Spring
March – May
- Perfect weather (18–24°C)
- Jazz Festival
- Flowers & green gardens
Travel guide · 2026
Your complete Tangier guide
Everything you need for an unforgettable trip — beaches, sights, restaurants, seasons, travel tips and useful Moroccan Darija phrases. From our local team.
Quick info
- Weather
- Mild year-round (15–28°C)
- Population
- 1.2 million people
- Airport
- Ibn Battouta International (TNG)
- Currency
- Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
- Languages
- Arabic, Amazigh, French
- Religion
- Islam (100% halal)
Explore Tangier
4 guidesTangier city guide
History, culture, transport and the essentials before you arrive.
- History & culture
- Transport
- Best time to visit
- Money & language
Beaches
The best beaches on the Mediterranean and the Atlantic.
- Family beaches
- Water sports
- Mediterranean coast
- Atlantic coast
Top attractions
Must-see historical, cultural and natural landmarks.
- Kasbah Museum
- Caves of Hercules
- Cap Spartel
- Old Medina
Restaurants
Best Moroccan, seafood and international cuisine in Tangier.
- Moroccan tagines
- Fresh seafood
- Family-friendly
- 100% halal
Seasonal guide
When to visit Tangier — the four seasons compared.
Summer
June – August
- Beach season (22–28°C)
- Summer festivals
- Vibrant nightlife
Autumn
September – November
- Warm weather (20–25°C)
- Lower prices
- Best for cultural tourism
Winter
December – February
- Mild weather (15–20°C)
- Calm & quiet
- Best value prices
Travel tips
Before your trip
- Passport valid for at least 6 months
- No visa required for Gulf, EU, US, UK and most countries
- Book accommodation in advance during peak season
- Check recommended vaccinations
In Tangier
- Use petit taxis for getting around the city
- Negotiate prices in traditional markets
- Respect local customs and traditions
- Try local food at trusted restaurants
Useful Darija phrases
Essential Moroccan Arabic for getting around and shopping in Tangier.
Greetings
- Salam aleikum
- Hello
- Labas?
- How are you?
- Hamdulillah
- Fine, thank God
- Bislama
- Goodbye
Shopping
- Bechhal?
- How much?
- Ghali bezzaf
- Too expensive
- Naqqas chwiya
- Lower the price
- Mzyan
- Good / OK
General
- Shukran
- Thank you
- Afak
- Please
- Smah liya
- Excuse me
- Fin?
- Where?
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