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Sandboarding from Marrakech – Desert Adventure Day Trip
Sandboarding trip from Marrakech to the Timlalin Dunes is a thrilling adventure that blends the excitement of snowboarding with Morocco’s stunning desert landscapes. Located near Agadir, the Timlalin Dunes offer some of the highest and most scenic sand hills in the country—perfect for both beginners and adrenaline lovers. This unique day trip lets you ride the golden waves of sand, take in panoramic desert views, and create unforgettable memories just a few hours from Marrakech.











Why Choose a Sandboarding Trip from Marrakech to Timlalin Dunes?
1. Discover a Hidden Gem of Morocco:
- The Timlalin Dunes, located near Agadir and Tamri, offer a breathtaking mix of golden desert sand and ocean views—something you won’t find in the crowded Sahara. It’s a perfect off-the-beaten-path experience.
2. Easy Access from Marrakech:
- Unlike Merzouga or Zagora, which require long drives or overnight stays, Timlalin can be reached in a day. It’s an ideal adventure for travelers short on time but big on excitement.
3. Thrilling Yet Beginner-Friendly Sandboarding:
- Whether you’re a first-timer or an adrenaline junkie, the soft dunes of Timlalin are perfect for all levels. Slide down the slopes, enjoy the sunset, and sip traditional Moroccan tea for a full cultural and outdoor experience.
What to Expect on Our Sandboarding experience
- Pickup & Transfer: We’ll pick you up from your hotel or Riad in Marrakech and take you to the stunning Timlalin dunes.
- Safety Briefing: Our expert guide will provide a quick safety orientation and teach you the basics of sandboarding.
- Sandboarding Adventure: Ride down the golden sand dunes with the help of your guide, whether you’re a beginner or experienced.
- Cable car Ride: Ride the cable car to the Kasbah of Agadir and enjoy with panoramic views of Agadir as you travel up the mountain..
- Free Time & Photos: Enjoy free time to explore and capture the beauty of the dunes.
- Return Transfer: After your adventure, we’ll drive you back to your hotel.
About the Tour:
- Duration: 13 hours (Check available start times when booking).
- Available: ( every day ).
- Book now and pay at the pick up.
- Payment methods: Paypal or Cash.
- Free cancellation.
- ✓ Hotel or Riad pick-up and drop-off
- ✓ Comfortable air-conditioned transportation provided.
- ✓ Professional licensed driver / guide.
- ✓ Cable car Tickets.
- ✓ 5 minutes briefing.
- ✓ Surfing boards.
- ✓ Free time in the sand dunes.
- ✓ Lunch meal – Drinks.
- ✓ Capture the moments with souvenir photos & videos.
- £120 (≈ €140) / Adult
- £90 (≈ €95) / Child (age 1-10)
British Pound (£), Euro (€), US Dollar (USD), and Moroccan Dirham (MAD) are all accepted.
Book your Tour:
From Marrakech: Sandboarding experience
Experience the Sandboarding activity in the sand dunes of Agadir from Marrakech, and get to see amazing views while enjoying unforgettable experience that comes with a very delicious home cooked traditional Tajine made with love by the locals.
Start your journey with a hotel pick up from Marrakech followed by a 4 hours drive to the sand dunes of Agadir where you will get to enjoy the amazing journey while driving through the atlas mountains, across the numerous berber villages and along the Atlantic ocean.
Once you arrive to the sand dunes, you will grab your board and start by a quick orientation on how to sand board and begin your sandboarding experience.
After the sand boarding experience, we will head back to the Banana village, where a delicious moroccan meal is waiting for you at the locals house.
Right after lunch meal, we start the drive back to your hotel/riad in Marrakech. The return back to Marrakech city is expected around 9 o’clock in the evening.
Itinerary:
- Pick-up from your hotel or riad in Marrakech.
- 3-hours drive south towards Agadir, with scenic stops along the way.
- Enjoy a cable car ride and visit the historic Kasbah in Agadir.
- Drive 1-hour to the secret sand dunes along the Atlantic Ocean.
- 10-minute orientation on sandboarding, followed by your sandboarding adventure.
- Enjoy a traditional lunch in the Banana village.
- Start the journey back to Marrakech.
Highlights:
- Experience the exhilaration of sandboarding on the desert sand dunes.
