The palm-lined coast road running alongside Riffiine beach, north of Tétouan, late in the day

Africa · Morocco — family trip

Tétouan with kids

A city in northern Morocco with a UNESCO-listed medina and, to the north, a Mediterranean coastline of beaches stretching from Martil to Fnideq.

Tétouan, in northern Morocco, is known for its medina, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. North of the city, the Mediterranean coast strings together the beaches of Martil, M'diq and Fnideq. Our photos from September 2026 were taken along this coast, around Riffiine beach.

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Between two white parapets, the tiled deck of a footbridge leads to a tower capped with blue-green tiles, its pointed arch opening onto the sea late in the day Morocco

Riffiine, a family beach north of Tétouan

September 2026 · 3 stops

One of the most beautiful beaches, in our view: family-friendly, very quiet, ideal for young children, with a sea that is sometimes calm, sometimes with waves.

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