Chefchaouen Holidays

Things to do near Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen, known for its stunning blue-washed buildings, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities like the circular Chefchaouen trek, exploring top sights, and indulging in local shopping at various centres. Additionally, day trips offer exciting adventures for those seeking to immerse themselves in the region's natural beauty and culture. This charming town is a must-visit destination for any traveller seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Chefchaouen, explore local markets like the Medina, where you can find artisanal crafts and vibrant textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit the larger shopping centres like Plaza Morocco, which offers a variety of shops and eateries for a broader shopping experience.

Recreation

Saniat Rmel, located 45.1km from Chefchaouen, offers a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts. Engage in various recreational activities amidst the stunning Moroccan landscape, providing a perfect blend of physical wellness and relaxation to rejuvenate your spirit during your visit.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant blue streets of Chefchaouen, hike the stunning Rif Mountains, and discover the serene beauty of Akchour Waterfalls. Engage in local culture by visiting traditional markets and savour Moroccan cuisine at local eateries, all while soaking in the enchanting atmosphere of this picturesque town.

Nightlife

Chefchaouen's nightlife offers a charming blend of laid-back cafes and vibrant bars. Visit Café Clock for live music and Moroccan dishes, or unwind at La Fonda with its stunning views. Don't miss the local shisha lounges for a truly authentic experience under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Chefchaouen

Chefchaouen offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and romantic escapades, ideal for travellers seeking culture and natural beauty. Explore stunning attractions such as the picturesque waterfalls, the historic kasbah, and lovely parks that surround this charming town. Whether you're hiking to the waterfalls or delving into the local heritage, Chefchaouen promises a memorable experience for every visitor.

• Plaza Uta el-Hammam: This vibrant square is the heart of Chefchaouen, surrounded by charming cafés and shops. Here, you can soak up the local culture, enjoy delicious Moroccan cuisine, and experience the lively atmosphere that embodies the spirit of the city.
• Ras El Ma Waterfall: A picturesque spot perfect for romance and adventure. The serene sounds of cascading water create a tranquil escape, surrounded by lush greenery. It’s an ideal location for a leisurely stroll or a refreshing picnic.
• Chefchaouen Kasbah: This historic fortress offers a glimpse into the region's rich heritage. Explore its beautiful gardens and museum, and enjoy panoramic views of the blue-washed city, making it a perfect blend of culture and history.

Best time to go to Chefchaouen

The best time to visit Chefchaouen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Chefchaouen falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Chefchaouen falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
February	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
March	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	59.5°F (15.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
May	64.6°F (18.1°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	70.3°F (21.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	75.7°F (24.3°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	76.6°F (24.8°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	72.0°F (22.2°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
November	59.9°F (15.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
December	56.3°F (13.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Chefchaouen

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Chefchaouen.
• Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and April) for more affordable package holidays to Chefchaouen.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.