Best 182 photo locations in Morocco

Morocco is a country full of unique and exotic locations that make for incredible photo opportunities. From the bustling markets of Marrakech and Fes, to the breathtaking Sahara Desert and rugged Atlas Mountains, Morocco has something for everyone. Here are some of the best places to take photos in this fascinating country.Marrakech: Known as the “Red City”, Marrakech is one of Morocco’s most vibrant and popular cities. The endless winding alleyways of the old medina are filled with colorful stalls, spices, and fabrics, making it a photographer’s dream. Take photos of the intricate architecture, visit the Koutoubia Mosque, and explore the bustling Jemaa el-Fna square to capture the culture and life of this city.Fes: Fes is the oldest imperial city in Morocco, and one of the most beautiful. The old medina is full of winding streets, filled with traditional markets and shops. Don’t miss the photogenic Blue Gate, or take photos of the Bou Inania Medersa, a beautiful religious school.Sahara Desert: Visit the Sahara Desert for a truly spectacular experience. Take photos of the stunning sand dunes, explore the desert on a camel, or stay overnight in a traditional camp. Capture the beauty of the desert sunsets and sunrises, the star-filled night skies, and the unique wildlife that call the desert home.Atlas Mountains: The Atlas Mountains are a stunning mountain range in Morocco. Take photos of the rugged landscapes, explore mountain villages, and capture the stunning beauty of the area. Visit the stunning Aït Benhaddou, an ancient fortified city, and take photos of the blue-painted houses and the historic fortress.Essaouira: This coastal city is a great place to take photos in Morocco. The old fishing port and whitewashed buildings make for great shots, and the nearby beaches are perfect for capturing sunsets. Visit the old medina, stroll through the Markets, and take photos of the art galleries and vibrant street life.These are just a few of the amazing places to take photos in Morocco. Whether you’re looking for traditional markets, stunning landscapes, or unique wildlife, Morocco has something for everyone. So grab your camera and explore this fascinating country for yourself – you won’t regret it.

Top photo spots in Morocco

  1. Jemaa El-Fna - 45 photos; sunset, people, urban
  2. Place Jamaa Lefna - 42 photos; nature, people
  3. Marrakech Airport - 38 photos; architecture
  4. Ait ibrirn - 30 photos; landscape, nature, panoramic, abandoned
  5. Le Menara - 45 photos; sunset, water
  6. Palace Tazi - architecture
  7. Ben Youssef Madrasah - 45 photos; sunset, landscape, urban
  8. Esplanade Mosqué Koutoubia - 45 photos; nature
  9. Mosche Hassan II - 45 photos; architecture, urban
  10. Jemaa el-Fnaa - 45 photos; sunset, people, urban
  11. Saadian Tombs - 45 photos
  12. Marrakesh Streets - 45 photos; people, urban
  13. Ouarzazate - 9 photos; landscape
  14. Shipwreck Tarfaya Sahara - 15 photos
  15. Ait Ben Haddou - 45 photos; urban
  16. Rooftops Berram 'Kasbah Des - abandoned
  17. Marruecos Parque Natural Khnifiss - 36 photos
  18. Plage Bouznika
  19. Maroc Les Dans Marrakech - 40 photos
  20. Moulay Abdellah Amghar
  21. View Point Fez City - 45 photos; landscape, urban
  22. Crépuscule - sunset
  23. Tropicana - 2 photos; water
  24. Erg Chebbi Desert Africa - 3 photos
  25. El Badii Palace - 45 photos; architecture
  26. Jürgen Grösel Akhfennir Marokko - 13 photos; landscape
  27. Bouarfa
  28. Tanneries Chouara - 45 photos; architecture, urban
  29. Marruecos Akhfennir Tarfaya Rato
  30. Ecole Anfari Sidiya Ville
  31. N'oujou Issafen
  32. Marrakech - 45 photos; nature
  33. Jardin Majorelle - 37 photos; nature
  34. Setti Fatma Samba - 45 photos; nature, water
  35. Fort
  36. Chaouen Marruecos Blue Maroc - 45 photos; people, urban
  37. Heri Granaries Essouani Ruins - 39 photos; architecture, abandoned
  38. Guefait تكَفايت - 4 photos; nature
  39. Church Architecture Fenster Kirche - 42 photos; architecture
  40. Marruecos Abteh Tatooine Decorados
  41. Pizarro Puerto L42 - 1 photo; architecture
  42. Che #Chefchaouen #Morocco Square - 40 photos; urban
  43. Marokko - 7 photos
  44. Abandoned Architecture Concrete Tournon - 45 photos; architecture, abandoned
  45. Marruecos Abteh Tatooine Una - 3 photos
  46. Marruecos Garganta Berrem Midelt - 34 photos; people
  47. Amezray
  48. Surfing Ocean Sea Atlantic - 12 photos; water
  49. Graffiti Tanger Maroc Africa - 45 photos; urban, abandoned
  50. Ksar Ruins Kasbah Abandoned - 9 photos; abandoned
  51. Hotspot - 3 photos
  52. Samba - nature, water
  53. Vue Sur
  54. Pont Sur Oued Laabid - 3 photos; architecture
  55. Students - 14 photos; urban
  56. City Vue Rue Republique - urban
  57. Graffiti Abandoned Morocco Construction - 45 photos; urban, abandoned
  58. Jürgen Grösel Marokko Mai
  59. Tafraoute Tazka Morocco - 1 photo
  60. Graffiti Agafay Desert Marrakech - 7 photos; urban

Photo spots in Morocco, by area

Questions about photo spots in Morocco

What are the best photo spots in Morocco?

The top 5 of the 182 photo spots ShotHotspot has mapped in Morocco, ranked by how often they're photographed, viewed and voted for:

  1. Jemaa El-Fna - 45 photos, good for sunset, people and urban photography
  2. Place Jamaa Lefna - 42 photos, good for nature and people photography
  3. Marrakech Airport - 38 photos, good for architecture photography
  4. Ait ibrirn - 30 photos, good for landscape, nature and panoramic photography
  5. Le Menara - 45 photos, good for sunset and water photography

Where can I photograph the sunset in Morocco?

The top-ranked spots in Morocco for sunset and sunrise photography:

  1. Jemaa El-Fna - 45 photos, good for sunset, people and urban photography
  2. Le Menara - 45 photos, good for sunset and water photography
  3. Ben Youssef Madrasah - 45 photos, good for sunset, landscape and urban photography
  4. Jemaa el-Fnaa - 45 photos, good for sunset, people and urban photography
  5. Blue Maroc Madrugada - 45 photos, good for sunset and nature photography

Where can I do a photoshoot in Morocco?

The top-ranked spots in Morocco for portrait, people and wedding photography:

  1. Jemaa El-Fna - 45 photos, good for people, sunset and urban photography
  2. Place Jamaa Lefna - 42 photos, good for people and nature photography
  3. Jemaa el-Fnaa - 45 photos, good for people, sunset and urban photography
  4. Marrakesh Streets - 45 photos, good for people and urban photography
  5. Chaouen Marruecos Blue Maroc - 45 photos, good for people and urban photography

Are there abandoned places to photograph in Morocco?

Yes: ShotHotspot has mapped 8 abandoned places in Morocco, including Ait ibrirn, Heri Granaries Essouani Ruins and Abandoned Architecture Concrete Tournon. Many are private property or unsafe, so get permission before you visit.

Abandoned places in Morocco

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