A region rich in experiences
Located on the Atlantic coast, Essaouira is a city with authentic charm, blending Moroccan traditions, a bohemian atmosphere, and wild nature.
From Villa Aruba, you can easily access a multitude of cultural, sports, and wellness activities, just a few minutes away.
The medina of Essaouira
Stroll through the white and blue alleys of the medina of Essaouira, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover its lively souks, art galleries, spice markets, and its ramparts facing the ocean.
A must-see to immerse yourself in the local culture.
Surf & Kitesurf
Essaouira is one of the best surf and kitesurf spots in Morocco, appreciated for its constant wind and long beaches.
Kitesurfing and surfing schools accessible for beginners and advanced
Nearby spots: Essaouira beach, Sidi Kaouki, Cap Sim
Ideal for a sporty and invigorating stay by the Atlantic.
Mogador Golf
Just 15 minutes from the villa, Mogador Golf is an 18-hole course designed by Gary Player, renowned for its ocean views and technical layout.
A pleasure for beginner or experienced golfers.
Crafts & local markets
Discover Moroccan craftsmanship in all its richness:
Pottery, weaving, leatherwork workshops
Thuya wood objects (the emblematic wood of Essaouira)
Weekly markets in Had Draa and Ida Ougourd
Perfect for bringing back an authentic souvenir and supporting local artisans.
Walks & adventures
Explore the surrounding landscapes with activities suitable for all ages:
Camel ride at sunset
Quad or horse riding excursions in the dunes or by the sea
Unforgettable experiences to enjoy with friends or family.
Moroccan wellness
Treat yourself to a moment of relaxation in a traditional hammam or Moroccan spa, with a black soap scrub, rhassoul wrap, or argan oil massage.
A typical ritual to recharge body and mind.