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Marrakech

The souks and the Jemaa el-Fnaa square of the medina, riad courtyards, and the Atlas Mountains on the horizon.

  • Souks
  • Riads
  • Culture
The detour

Setti Fatma: waterfalls in the Ourika Valley

Setti FatmaPhoto: michiel1972 · CC BY-SA 3.0

At the head of the Ourika Valley, the Berber village of Setti Fatma is the start of a scramble up to a string of waterfalls in the foothills of the High Atlas.

WhereAbout 34 miles from the airport (RAK)
Getting thereAbout 90 minutes' drive south. Shared taxis and day tours run from Marrakech.

Direct flights to Marrakech from the UK

12 UK airports fly direct · hover or tap one

FromAirlinesMonths with flightsDistance
Belfast InternationaleasyJetOct to Jun1,595 mi
BirminghamRyanair · easyJet · Jet2All year1,475 mi
BristoleasyJetAll year1,393 mi
EdinburghRyanair · easyJetAll year1,697 mi
GatwickeasyJetAll year1,408 mi
GlasgoweasyJet · Jet2Oct to Apr1,686 mi
Leeds BradfordJet2Oct to Apr1,570 mi
LiverpoolRyanair · easyJetOct to Dec, Feb to Sep1,524 mi
LutoneasyJetAll year1,453 mi
ManchesterRyanair · easyJet · Jet2All year1,530 mi
NewcastleRyanair · easyJet · Jet2All year1,649 mi
StanstedRyanair · Jet2All year1,462 mi

From the airlines' own timetables for October 2026 to September 2027. Pick an airport to see the exact days.

Weather in Marrakech by month

Average daytime highs. The warmest months are June, July, August.

MonthDayNightRainy days
January19°6°3
February21°8°4
March24°10°5
April26°12°3
May29°15°2
June34°18°1
July38°21°0
August37°21°1
September32°19°1
October28°16°2
November23°11°4
December20°7°4

Long-term averages from the national weather service's station record, as compiled on Wikipedia (Marrakech). A rainy day has at least 1mm of rain.

Before you go

  • You can visit visa-free for up to 90 days.
  • Your passport must expire at least 3 months after you arrive.

From the Foreign Office's Morocco travel advice, checked on 16 October 2026. Rules change, so check it before you travel.