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Casablanca.

Editor's note:

Modern Morocco, oceanfront boulevards, and iconic architecture.

Morocco city guide

About Casablanca.

Casablanca combines contemporary Moroccan life, seaside cafés, shopping districts, and the monumental Hassan II Mosque.

Must-see Places.

Hassan II Mosque
Religious Site

Hassan II Mosque

One of the largest mosques in the world overlooking the Atlantic Ocean.

Corniche Ain Diab
Waterfront

Corniche Ain Diab

A lively coastal promenade lined with beaches, cafés, and restaurants.

Habous Quarter
Historic District

Habous Quarter

A charming neighborhood blending traditional Moroccan architecture with French influences.

Morocco Mall
Shopping Center

Morocco Mall

One of Africa’s largest shopping destinations.

Old Medina of Casablanca
Historic District

Old Medina of Casablanca

A traditional market district filled with narrow streets and local life.

Mohammed V Square
City Landmark

Mohammed V Square

The administrative and architectural heart of Casablanca.

Sacré-Cœur Cathedral
Historic Landmark

Sacré-Cœur Cathedral

A striking former cathedral combining Gothic and Art Deco styles.

City Essentials

When to Visit

March to May or September to November

Daily Budget

$90 USD

Transport

Use trams and taxis to move between neighborhoods efficiently.

General activities

Things to Do

01

Walk the most characterful neighborhoods in Casablanca

02

Visit the main cultural sights and viewpoints

03

Try local food markets, cafes, and casual restaurants

04

Plan one slower morning for museums, galleries, or historic streets

05

Use Casablanca as a base for an easy day trip in Morocco

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Plan your visit

Casablanca FAQ.

Fast answers for timing, budget, transport, stays, and the first stops worth building around.

01

What are the best things to do in Casablanca?

Start with Hassan II Mosque, Corniche Ain Diab, Habous Quarter, and other local highlights.

02

Where should I stay in Casablanca?

Curated stays for Casablanca are being reviewed by our editors.

03

When is the best time to visit Casablanca?

March to May or September to November

04

How much should I budget per day in Casablanca?

A practical daily budget for Casablanca is around $90 USD, before major upgrades or special experiences.

05

How do I get around Casablanca?

Use trams and taxis to move between neighborhoods efficiently.