Sidi-Boughaba: A Hidden Gem of Natural Beauty
Discover the serene beauty of Sidi-Boughaba, a national park near Kenitra, Morocco, famous for its lagoons and diverse birdlife.
Nestled near Kenitra, Sidi-Boughaba is a stunning national park and tourist attraction renowned for its picturesque lagoons and vibrant birdlife. It's a paradise for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Sidi-Boughaba
- 68P8+3X9, Kenitra, MA
- +212607-449526
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best birdwatching opportunities.
- Bring binoculars and a camera to capture the stunning wildlife and landscapes.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic spots within the park.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the area.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
Getting There
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Car
From any location in Gharb, take the main road towards Kenitra. Follow the signs for Kenitra and continue on the N1 highway. Once you reach Kenitra, look for signs directing you towards Sidi Boughaba. You will need to navigate to the coordinates 34.2351583, -6.6825245, which are approximately located at 68P8+3X9 in Kenitra. Parking is available near the entrance to the park.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you prefer to use public transportation, find a local bus station in Gharb. Look for buses heading towards Kenitra. Once you arrive at the Kenitra bus station, you can either walk or take a taxi to Sidi Boughaba. The taxi ride should not exceed 30 MAD (Moroccan Dirhams). Make sure to confirm with the driver that they know the location before getting in.
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Public Transportation - Taxi
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Gharb directly to Sidi Boughaba. Make sure to negotiate the fare beforehand; the typical cost for this trip should be around 150-200 MAD depending on your starting location. Provide the driver with the coordinates 34.2351583, -6.6825245 to ensure they take you to the correct destination.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous and prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Gharb and ride towards Sidi Boughaba. The ride will take approximately 1-2 hours depending on your speed and fitness level. Follow the main roads towards Kenitra, and then navigate to the park using a map app on your phone. Make sure to wear a helmet and stay safe on the roads.
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