Avenue Mohammed VI, Tangier
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African Food, Restaurant · Opening hours: 12:00 - 22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 16 Rue Mokhtar Ahardane, Tanger طنجة, 90030
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Cafe, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Su 09:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating
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Sandwich, Tea, Coffee Shop, Crepe, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 05:30-23:30 · Avenue Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, 90000
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Spanish, Mediterranean, Restaurant · Features: halal · Bloc 1 rdc 1 Avenue Mohamed V, Bahia Azhar, Tangier, 90000
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Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant
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Steak House, Restaurant · Steak House restaurant · 28 Lot Albassatine
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Italian, Restaurant · Italian restaurant
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Fine Dining, International, Moroccan, Restaurant · Fine Dining/International restaurant · Avenue Mohammed VI شارع محمد السادس
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Korean, Restaurant · Korean restaurant
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Pancake, Ice Cream, Savory Pancakes, Crepe, Coffee Shop, Cafe · Pancake/Ice Cream cafe
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Italian Pizza, Restaurant · Italian Pizza restaurant · 7 Avenue Moussa Bnou Noussair
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Japanese, Restaurant · Japanese restaurant
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Sushi, Restaurant · Sushi restaurant
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Fast Food · fast food
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Ice Cream · ice cream
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Fish, Restaurant · Fish restaurant
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Coffee Shop, Restaurant · Coffee Shop restaurant · Route de Malabata, Tanger, 90070 · donna.ma
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Moroccan, Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 19:30-01:00 · Place du Tabor, 90000 · elmoroccoclub.ma
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Arab, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 12:00-17:00, 19:00-23:45 · Rue Dar Baroud, Tanger طنجة, 90000
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International, Cafe · International cafe · tanjamarinabay.ma
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Indian, Restaurant · Indian restaurant · indianspicetanger.com
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Restaurant · Opening hours: 24/7 · Résidence la Tulipe Avenue Mohammed VI شارع محمد السادس, Tangier, 90000 · after.com
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Breakfast, Coffee Shop, Crepe, French, Ice Cream, Pizza, Sandwich, Moroccan, Local, Cafe · Breakfast/Coffee Shop cafe · Avenue Mohammed VI
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Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
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Regional, Cafe · Regional cafe · 37 Rue de la Kasbah, 90000
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Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:00-00:00
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Sandwich, Burger, Pizza, Fast Food · Sandwich/Burger fast food
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Spanish, Restaurant · Spanish restaurant
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354 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →

Airports

Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) 11 km to the centre
Tangier, 01, MA — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 6 airlines (Royal Air Maroc, Air Arabia Maroc, Ryanair, Iberia Airlines…) · direct flights to 12 destinations incl. Barcelona, Madrid, Amsterdam, Brussels, Beauvais… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 6 airlines, 12 direct destinations

Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.

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Getting there by ferry

Gare Maritime du Tanger
Ferry terminal · 1.3 km from the centre
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Tanger Ville
Ferry terminal · 1.4 km from the centre · FRS
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Tanger - Tarifa / طنجة - طريفة
Ferry route · FRS / Inter Shipping
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Motril (E) - Tanger-Medina (MA) طنجة المدينة
Ferry route
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Where to stay

Palais Tazi Ksar Al Mandoub, Jamaa Mokrae, Tangier 90000, Morocco · fairmont.com
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Suites By le Rêve, 3 Rte de Malabata, Tanger 90070, Morocco · lerevemaroc.com
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Sania Nouvelle, Route, route de Malabata, Tangier 90000, Morocco · barcelo.com
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Edf. R1B, Place du Maghreb Arabe, Tangier, Morocco · pestana.com
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12 Rue al Farabi, Tanger 90000, Morocco · linktr.ee
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Q5HX+2XQ, 43 Ave Mohammed VI, Tangier 90000, Morocco · barcelo.com
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2-4 Rue Jnan Kabtan, Bab el-Assa, Tangier 90030, Morocco · darchams.ma
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Palacio Aharrar, 31 Rue de la Kasbah, Tangier, Morocco · riadmokhtar.ma
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Dar Tanja, Villa Charrat, Lots Volcaltom Boubana Tanger, 90000 Tanger, Maroc, Tanger 90000, Morocco · dartanja.com
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Rue d'Angleterre, Tanger, Morocco · grand-villa-de-france-tanger.top
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B.P.: 2198, Route des Les, Rte des Grottes d'Hercule, Tanger, Morocco · lemirage.com
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Offshore Plazza, Lotissement, Tangier 90000, Morocco · all.accor.com
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Villa Calpe, 71 Rue de la Plage, Tangier, Morocco · mimicalpe.com
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Bd Pasteur, Tanger, Morocco · rembrandthotel.ma
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Baie De Tanger, Ave Mohammed VI, Tangier 90000, Morocco · movenpick.accor.com
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Ave Mohammed VI, Tangier 90000, Morocco · kenzi-hotels.com
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20, rue Gourna, 90 000 Rue de la Kasbah, Tanger 90000, Morocco · darnour.com
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168 Ave Mohammed VI, Tangier 90000, Morocco · hotelmiramarbeach.blogspot.com
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Route De, Tangier 90000, Morocco · hotelandalucia.site
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Baie de Tanger, Lot 1 Rte de Malabata, Tangier 90000, Morocco · wyndhamhotels.com
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6 Rue Moussa Ben Noussair, Tangier 90001, Morocco · hoteltanjahflandria.ma
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Q6F7+H2C، Place du Maghreb Arabe, Tangier 90000, Morocco · hilton.com
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Km 19.8, National Route 1 Tangier-Asilah, Tangier 90100, Morocco · hilton.com
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Rond point de la gare ferroviaire, Tangier 90000, Morocco · hilton.com
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Ave Mohammed VI, Tangier 90000, Morocco · umhtarikhotel.com
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10 Rue Ahmed Chaouki, Tanger 90000, Morocco · hotelastoria.morocco-ma.website
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18b Rue Ahmed Ben Ajiba, Tangier 90000, Morocco · kasbahhouse.com
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Q5GX+HXQ, 10 Av. Louis Van Beethoven, Tanger 90000, Morocco · eloumniapuerto.com
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152 Ave Mohammed VI, Tangier 90000, Morocco · acollectionhotels.com
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85 Rue de la Liberté, Tanger 90000, Morocco · elminzah.leroyal.com
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28 Rue Bouhachem, Tanger 90000, Morocco
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Résidence Alia, Blvd. Mohamed VI, Tanger 90000, Morocco
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Camping Miramonte, Route de la Plage Merkala, Tangier 90000, Morocco
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62 Rue Cheikh Mohamed Ben Seddik, Tanger 90030, Morocco · absinthetangier.com
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Avenue Mohamed VI - Ghandouri، Avenue du Front de Mer, Tangier 90000, Morocco · palaisducalife.com
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. We do not yet hold airport or rail details for Tangier (Tânger), Morocco — check the official tourism sources below for the best routes in. By water: 2 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Gare Maritime du Tanger, 1.3 km); routes include Tanger - Tarifa / طنجة - طريفة, Motril (E) - Tanger-Medina (MA) طنجة المدينة.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Tangier (Tânger), Morocco. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Private aviation

On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.

Broker · Any aircraft via operators worldwide · Global charter broker with 30+ offices; private jets, group charters and cargo.
FBO, charter, management · Managed fleet · FBO network and management across Europe, Africa, the Middle East and Asia-Pacific.
Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.

Tours & experiences

Sightseeing