Oualidia
Known as Morocco's oyster capital, Oualidia is a small Atlantic coast town beside a protected natural lagoon, midway between El Jadida and Asfi. Shellfish harvesting shapes the local economy and the restaurant scene, with cafés and seafood tables in the central core. Scenic viewpoints open up across the lagoon and surrounding coastline.
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- Population8,484
- Nearest water from center 32 km20 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.6 km2.2 mi
Nearest airports
Nearest train stations
Oualidia: quick answers
Where is Oualidia?
Oualidia is in Morocco.
How do you get to Oualidia?
The nearest airport is Casablanca (CMN), about 2 hr 18 min away by road. The nearest train station is Youssoufia, about 1 hr 44 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Oualidia?
The warmest month is August, averaging 23°C74°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 13°C56°F. The wettest month is November, with about 50 mm2.0 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Oualidia?
OpenStreetMap lists 8 restaurants, 4 cafés and 1 place of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Oualidia?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Safi.