Absolutely! Morocco is a popular destination for solo travellers, and we welcome many solo female guests every year. Our surf house is located in the peaceful coastal village of Imi Ouaddar, just a few minutes from Taghazout, offering a relaxed and safe atmosphere away from the busy crowds.

As with any destination, we recommend using common sense, respecting the local culture and dressing appropriately when visiting towns or markets. If you have any questions before or during your stay, we're always happy to help.

We recommend bringing:
- Sunscreen (SPF 50, waterproof) or a zinc stick
- Beach towel (shower towels are provided)
- Reusable water bottle
- Hat or cap for sunny beach days
- During the summer months: mosquito spray
- During the winter months: warm clothes for the evenings and yoga classes

You don't need to bring any surfing equipment—we provide a surfboard and wetsuit. If you've booked the Surf & Yoga package, yoga equipment is also included.

Taghazout and the surrounding surf coast enjoy sunshine almost all year round, making it a great destination for surfing in every season. Thanks to the Atlantic breeze, summers are warm without becoming too hot, while winters remain mild with pleasant daytime temperatures.

The overview below shows the average temperatures throughout the year:
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Yes, we highly recommend taking out travel insurance before your trip to Morocco. It can provide cover for unexpected events such as trip cancellations, medical expenses, lost luggage and other unforeseen circumstances.

Visitors from many countries, including most European countries, the UK, the USA, Canada and Australia, can enter Morocco without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

As visa requirements may change and differ depending on your nationality, we recommend checking the latest information with your local Moroccan embassy or consulate before travelling.

Yes! You can easily buy a Moroccan SIM card at Agadir Airport or in nearby towns such as Taghazout, Tamraght, and Aourir. The main providers are Maroc Telecom, Orange and Inwi, all offering affordable data packages with good coverage along the surf coast.

If you'd rather not buy a physical SIM card, you can also use an eSIM before travelling.

We provide shower towels for all our guests, so there's no need to bring one.

Please do bring a beach towel, as our shower towels are for use in the surf house only and can't be taken to the beach.

The local currency in Morocco is the Moroccan Dirham (MAD). We recommend bringing or withdrawing cash, as most restaurants, cafés, local shops and markets in Imi Ouaddar and Taghazout only accept cash. There are several ATMs nearby where you can withdraw Moroccan Dirhams..

There are several ATMs in Imi Ouaddar, with the closest one just a 3-minute walk from Catamaran Surf House.

For extra convenience, you can also withdraw Moroccan Dirhams (MAD) at Agadir Airport upon arrival. We recommend carrying some cash, as most local restaurants, cafés, shops and markets only accept cash.

Morocco is a predominantly Muslim country, so alcohol is not widely available.You can buy alcohol at licensed liquor stores and selected supermarkets in Agadir, about a 30-minute drive from Catamaran Surf House. If you'd like to enjoy a drink during your stay, there are also several bars and restaurants in nearby Taghazout that serve beer, wine and cocktails.

Please note that alcohol is not permitted at Catamaran Surf House or in public spaces, in accordance with Moroccan law and out of respect for the local community.

Yes, all surf equipment is included in your package:
- Surfboard
- Wetsuit
- Leash

We have a range of softboards and hardboards, so we can choose the right board for your level and the daily surf conditions.

Yes. If you've booked the Surf & Yoga package, all yoga equipment, including yoga mats, is provided.

We recommend flying into Agadir Al Massira Airport (AGA), as it's the closest and easiest airport to reach Catamaran Surf House. The transfer takes around 45 minutes - 1 hour, and airport pickup is included for stays of 7 nights or longer.

You can also fly into:
- Marrakech Menara Airport (RAK) – approximately 3–4 hours away
- Essaouira Mogador Airport (ESU) – approximately 3–4 hours away
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Both airports are easy to reach by the Souk to Surf bus or a private transfer.

Yes! Airport pickup from Agadir Al Massira Airport (AGA) is included for all stays of 7 nights or longer.

Our driver will meet you at the airport and take you directly to Catamaran Surf House in Imi Ouaddar. The journey takes approximately 45 minutes - 1 hour.

If you're staying for 5 or 6 nights, or arriving at Marrakech or Essaouira Airport, we're happy to help arrange a transfer for an additional fee.

The easiest option is the Souk to Surf bus, which runs daily between Marrakech, Essaouira and Taghazout.

The bus stops just a 2-minute walk from Catamaran Surf House at Restaurant Happy Wave, Imi Ouaddar, making it an easy and affordable way to reach us.

If you prefer, we're also happy to help arrange a private transfer.
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Yes! We can arrange an airport drop-off to Agadir Airport for €40 per transfer.

If you need transport to another destination, just let us know and we'll be happy to help.

