Al Hoceïma: The Pearl of the Rif Mediterranean

Between mountains, wild beaches, and authentic hospitality

Al Hoceïma Map

Location

Key Distances
  • Nador: 140 km
  • Tetouan: 200 km
  • Chefchaouen: 180 km
Access
  • Al Hoceïma Airport – Charif Al Idrissi (AHU)
  • National roads from Nador or Taza
  • Al Hoceïma Port (seasonal maritime connection)

Discovery & Atmosphere

Al Hoceïma Bay

Bordered by the Mediterranean and surrounded by the Rif mountains, Al Hoceïma is a destination of raw natural beauty.

Its hidden coves, crystal-clear waters, and spectacular cliffs provide an exceptional setting for relaxation and escape. Authentic and peaceful, the city blends nature, culture, and Rif traditions.

Must-See Attractions of Al Hoceïma

Quemado Beach
Quemado Beach

Iconic Al Hoceïma beach, backed by cliffs and turquoise waters.

Peñon de Alhucemas
Peñon de Alhucemas

Historic rocky islet, a vestige of the colonial past, offering a fascinating view of the bay.

Al Hoceïma National Park
Al Hoceïma National Park

Exceptional nature reserve, perfect for hiking and birdwatching.

Activities & Leisure

Diving Al Hoceïma
Diving & Snorkeling

Explore the Mediterranean seabed rich with colorful fish and corals.

Boat Tours
Boat Tours

Discover the Rif coastline from the sea and enjoy coves accessible only by boat.

Rif Hiking
Hiking & Nature

Explore Rif trails among forests, cliffs, and coastal panoramas.