Agadir
Atlantic coast resort city near the Atlas Mountains hosts Adrar Stadium. Known for beautiful beaches, year-round sunshine, and gateway to the Sahara.
Stadiums in Agadir
AFCON 2025 Match Schedule
Matches in Agadir
Africa Cup of Nations 2025
December 21, 2025 - January 18, 2026
Grand Stadium of Agadir
City Overview
Agadir
History
Agadir was rebuilt from scratch after a devastating earthquake in 1960 that killed 15,000 people. Today it's Morocco's premier beach resort with modern infrastructure. The city is the gateway to the Souss-Massa region and the Berber heartland.
Football Culture
Hassania Agadir (HUSA) represents the city in Moroccan football. The club has a passionate fanbase from the Souss region. Adrar Stadium, named after the nearby mountains, provides a unique setting with ocean breezes and mountain views.
Local Football Clubs
Hassania Agadir (HUSA)
1x Botola champion, 2x Throne Cup
Travel Guide for Football Fans
Agadir
Getting There
✈️ Agadir Al Massira Airport (25km from city center)
From Airport
Standard rate from airport
Budget option, less frequent after 8:30pm
Most reliable option
From Other Cities
Local Information
Population
~500,000
Climate
Warm year-round, Atlantic breezes, never too hot
Best Time to Visit
April-October best for beach; year-round pleasant
Language
Arabic, Tamazight (Berber), French, some English
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Did You Know?
Agadir's beach stretches for 10 kilometers and is one of the best surfing spots in Africa.
Hassania Agadir's orange and black colors represent the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean.
The city enjoys over 300 days of sunshine per year, making it Morocco's sunniest destination.
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