The gateway to Africa known for its unique and diverse geographic, Mediterranean beaches, surf spots, colour laden streets, traditional Riads and the legendary atlas mountains is Morocco, it is also a bargain shoppers paradise.
Morocco has become one of the world's favourite winter surfing destination and the centre stage takes Taghazout a beautiful little hippie town with gorgeous cafes, stunning murals and nice weather almost all year round. Here you will find not only the best surfing camps and near perfect waves but also the best yoga classes that help surfers breath better and be more flexible and agile on the board.
So if you are looking to learn how to surf or wanting to up your game on the surfboard, practice yoga and fest on the best vegetarian/vegan food than this list of top 6 luxury surf and yoga retreats in morocco is what you need. The list has been sorted in descending order of price and average cost per day is mentioned at the end of each retreat.
1- Surf Maroc Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Taghazout, Morocco
Residing on the rugged Moroccan coastline, just outside of Taghazout is Villa Mandala where all Yoga and Surf retreat organised by Surf Maroc are held. Surf Maroc was founded in year 2003 by 2 friends with 5 boards & a few old wetsuits fast forward to today Surf Maroc has 4 epic oceanfront locations and has been featured in ‘The Guardian’ and ‘The Telegraph Travel’. Villa Mandala the Yoga Retreat Centre features a lush garden, relaxing living areas, plunge pool and a yoga shala. Villa Mandala Yoga Surf Retreat.
Located at Devils Rock, a 10 minute drive from Taghazout Surf Maroc has a surf school named KM14. KM14 surf school offers private surf lessons, semi-private lessons, group lessons and surf equipment for hire. Surf Maroc food menus are inspired by Ayurvedic tradition with the mix of Moroccan and international recipes.
The most popular 7 Days Yoga and Surfing Holidays offered by Surf Maroc Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat includes following
In this 7 Days Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat qualified surf instructors will take you to waves to suit your ability and provide you with hands on coaching. This Surf and Yoga Retreat dives deep into all aspects of yoga, for both beginners and experts.
Location: Taghazout, Morocco
Surf Maroc Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Agadir, Morocco
Cost of 7 Days Yoga and Surfing Holidays Retreat starts at: US$ 1364
2- Mirage Surf Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Tamraght, Morocco
Founded by European-Marocaine who fell in love with the beauty of Taghazout Bay is Mirage Surf and Yoga Retreat located in the village of Tamraght only 20 minutes drive from the city of Agadir. This is an authentic Moroccan surf and yoga camp providing guests with a unique mix of traditional Moroccan hospitality and modern surfing techniques. All instructors and surf guides of Mirage Surf are ISA certified. ‘Riad’ A traditional Moroccan house with an interior courtyard, features lush gardens, numerous chill out areas, and a pool is the highlight of Mirage Surf.
Mirage Surf Morocco offers surf lessons and coachings for all levels and ages. The most famous 8 Days Surf and Yoga Holiday offered by Mirage Surf Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat includes following
This 8 Days Surf and Yoga Holiday with Mirage Surf will leave you renewed and recharged, stronger, leaner and mentally reinvigorated.
Location: Tamraght, Morocco
Mirage Surf Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Tamraght, Morocco
Cost of 8 Days Surf and Yoga Holiday Retreat starts at: US$ 823
3- SurfLine Villa Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Agadir, Morocco
Founded by local expert surfers, raving online reviews, moroccan style interiors and home cooked vegetarian meals is what Surfline Surf and Yoga Retreat in Taghazout, Morocco is all about. The surf and yoga retreat is located minutes away from Crocodile beach and devil’s rock the 2 famous surf spots and the expert surf and yoga teachers are experienced and well equipped to handle first timers as well as advanced practitioners.
The most popular package offered by Surfline Villa Morocco is 5 Days All Inclusive Surf and Yoga Holiday and it includes the following
Location: Agadir, Morocco
SurfLine Villa Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Agadir, Morocco
Cost of 5 Days All Inclusive Surf and Yoga Holiday Retreat starts at: US$ 455
4- Dfrost Almugar Villa Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Taghazout, Morocco
Beach styled, incredible ocean views, capacity to host around 40 guests is Taghazout Villa where Dfrost Almugar Surf & Yoga organize their retreats. Dfrost Almugar has a rooftop yoga shala overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. This luxury surf and yoga retreat centre is the member of numerous surfing associations, such as the Surf Association of South Morocco and the Moroccan Surf Federation.
Dfrost Almugar has a surf school running since 2008, offering surfing lessons to first timers and to advanced surfers. During the retreat participants are divided into groups according to skills level and experience.
The 8 Days Surf and Yoga Holiday offered by Dfrost Almugar Surf & Yoga Villa is the most popular Surf and Yoga retreat and it includes the following
Location: Taghazout, Morocco
Dfrost Almugar Villa Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Taghazout, Morocco
Cost of 8 Days Surf and Yoga Holiday Retreat starts at: US$ 755
5- Surf Coast Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Taghazout, Morocco
Surf Coast Morocco's stunning oceanside surf and yoga house is located right between Panorama and Hash point surf spots in Taghazout, a small but world-famous fishing village and a surf mecca. 70 sqm panoramic view rooftop terrace, a spacious yoga deck, a communal chill out and dining area are the main highlights of this Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat.
Surf Coast offers a fusion of modern and traditional moroccan cuisine made with local ingredients to retreat participants. During the retreat you will learn the ancient tradition of yoga and all the basics of surfing. The surf instructors will offer surf lessons for all levels. The 6 Days Surf and Yoga Holiday offered by Surf Coast Morocco is the most popular Surf and Yoga retreat and it includes the following
Location: Taghazout, Morocco
Surf Coast Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Taghazout, Morocco
Cost of 6 Days Surf and Yoga Holiday Retreat starts at: US$ 494
6- Shaka Surf Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Tamraght, Morocco
Located in the coastal village of Tamraght, 14 kms north of Agadir and 2kms from the lively surf and tourist hotspot of Taghazout is Shaka Surf Yoga Retreat. This luxury surf and yoga retreat offers a wide range of room options built in traditional Moroccan style surrounding a peaceful pool and garden.
During this Surf and Yoga Retreat your day will be spent in learning surf techniques and evening will start with a 60-minute Vinyasa flow yoga session. This retreat is available for all levels of surfers. The 8 Days All Level Yoga and Surf Camp offered by Shaka Surf Morocco is the most popular Surf and Yoga retreat and it includes the following
Location: Tamraght, Morocco
Shaka Surf Morocco Luxury Surf and Yoga Retreat Tamraght, Morocco
Cost of 8 Days All Level Yoga and Surf Camp Retreat starts at: US$ 669
A quick recap of 6 best surf and yoga retreats in Morocco