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The blue-tiled horseshoe arch of Bab Boujloud framing the minaret of the Bou Inania madrasa, Fes

Bab Boujloud, Fes · Photo: Timothy A, CC BY-SA 4.0

Travel to Morocco from Canada

Travellers from Canada can enter Morocco visa-free for up to 90 days. Royal Air Maroc operates a nonstop Montréal (YUL)–Casablanca service in around 7 hours; from other Canadian cities, connect via Montréal or a European hub. Our Fes team plans the rest: riads, drivers, guides and the Sahara, private or small-group and quoted for your dates.

Visa

Visa-free · 90 days

Gateways

Casablanca (CMN)

Currency

Dirham (MAD)

Best months

Mar–May · Sep–Nov

Why Morocco

Why Canadian travellers love Morocco.

Canadian travellers come to Morocco for the contrast and the closeness: imperial cities, the Sahara, the Atlas mountains and the Atlantic coast, all in one welcoming country where a private trip turns a long-held dream into an easy, well-run reality.

Getting there

Flights from Canada

Royal Air Maroc operates a nonstop Montréal (YUL)–Casablanca service in around 7 hours; from other Canadian cities, connect via Montréal or a European hub.

Best arrival airports: Casablanca (CMN), Marrakech (RAK). We meet every guest in arrivals and drive you door to door — see airport transfers.

Do you need a visa?

Canadian passport holders enter Morocco visa-free for stays of up to 90 days. No advance visa or e-visa is required for tourism; carry a passport valid for six months beyond arrival.

Time difference

Morocco is about 6 hours ahead of Canada (it stays on UTC+1 year-round), which makes for an easy, eastward adjustment.

When to go

The best time to visit.

March–May and September–November are ideal across most of Morocco — warm days, cool evenings, and the best light for the medinas, coast and desert. The Sahara is best October–April; the Atlas peaks hold snow into spring.

Good to know

Morocco from Canada — your questions.

Do Canadian travellers need a visa for Morocco?

Canadian passport holders enter Morocco visa-free for stays of up to 90 days. No advance visa or e-visa is required for tourism; carry a passport valid for six months beyond arrival.

How do I get to Morocco from Canada?

Royal Air Maroc operates a nonstop Montréal (YUL)–Casablanca service in around 7 hours; from other Canadian cities, connect via Montréal or a European hub.

What is the time difference between Canada and Morocco?

Morocco is about 6 hours ahead of Canada (it stays on UTC+1 year-round), which makes for an easy, eastward adjustment.

When should Canadian travellers visit Morocco?

March–May and September–November are ideal across most of Morocco — warm days, cool evenings, and the best light for the medinas, coast and desert. The Sahara is best October–April; the Atlas peaks hold snow into spring.

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