Around Oujda
The main city of eastern Morocco, with a walled medina, a long tradition of Gharnati Andalusian music, and the Mediterranean beaches of Saïdia an hour away.
Why visit Oujda
The medina is entered through gates such as Bab Sidi Abdelouahab, and its souks and squares lead to the old Kasbah quarter.
North of the city, the Beni Snassen mountains and the Zegzel gorges offer walks among orchards and limestone cliffs.
Must-see
Top sights in Oujda
Monuments, squares, gardens and museums, the best known first.
Upcoming
Upcoming in Oujda
Expo & trade fair · Oujda
Forum International de l'Etudiant – Oujda 2027
23–24 April 2027 · 2 days
Dates confirmed
Things to do
Places in and around Oujda
Sights, food, places to stay and transport, with where each piece of information comes from. Filter by category; the map follows.
Religious siteOujda Cathedral
820 m away
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Ready-made plans
Ready-made plans for Oujda
3 days in the city
Three days of visits, markets, meals and sunsets, spread across the city.
3 days
Every event in this city also has its own ready-made plans. All events in Oujda
Travel context
Before you go to Oujda
- Local time
- Africa/Casablanca
- Currency
- Moroccan dirham (MAD)
- Nearest destination
- Fez · 293 km (straight line)
- City centre
- 34.681, -1.909
Questions and answers
- What is Oujda known for?
- The main city of eastern Morocco, with a walled medina, a long tradition of Gharnati Andalusian music, and the Mediterranean beaches of Saïdia an hour away.
- What events are coming up in Oujda?
- 1 upcoming events are listed. The next one is Forum International de l'Etudiant – Oujda 2027, 23–24 April 2027.
- What time zone is Oujda in?
- Africa/Casablanca. Event times on MoroccanPlans are always shown in local time.
- Which currency is used in Oujda?
- The Moroccan dirham (MAD). Prices on MoroccanPlans are set by each business in its own currency; a converted amount is shown as an approximation.
- Which destination is closest to Oujda?
- Fez, about 293 km away in a straight line.
Destinations
Destinations nearby
Fez
Medieval medina · Crafts · Learning
Chefchaouen
Blue medina · Rif mountains · Walks
Ifrane
Morocco