Visitors from many countries, including most European countries, the UK, the USA, Canada and Australia, can enter Morocco without a visa for stays of up to 90 days.

As visa requirements may change and differ depending on your nationality, we recommend checking the latest information with your local Moroccan embassy or consulate before travelling.

Catamaran Surf House is located in the peaceful coastal village of Imi Ouaddar, just 10 minutes north of Taghazout on Morocco's famous surf coast.

Imi Ouaddar has its own restaurants, cafés, supermarkets and beach, so you'll have everything you need within walking distance. At the same time, you're just a short bus/taxi ride from the centre of Taghazout if you'd like to explore.

Our location also puts you closer to a wide range of surf spots, including many that are less crowded than the beaches around Taghazout.

Imi Ouaddar offers a quieter and more authentic surf experience than the busy streets of Taghazout.

Our village is home to a wide sandy beach with plenty of space to relax, even during the busiest months. Along the beachfront, you'll find local cafés and restaurants where you can enjoy fresh seafood, Moroccan cuisine or a coffee with an ocean view.

Unlike the more touristy atmosphere of Taghazout, Imi Ouaddar still has a strong local character. It's the perfect place to experience everyday Moroccan life while enjoying a relaxed surf holiday on Morocco's beautiful Atlantic coast.

The beach is just a 3-minute walk from Catamaran Surf House.

Imi Ouaddar is home to a long sandy beach that's perfect for relaxing, swimming and sunsets. Most of the surf spots we visit are just a short drive away, and daily surf transport is included in your package.

Most of our guests don't need to rent a car during their stay. Transport to surf lessons and activities are included in your package, and everything in Imi Ouaddar is within walking distance.

The public bus Line 33 connects Imi Ouaddar with Taghazout, Tamraght, Anza and Agadir for just 6-10 MAD. You can check the latest timetable on Google Maps. Taxis are also easy to find, with a ride to Taghazout costing around 40-50 MAD.
If you ever need help arranging a taxi, we're always happy to help.

Catamaran Surf House is a small boutique surf house with just 5 rooms and space for a maximum of 14 guests. This creates a relaxed, personal atmosphere where it's easy to connect with other travellers and with us as your hosts.

Our spacious villa offers bright, spacious, and comfortable rooms and plenty of space to relax, both indoors and on our rooftop with ocean views.

We offer:
- 2 shared dorm rooms (4 beds each)
- 2 twin/double rooms
- 1 private suite with an ensuite bathroom

- Spacious rooftop with ocean views
- Rooftop yoga deckIndoor and outdoor lounge areas
- Coworking space
- High-speed WiFi
- Daily housekeeping
- Free parking
- Fully equipped kitchen
- Surfboard storage
- Washing machine

Yes! We have high-speed WiFi throughout the villa and a dedicated coworking space, making it easy to combine surfing with remote work. Many of our guests stay with us while working online.

Our chef prepares a mix of traditional Moroccan cuisine and international dishes, all freshly made with local ingredients.

Your package includes daily breakfast, lunch and dinner, with a varied menu throughout the week. Expect everything from Moroccan tagines and couscous to pasta dishes, BBQ nights, fresh salads and homemade desserts.

We also cater for vegetarian, vegan and other dietary requirements—just let us know before your arrival.

Absolutely! We offer vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and other dietary options. Just let us know about any dietary requirements or allergies before your arrival, and we'll make sure you have delicious meals throughout your stay.

We recommend drinking filtered or bottled water during your stay. Drinking water is always available at the surf house, so we encourage guests to bring a reusable water bottle to refill throughout the day.

Yes! We offer high-speed WiFi throughout the surf house, making it easy to stay connected, work remotely or share your surf photos with friends and family.

Check-in is available from 14:00.

If your room is ready before then, you're welcome to check in earlier.If you arrive before 15:00, you can leave your luggage at the surf house and start enjoying your holiday while you wait for your room.

Check-out is before 11:00.

If you'd like to join the surf lesson on your departure day, please check out before leaving for the beach. You can leave your luggage at the surf house and use our communal bathroom to freshen up before your departure.

Absolutely! Most of our guests are complete beginners, so no previous surfing experience is needed.

Our certified surf instructors will teach you everything from the basics, including ocean safety, paddling, standing up and catching your first waves. We choose the best beginner-friendly surf spot each day to help you progress safely and confidently.

Yes! We offer beginner, intermediate and advanced surf lessons, with groups divided based on experience and ability.

Whether you're catching your very first wave, learning to surf green waves, improving your turns or looking to refine your technique, our certified surf instructors will adapt each lesson to your level and help you progress.

Every day, we choose the surf spot with the best conditions for each group, ensuring the safest and most enjoyable experience possible.

We keep our surf lessons small, with one certified surf instructor for every 3–4 guests. This allows for more personal coaching, individual feedback and faster progression in the water.

