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Casablanca: what's actually worth it

Casablanca’s soul was forged in the 1920s when French architects wove Art Deco elegance into the bustling heart of a fishing village, creating a unique architectural tapestry that still defines its skyline today.

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Walking through its streets feels like stepping into a living movie set, where the rhythm of daily life pulses with a confident, cosmopolitan energy that balances modern ambition with deep-rooted tradition. This is not a museum city but a vibrant economic engine, offering travelers an authentic glimpse into Morocco’s dynamic present rather than just its historic past.

Do Casablanca the way locals do: start slow at Arab League Park, eat where the regulars do at Moods Café-Restaurant, let the evening run long at Thejamesrooftop.

Top things to do in Casablanca

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Hassan II Mosque
Mosque · ★ 4.7 (30,828 reviews)
Large, elaborate oceanfront mosque, built in 1993, with intricate decor & a soaring, 210-m. minaret.
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Arab League Park
City Park · ★ 4.5 (5,670 reviews)
Peaceful 30-acre park with walking paths, open green space & play areas amid lush gardens & trees.
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Mohammed V Square
Historical Landmark · ★ 4.3 (8,196 reviews)
Airy square built in 1916 amid French Colonial buildings, with a statue & pigeon-covered fountain.
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United Nations Square
Tourist Attraction · ★ 4 (12,642 reviews)
This large square at the heart of the city is surrounded by many shops & restaurants.
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Hassan II Mosque Museum
Museum · ★ 4.7 (2,459 reviews)
Museum detailing the construction of the Hassan II Mosque, plus traditional Moroccan arts & crafts.
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Dream Village
Zoo · ★ 4.1 (5,273 reviews)
Leisure getaway with swimming pools, a zoo & amusement rides for kids, plus lodging & restaurants.
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Crazy Park
Amusement Park · ★ 4.2 (2,603 reviews)
Amusement park offering kid-friendly activities such as bumper cars, boat rides & a ferris wheel.
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Parc Sindibad
Amusement Park · ★ 3.7 (5,849 reviews)
Adventure-themed park with a roller coaster & other rides, plus a zoo with African & Asian animals.
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Attarik Expo (Les Météorites Messagères du Ciel)
Museum · ★ 4.9 (664 reviews)
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Parc Murdoch
Park · ★ 4 (1,841 reviews)
4-hectare square created in 1907 with wide, bench-lined jogging paths, gardens & a playground.
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Where to eat

Local favorites, not tourist traps.

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Moods Café-Restaurant
Restaurant · ★ 4.8 (11,827 reviews)
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Little Mamma CIL
Italian Restaurant · ★ 4.8 (7,358 reviews)
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Olive Tree Café-Restaurant
Restaurant · ★ 4.9 (4,495 reviews)
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La Sqala
Moroccan Restaurant · ★ 4.2 (11,485 reviews)
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Le Cabestan
Mediterranean Restaurant · ★ 4.2 (6,867 reviews)
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Rick's Café
Western Restaurant · ★ 4.2 (6,444 reviews)
Romantic eatery inspired by the cafe in the 1942 film “Casablanca," with cocktails & a piano.
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Holy Brunch
Brunch Restaurant · ★ 4.6 (1,611 reviews)
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Le Cuistot Traditionnel
Moroccan Restaurant · ★ 4.4 (2,061 reviews)
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Tours worth booking ahead

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Allo Bike - Bike Rental
Services · ★ 5 (597 reviews)
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TY Bikes | Motorcycle Rental Service | Location de motos à Casablanca
Services · ★ 5 (286 reviews)
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Zouheir Cyclisme | Magasin de vélos et d'accessoires - Vente et réparation de vélos
Bicycle Shop · ★ 4.9 (303 reviews)
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Morocco Tours Services
Tour Agency · ★ 4.9 (136 reviews)
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Morocco Official Tours
Travel Agency · ★ 5 (105 reviews)
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Aisha Morocco Tours
Tour Agency · ★ 4.9 (111 reviews)
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Get outside

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Arab League Park
City Park · ★ 4.5 (5,670 reviews)
Peaceful 30-acre park with walking paths, open green space & play areas amid lush gardens & trees.
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Anfa Park
Park · ★ 4.5 (3,331 reviews)
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Bouskoura forest.
National Park · ★ 4.2 (4,182 reviews)
This wooded area offers nature trails, expansive green space & picnic areas in a peaceful setting.
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Parc Murdoch
Park · ★ 4 (1,841 reviews)
4-hectare square created in 1907 with wide, bench-lined jogging paths, gardens & a playground.
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El Hank Lighthouse
Historical Landmark · ★ 4.3 (757 reviews)
Lighthouse constructed in 1916 & towering 167 ft., with an inner spiral staircase.

After dark

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Thejamesrooftop
Restaurant · ★ 4.4 (1,356 reviews)
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L'apéro Marrokii-Bar Restaurant
Bar · ★ 4.4 (1,267 reviews)
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Sky 28
Restaurant · ★ 4.1 (2,100 reviews)
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The Irish Pub Casablanca
Pub · ★ 4 (1,171 reviews)
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