Best places to visit in Casablanca

The Hassan II Mosque is one of the largest mosques in the world, built partly on land and partly over the water, with a minaret that is visible from across Casablanca. It is known for its intricate design, marble columns, handcarved wood, and colorful tiles.

Rick's Cafe, housed in a restored 1930s mansion near the old medina, recreates the atmosphere of the film Casablanca, with curved arches, brass chandeliers, and a menu of Moroccan and international dishes.

One of the oldest and largest parks in Casablanca, established during the French Protectorate, featuring wide avenues, palm trees, and fountains.

The Old Medina is one of the oldest neighborhoods in Casablanca, dating back to the 1500s, with narrow alleyways, crumbling buildings and a chaotic atmosphere representing traditional local life.

Muhammad V Square is in Casablanca's administrative district, surrounded by early 20th-century buildings blending French art deco with Moroccan style, featuring a large fountain and gardens.

Morocco Mall, Africa's largest shopping center, features over 600 stores, a massive indoor aquarium, Adventureland rides, an ice rink, a cinema, and dining options.

The Central Market offers fresh seafood, fruits, vegetables, and spices, alongside craftsmen selling handmade fabrics, pottery, and leather slippers, with small restaurants serving Moroccan dishes.

The Royal Palace, built in the 1920s, is the main residence of Morocco's king in Casablanca, featuring detailed Islamic architecture, orange groves, and water features, though the interior is closed to the public.

Pigeon Square, another name for Place Mohammed V, is known for the hundreds of pigeons inhabiting the area.

La Corniche in Diabs along the Atlantic Ocean offers a seaside promenade for walking, jogging, or biking, lined with cafes and restaurants serving coffee, fresh seafood, or dinner with ocean views.

The Museum of Moroccan Judaism has a wide collection of religious and cultural objects such as Torah scrolls, synagogue items, jewelry, clothing, and photographs, tracing daily life. It is the only Jewish museum in the Arab world.

A busy central square in Casablanca with restaurants, coffee shops, clothing stores, and nightclubs, known for being lively and secured by police.

A neo-gothic cathedral built in the 1930s, combining neo-gothic style with eastern elements, now used as a cultural space for exhibitions and concerts.

One of Casa Blanca's Premier cultural venues showcasing contemporary Moroccan art in a beautifully restored Art Deco building.

Casa Blanca's Lively beachfront District stretching along the Atlantic coast, known for its upscale hotels, beach clubs, and vibrant nightlight, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the sea breeze.

The old fortified city, built by the Portuguese in 1575, featuring narrow alleys, cafes, workshops, stores, and carts laden with fresh fruit and vegetables; a place of constant activity with souks.

The Old Medina provides a glimpse of Casablanca before French expansion, featuring narrow alleys, whitewashed houses, shrines, and markets selling spices, clothing, and fresh produce.

Villa des Arts hosts exhibitions of contemporary Moroccan and international art in a white 1934 art deco villa, featuring galleries, cultural events, and workshops.

The Mahkama du Pacha is a striking government building known for its Moroccan Andelusian style, featuring carved wooden ceilings, marble columns, and colorful mosaics; access may be limited.

Sakraur Cathedral, built in the 1930s in white art deco and neo-gothic style, now serves as a cultural center with art shows, fairs, and concerts, and offers city views from its old tower.

Cordier Haboose, also called the new Medina, features calm streets lined with whitewashed buildings, shops selling spices, carpets, and Berber jewelry, and traditional bakeries serving mint tea and pastries.

Adventureland offers over 20 rides, a zoo, and a forested area for calmer walks.

A park with rides, green space, a zoo and a lake, suitable for families and friends.

A park with rides, green space, a zoo and a lake, suitable for families and friends.

A park with fun activities, a zoo, restaurants and a mosque.