Place to visit
Playa San Amaro, Morocco: what it is and when to go
Playa San Amaro is a beach in Ceuta, Spain in Morocco. Interests: Beaches. The best time to visit is April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 35. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Morocco: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Beach in Ceuta, Spain · Beaches
- Where
- Morocco
- You can go
- April to June and September to October.
- Nearest airport
- TNG Tangier, 59 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 35.89616, -5.30014
What it is and where
Playa San Amaro is a beach in Ceuta, Spain in Morocco. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Morocco: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Ceuta, where this site lists 38 more places to see, 1.3 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 35.89616, -5.30014; the nearest main airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG, Tangier), 59 km as the crow flies. How to get around Morocco (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the Beaches places in Morocco. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
Months when you can visit Playa San Amaro: April to June and September to October.
- JanBetter not9:49
- FebBetter not10:41
- MarBetter not11:44
- AprPossible12:55
- MayPossible13:54
- JunPossible14:25
- JulBetter not14:13
- AugBetter not13:22
- SepPossible12:13
- OctPossible11:04
- NovBetter not10:04
- DecBetter not9:35
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 35. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Morocco in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Morocco
To enter Morocco there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport; a Spanish ID card (DNI) won't do”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Morocco checklist. Currency: Moroccan dirham (MAD); plugs: Type C and E · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 19 police (cities) · 177 gendarmerie (roads) · 15 ambulance.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- Circular del Monte HachoHiking317 m
- Ermita de San AntonioChurch in Ceuta688 m
- Fort of El SarchalFort in Ceuta, Spain733 m
- Monumento del Llano AmarilloMonument in Ceuta, Spain738 m
- Fort of Monte Hacho, CeutaCultural property in Ceuta, Spain876 m
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Morocco guide.
More in Morocco: Beaches
- Playa El Tarajal: beach in Spain
- Carabos Beach: beach in Spain
- San Lorenzo Beach: beach in Spain
- Benzú: beach in Spain
- Hipica Beach: beach in Spain
- Playa del Chorrillo: beach in Spain
Every Morocco place under Beaches, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Playa San Amaro?
It is a beach in Ceuta, Spain in Morocco. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Morocco: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Playa San Amaro?
April to June and September to October. In June there are 14 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 35.
How do you get to Playa San Amaro?
The nearest main airport is Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport (TNG), 59 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Morocco is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Morocco map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Circular del Monte Hacho, Ermita de San Antonio, Fort of El Sarchal. The rest is in the Morocco guide.
Keep reading
- Ceuta38 places to see in and around Ceuta, Morocco: Jebel Musa, Monte Hacho, Ceuta Cathedral. Best time: March to May and October to November.
- Beaches17 places for beaches in Morocco, from Playa El Tarajal to spots hardly anyone knows. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight.
- MoroccoBefore travelling to Morocco: 9 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. No visa is needed for tourist stays of up to 90 days, but you do need a passport: a Spa…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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