Tangier travel guide

Tangier Tourism | Tangier Guide

You're Going to Love Tangier

With a population of 688.356, Tangier is the largest city in Tanger-Tetouan-Al Hoceima, Morocco by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Tangier to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Tangier

Tangier in May
Estimated hotel price
$185
1 night at 3-star hotel
Tangier in May
Estimated hotel price
$185
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Tangier in July, when the average temperature is 23 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 8 °C, with an average temperature of 12 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in November, when precipitation is around 135 mm. In contrast, July is usually the driest month of the year in Tangier, with an average rainfall of 2 mm.

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How to Get to Tangier

Plane

When flying to Tangier, you’ll arrive at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), which is located 11 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Tangier is called Tangier Dalia, and is located 12 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Tangier Tangier, located 1.9 km from the city centre of Tangier. Tangier Tangier central bus station is also a commonly used station, and is 1.3 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Tangier, you’ll arrive at Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), which is located 11 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Tangier is called Tangier Dalia, and is located 12 km from the city centre.

Bus

The most popular bus station is Tangier Tangier, located 1.9 km from the city centre of Tangier. Tangier Tangier central bus station is also a commonly used station, and is 1.3 km from the city centre.

Airports near Tangier

Airlines serving Tangier

British Airways
Good (4,482 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,597 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,300 reviews)
Air France
Good (979 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,556 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (712 reviews)
Eurowings
Good (194 reviews)
Royal Air Maroc
Good (311 reviews)
Transavia France
Good (240 reviews)
Ryanair
Good (3,453 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,780 reviews)
Vueling
Good (815 reviews)
Azores Airlines
Good (29 reviews)
Transavia
Good (79 reviews)
Air Cairo
Good (23 reviews)
TUI Fly Belgium
Good (32 reviews)
Binter Canarias
Excellent (42 reviews)
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Where to stay in Tangier

From 5-star hotels such as the Dar Chams Tanja to great affordable options like the Mamora Bay, Tangier offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around $116 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $232 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Tangier

Most booked hotels in Tangier

Marina Bay City Center
4 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
$180+
Hotel Andalucia Golf & Spa Tanger
5 stars
Good (7.3, Good reviews)
$79+
Mövenpick Hotel And Casino Malabata Tanger
5 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
$205+
Ibis Tanger City Center
3 stars
Good (6.5, Good reviews)
$100+
Hotel ibis budget Tanger
3 stars
Okay (5.4, Okay reviews)
$53+

Hiring a car in Tangier

The most frequently booked car type in Tangier is Compact (Dacia Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai i10 or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.

The most frequently booked car type in Tangier is Compact (Dacia Duster or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Mini car hire (Hyundai i10 or similar) is, on average, 35% cheaper than other car hire types in the city.