Essaouira Desert Quad and Sandboarding with Photos and Videos

Meeting Point in Diabat Village

Your adventure begins in Diabat, the local village known for its calm atmosphere and beautiful landscapes near Essaouira.

Here you meet your guide, receive a warm welcome, and get ready for the experience.

Quad Introduction & Safety Basics

Before the ride starts, your guide gives a full explanation of:

• How to start and handle the quad
• How to accelerate and brake safely
• How to use body weight on the dunes
• Riding positions for beginners
• Safety rules during the tour

Guests also make a short practice ride to feel comfortable with the quad.

Quad Ride to the Cap-Sim Dunes

Once everyone feels ready, your quad adventure begins.

You ride from Diabat toward the dunes through:

• Small forest paths
• Open sandy tracks
• Beautiful coastal views

Your guide adjusts the speed depending on the group level.

Arrival at Cap-Sim Sand Dunes

You reach the high dunes of Cap-Sim, facing the ocean.

Here, your guide prepares the sandboards and explains how the sandboarding part works.

Sandboarding Session

You enjoy a fun session sliding down the dunes, trying different styles:

• Sitting
• Lying
• Standing (for those who want to try!)

Your guide helps you find the best slopes and take as many runs as you want.

Visit to Cap-Sim Fishing Village

Next, you continue the ride down to Cap-Sim Fishing Village, a small traditional fisherman community where you can:

• See daily life
• Watch boats and fishing activity
• Discover an authentic local place

Return Ride to Diabat

You ride the quads back to Diabat through coastal dunes and forest paths.

The experience ends at the same meeting point where it began.