Overview
Argan Palace is a unique cultural and historical attraction in Agadir, Morocco, dedicated to the argan tree and its various uses. The palace features beautiful gardens, traditional Moroccan architecture, and exhibits showcasing the importance of argan oil in Moroccan culture.
The Argan Palace highlights the cultural and economic importance of the argan tree in Morocco, providing visitors with an educational and immersive experience.
Location
Address
Bloc 13 N30 Ihchach, Agadir
Neighborhood: Ihchach
Coordinates
30.421900, -9.621900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
March-May, October-November
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cool temperatures and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Blooming gardens
- • Argon tree tours
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Extended evening hours
autumn
Warm to cool
- • Autumn foliage
- • Harvest season
winter
Cool to mild
- • Holiday decorations
- • Indoor exhibits
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring valid ID
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate, some walking involved
- • Stay hydrated in summer
- • Be cautious with steps and uneven paths
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash (MAD), Credit/Debit cards (Visa, Mastercard)
Currency
Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual and comfortable, Comfortable walking shoes, modest clothing, Comfortable shoes for walking on uneven terrain, Revealing clothing in certain areas
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance for peak season
- • Official website or authorized ticket vendors
- • 48 hours in advance for full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Argan Palace Guide
Size: 45 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guides, Ticket booking, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Café, Main courtyard
Charging Stations: Visitor center, Café
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Al Massira Airport (AGA)
Distance: 25 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a source of pride and a celebration of Moroccan culture and heritage
Historical Significance: The argan tree is a symbol of resilience and has been used for centuries in Moroccan traditional medicine and cuisine
Insider Tips
- Visit during the morning for a more peaceful experience
- The best argan oil products can be found at the gift shop
Local Recommendations
- • Try traditional Moroccan mint tea at the on-site café
- • Ask for a guide who speaks your language for a more personalized experience
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Arabic, French, English, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main entrance with traditional architecture
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide-angle shots to capture the intricate details
Result: Stunning architectural photos
Argan tree gardens
Best Time: Morning
Tips: Low-angle shots to highlight the trees and flowers
Result: Beautiful nature shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Agadir Beach
Distance: 2 km
Walking: 25 min
Type: Beach
Agadir Oufella
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Historical Site
Kasbah Agadir
Distance: 1.5 km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Fortress
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book your ticket online in advance"
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Don't miss the guided tour of the argan oil production"
Contact Information
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Rating
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Reviews
500
Adult Entry
100 MAD