Overview
This is one of the better desert activities for travelers who want something active but still manageable as a first try. After pickup, you head to the dunes, get a short introduction, and start with easier runs before moving to bigger slopes if you want more speed.
The experience is less about technical sport and more about fun, repeated runs, and the desert setting. Sunset timing and dinner afterward make it feel like a full outing rather than just a quick activity.
Highlights
What makes this tour special
Itinerary
The afternoon is split between transfer time, practice, active dune runs, dinner, and the return drive.
Hotel Pickup & Desert Transfer
Pickup is arranged in the afternoon so you reach the dunes before the best light. The transfer is part of the outing and usually takes under an hour.
Safety Briefing & Instruction
At the dunes, the guide explains the basics, sets up the boards, and helps everyone start on easy runs before moving on.
Sandboarding Adventure & Multiple Runs
This is the active part of the tour. You make several runs, climb back up between descents, and can keep repeating while the group is at the dunes.
Sunset & Traditional Moroccan BBQ Dinner
Once the main session ends, the group slows down for sunset and dinner. This gives the activity a more complete finish before heading back.
Return Journey to Agadir
After dinner, you return to Agadir by road. Arrival time depends on the season and the pickup zone.
What's Included
Our sandboarding adventure includes everything you need for an unforgettable desert experience. We've designed the tour to be comprehensive, so you can focus on having fun without worrying about additional costs or logistics.
✓ Included
✗ Not Included
Meeting Point & Pickup Details
We offer free hotel pickup and drop-off from all accommodations in Agadir and surrounding areas. This afternoon/evening tour is timed to include sandboarding during the golden hour and a sunset BBQ dinner, so pickup times vary by season.
Pickup Locations
- All hotels in Agadir city center and beachfront
- Hotels and riads in Taghazout (15 min north)
- Accommodations in Aourir and Tamraght
- Agadir Marina and port area
- If your accommodation is outside these areas, we'll arrange a convenient meeting point
Pickup Times
- Summer (June-August): Pickup around 3:00-3:30 PM
- Spring/Autumn (March-May, Sept-Nov): Pickup around 2:00-2:30 PM
- Winter (Dec-Feb): Pickup around 1:30-2:00 PM
- Exact pickup time confirmed via WhatsApp the day before
- Return to hotel: Approximately 9:00-10:00 PM
Important Information
What to Bring
- Closed shoes that are easy to walk in on sand
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat
- Light clothes you do not mind getting sandy
- A light layer for the evening
- Your phone or camera for photos
Health & Safety
- All participants must follow guide instructions for safety
- Not recommended for pregnant women or those with back/neck problems
- Children under 8 years must be accompanied by an adult
- Basic fitness level required - involves climbing sand dunes
- All safety equipment provided and must be worn during activities
Before You Book
- Pickup time depends on season and sunset
- Dune conditions can change the exact session setup
- Vegetarian requests should be shared before the tour
- You will walk uphill on sand between runs
Frequently Asked Questions
Traveler Reviews
Sarah Mitchell
Very fun without needing real board-sport experience. The repeated runs made it feel worth the trip out to the dunes.
James Davis
Good balance between activity and scenery. Sunset timing was excellent and dinner afterward made it feel like a full evening out.
Emma Thompson
We booked it as a group and everyone could do it at their own level. Easy to learn, and the guides kept it relaxed.
Reserve your spot in minutes. Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
Key Facts
Why travelers love this tour
"A strong choice if you want one desert activity that feels active, photogenic, and easy to book in advance."