- Embark on a picturesque journey along the coast with glimpses of coastal berber villages.
- Marvel at beautiful panoramic views of the beach.
- Enjoy the unique atmosphere in the sand dunes.
- Visit the old walled Kasbah of agadir using a cable car ride.
FAQs About Sandboarding from Marrakesh
1. Do I need any experience to go sandboarding?
No experience is required! Our tours are beginner-friendly, and our expert guides will help you get the hang of it quickly.
2. What should I wear for sandboarding?
Wear comfortable clothes and closed shoes. We provide helmets, goggles, and sandboards for your safety.
3. How long does the tour last?
The sandboarding tour lasts around 4 hours, depending on the package you choose.
4. Is sandboarding safe?
Absolutely! Your safety is our priority. Our guides will ensure that you feel comfortable and confident, and we provide all the necessary safety gear.
5. Can children join the sandboarding tour?
Yes! Children aged 4 and up can participate, and we offer extra guidance for younger riders.
6. What happens if the weather is bad?
If the weather conditions are unsafe, we’ll reschedule or offer a full refund. Your safety comes first!
Important tips for your trip to Sandboarding
- Comfortable clothing suitable for outdoor activities.
- Closed-toed shoes for safety while riding the sand dunes.
- Sunglasses to protect your eyes from the sun and sand.
- Sunscreen to avoid sunburn, as you’ll be exposed to the sun for a while.
- A hat or scarf (optional) for added sun protection.
Other Activities can do with Sandboarding?
1.Quad Biking: 1hour tour
- €25 / (≈ £25) Adult
- €10 / (≈ £10) Child (age 4-14) only ride.
2.Horse riding: 1hour Tour
- €20 / (≈ £20) Adult
- €15 / (≈ £10) Child (age 6-14) .
3.Camel ride: 30min tour
- €10 / (≈ £10) Adult
- €5 / (≈ £5) Child (age 4-14) share the camel.
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Leanne Marriott2025-08-14Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Amazing experience on the boat trip. Great value for money. My little girl absolutely loved it from fishing and getting to swim in the sea. The food was beautiful. The staff are so friendly couldnt do enough for us. And our taxi driver was lovely aswel.(didn’t get his name) I would recommend this company to anyone wishing to do this trip. 10/10 from us. If we every visit this beautiful place again we definitely use you for our trips 😊 Lamyaa Tahiri2025-08-11Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Dank unseres Guides Ismail wurde diese Tour zu einem unvergesslichen Highlight. Ich habe bereits viele Ausflüge mit unterschiedlichen Guides erlebt, aber keiner war so herzlich, engagiert und professionell wie er. Wir besuchten zahlreiche traumhafte Orte, begleitet von guter Stimmung, Musik und Animation während der Fahrt. Ismail sorgt dafür, dass sich jeder willkommen fühlt – er nimmt sich Zeit für perfekte Fotos (bis zu 1000 Aufnahmen!) und wiederholt diese gerne, bis alle zufrieden sind. Diese Professionalität und Leidenschaft sind selten zu finden. Das Team ist äußerst sympathisch, zuverlässig und mit Herz bei der Sache. Uneingeschränkt weiterzuempfehlen – sie verdienen jede Unterstützung! Viel Erfolg und weiter so ❤️🙏🏼 Enchzin Zugder2025-08-06Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We booked hammam and sunset camel tour which were both fantastic with prompt pick up and excellent guides. The tour confirmed everything within few minutes and were happy to answer any questions. Reliable and honest tour company! Karima2025-08-05Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Une expérience inoubliable ! Merci à toute l'équipe pour l’accueil chaleureux, le professionnalisme et le super parcours en quad. Sensations garanties, paysages magnifiques et encadrement au top. Je recommande à 100 % Saad Zine2025-08-03Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We were a family of four and booked a private tour from Taghazout to see the goats on the trees and visit a traditional market. The guide was amazing with kids and made the whole journey fun and informative. The car was clean and comfortable, and the timing was just right. It felt safe, relaxed, and very well organized. 5 stars all the way. Jalale Chiker2025-08-02Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We were a group of six including two children, and the team made sure everyone felt included and comfortable. The driver was careful and the guide made the trip fun for the kids too. The whole experience felt personal, not like a big group tour. Would definitely book again.Load more