Destination
Oujda
Oriental city and Mediterranean access
Discover Oujda, its medina and urban life, then plan a distinct extension to Saidia.
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RegionOriental
Suggested duration2–3 days
Best forCity, Oriental culture and coast
Travel styleUrban stay with beach extension
Essentials
Oujda at a glance
Start here to choose your neighbourhoods, shape your days and enjoy the city at your own pace.
Parks and city life
Saidia and the Mediterranean coast
Organise your visit
- Choose Oujda or Saidia as a base according to the trip priority.
- Confirm the return before every coastal day.
- Adapt swimming to the day’s warnings and lifeguard coverage.
Arrival
Reach Oujda with ease
A practical guide to choose your route and prepare the useful steps before you arrive.
Guide
Arriving at Oujda-Angads: reach Oujda or continue to Saidia
Oujda or an extension to Saidia: plan the Angads exit, luggage and first base without confusing the distances.
Stay
Find where to stay in Oujda
Choose the area that suits you, read our guide, then compare accommodation available for your dates.
Accommodation
Choose where to stay in Oujda
First identify the area that suits your trip, then check accommodation available for your dates with the partner.
- City centreFor services, walks and a simple base from which to discover Oujda.
- MedinaFor historic gates, markets and the atmosphere of the old heart.
- Around the stationFor easier arrivals, departures and links to other stops.
- SaidiaFor a stay shaped by the Mediterranean, with journeys to Oujda planned ahead.
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City guides
Understand and explore Oujda
Complete articles to understand the city, its neighbourhoods and plan your discoveries.
Guide
Oujda: Capital of Eastern Morocco and Gateway to the Beaches of Saïdia
Discover Oujda, the capital of Eastern Morocco, with its historic medina, cultural traditions, natural landscapes and proximity to the Mediterranean beaches of…
Guide
Oujda and Saidia: building an itinerary between city and Mediterranean coast
Connect Oujda and Saidia without confusing them: medina, city life, Mediterranean coast, transport and accommodation choices.
Practical
Plan your visit
Arrival, transport and planning: useful guides to keep at hand before and during your stay.
Guide
Arriving at Oujda-Angads: reach Oujda or continue to Saidia
Oujda or an extension to Saidia: plan the Angads exit, luggage and first base without confusing the distances.
History and culture
Stories related to Oujda
Stories that place the city in Morocco’s history and help you understand its heritage.
Inspiration
Morocco’s Medinas: History, Art and Daily Life in the Beating Hearts of the Cities
Morocco’s medinas combine centuries-old architecture, colourful souks, traditional craftsmanship and daily life, reflecting the country’s cultural heritage while adapting to modern realities.
Editorial experiences
Experience Oujda
Experiences to choose according to your interests, each presented on its own page.
Culture & heritage
Connect Oujda and Saidia between city and Mediterranean
Oujda1–2 days
An itinerary that separates Oujda’s city discovery and a Saidia extension, with a seasonal return plan.
Editorial selection
Culture & heritage
Discover Oujda’s medina and Eastern Morocco identity
Oujda3–5 hours
An urban experience devoted to Oujda, its gates and medina, distinct from the itinerary connecting the city with Saidia’s coast.
Editorial selection
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