By dividing guests into small groups based on their level, everyone gets the attention they need to improve their surfing while having fun.

Each surf lesson lasts approximately 2 hours and includes everything you need to progress safely and confidently, whether you're a beginner or an experienced surfer:
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-Transport to the best surf spot of the day
-Surfboard & wetsuit
-Certified surf instructor
-Small surf groups based on your level
-Personal coaching and feedback

After the lesson, there's often time to continue surfing and practise what you've learned while your instructor is still nearby to help when needed.

We choose the surf spot every day based on the swell, tides, wind conditions and your surf level. Thanks to our location in Imi Ouaddar, we have quick access to a wide variety of surf spots, including many that are less crowded than those around Taghazout.

Depending on the conditions, we surf at spots such as Imi Ouaddar Beach, Aghroud Beach, Camel Beach, Mysteries, La Source, Desert Point, Anchor Point, Banana Point, Devil's Rock, Croco Beach, Anza and many more.

Instead of surfing the same beach every day, we aim to visit different surf spots throughout the week. Experiencing a variety of waves and conditions helps you develop into a more confident and well-rounded surfer.

Morocco is a year-round surf destination, with great waves in every season.

‍September to April offers the most consistent swell, making it ideal for beginner, intermediate and advanced surfers.

‍May to August generally brings smaller, gentler waves, making it the perfect time for beginners, longboarders and anyone looking for a relaxed surf holiday.

Our instructors choose the best surf spot each day based on the conditions, so you'll always get the most out of your surf sessions.

Yes, we recommend wearing a wetsuit for surfing throughout the year. We provide high-quality wetsuits in a range of sizes, so there's no need to bring your own.

During the summer months, many surfers are comfortable in a 3/2mm wetsuit, while in winter we usually use a 4/3mm wetsuit. We always make sure you have the right equipment for the conditions.

Absolutely! You're welcome to bring your own surfboard if you prefer.

Our packages already include a surfboard and wetsuit, but if you'd rather surf with your own equipment, we'll be happy to help you transport and store it during your stay.

Absolutely! Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced surfer, one week is enough to make noticeable progress.

Thanks to our small surf groups, daily coaching, different surf spots and personal feedback, most guests leave feeling much more confident in the water than when they arrived.

Yes! We organise 1–2 video analysis sessions per week to help you improve your surfing.

Watching yourself surf is one of the fastest ways to progress. Together with your instructor, you'll analyse your technique, receive personal feedback and learn exactly what to focus on during your next surf session.

No! You're free to decide each day whether you'd like to join the surf lesson. Many guests choose to take a day off to relax, explore the area or join one of our excursions.

Please note that our packages are fixed, so the price remains the same even if you decide to skip a surf session.

At Catamaran Surf House, we focus on quality over quantity. With small groups, certified instructors, daily spot selection and a personal approach, we create the best environment for you to improve your surfing while enjoying an unforgettable week in Morocco.

Besides surfing, we organise a variety of activities to help you experience the best of Morocco.

For stays of 7 nights or longer, your package includes an Imsouane day trip. Home to Africa's longest wave, Imsouane is one of Morocco's most iconic surf destinations, famous for its long rides, laid-back atmosphere and charming fishing village.

During your week, we also organise activities such as Paradise Valley, sandboarding & sunset bonfire, Agadir Souk and surfskate lessons, which can be booked as optional extras during your stay.

No! You don't need to book any activities before your arrival.

At Catamaran Surf House, we don't work with a fixed weekly programme. The activity schedule changes every week depending on the weather conditions, surf forecast and your preferences.

We'll share the programme during your stay, and you can simply sign up for the activities you'd like to join.

Most activities take place every week, but this depends on the weather conditions, the weekly programme and guest interest.

To ensure the best experience, optional activities require a minimum of 3 participants. If there aren't enough participants, we'll do our best to offer an alternative or organise the activity on another day.

Yoga is included in our Surf & Yoga package. If you've booked our Surf & Stay package, you're welcome to join the yoga classes during your stay for an additional fee.

Absolutely! Our yoga classes are suitable for all levels, from complete beginners to experienced yogis. Whether it's your first class or part of your regular routine, our instructors will adapt the session to your level.

No. You can simply sign up during your stay. We'll share the weekly schedule after your arrival, and you can decide which classes you'd like to join.

No! All activities are completely optional. You're free to join as much or as little as you'd like. Whether you prefer to surf every day, relax on the beach, explore the area or simply unwind at the surf house, it's your holiday.

Yes! Transport is included for all activities organised by Catamaran Surf House, including your daily surf lessons and the Imsouane day trip.

For optional activities such as Paradise Valley, sandboarding & sunset bonfire, Agadir Souk and surfskate lessons, transport is also included in the activity price.