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Saïdiyeh, Morocco: A Serene Mediterranean Resort
Located on the Mediterranean coast of northeastern Morocco, near the Algerian border, Saïdia is known as the "Blue Pearl" seaside resort. The city has one of the longest golden sandy beaches in Morocco, stretching 14 kilometers, and attracts both European and local tourists with its crystal clear waters and excellent tourist facilities.
Natural and climatic features
Saïdiyeh has a Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. The city's backdrop of the Beni Sennen mountain range and its face towards the Mediterranean Sea creates a unique landscape of mountains and sea. The nearby wetlands at the mouth of the Mulua River are an important habitat for migratory birds and are classified as a Ramsar Wetland Reserve.
Tourist facilities and activities
Saïdiyeh has one of the largest marinas in Morocco, offering water sports, golf courses and modern resorts. The old town retains traditional Moroccan architecture, while the newly built Marina district is full of modern resort facilities. Visitors can enjoy water sports such as sailing and surfing, or explore the nearby Spanish enclave of Melilla.
Transportation and Access Information
Saïdiyeh is connected to Morocco's major cities via the Nador Tetouan highway and is about 60 kilometers from Oujda Airport. The best season to visit is from May to September for beach vacations and nature exploration.
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