Taghazout, the village that cares for souls
Located on Morocco's Atlantic coast, Taghazout is a small village that has captured the essence of surfing and hippy culture, creating an iconic place for lovers of waves and freedom. Taghazout's history is marked by a fascinating evolution, transforming a peaceful fishing village into a landmark for surfers and travelers in search of an authentic experience. From the hostel you will see Anchor point and taghazout.
The mix of hippy culture and the surf scene transformed Taghazout into a unique place where surfers came in search of the perfect waves, and hippies found refuge in the beauty of the Moroccan coast. The laid-back lifestyle, music, art and community were at the heart of the Taghazout experience. Travelers lived in makeshift camps along the beach, shared stories around the campfire and cherished the simplicity of coastal life. Anchor Point became famous thanks too that.
Over the years, Taghazout has evolved into a major surfing destination, attracting surfers of all levels of experience. Youth hostels, surf schools and seaside cafés have multiplied, but Taghazout's hippy soul has remained. The village streets continue to be home to craftsmen, artists and musicians, creating a unique bohemian atmosphere.
Today, Taghazout is a place where Berber tradition, hippy culture and a passion for surfing meet in harmony. Travelers come for the exceptional waves, but they stay for the laid-back atmosphere, community spirit and natural beauty that permeate every corner of this coastal village. Taghazout's history is one of evolution, fusion of cultures and the search for freedom, making it a special destination for all who venture here.
