Title: Tarfaya Travel Guide: Best of Tarfaya, Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Travel 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Hotels in Tarfaya](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarfaya-Hotels.d3000469985.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Tarfaya](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarfaya-Holiday-Rentals.d3000469985.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Tarfaya Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tarfaya.d3000469985.Car-Hire-Guide)[Tarfaya Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarfaya.d3000469985.Holidays-City-Breaks) # Tarfaya Travel Guide ## Tourist Guide ![Tarfaya is not a common destination for tourists in Morocco. But if you are travelling south in Africa and are crossing the border to West Sahara, this is a natural stopping point. The British occupied Tarfaya in 1882. The area was then occupied by the Spanish in 1912 and became part of Spanish Sahara. In 1958 the area was again part of Tarfaya and included into Morocco. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/tarfaya-goal-desert-expedition/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000469985/695af046-bfaa-45d4-b81c-979fabaebd0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Tarfaya is not a common destination for tourists in Morocco. But if you are travelling south in Africa and are crossing the border to West Sahara, this is a natural stopping point. The British occupied Tarfaya in 1882. The area was then occupied by the Spanish in 1912 and became part of Spanish Sahara. In 1958 the area was again part of Tarfaya and included into Morocco. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/tarfaya-goal-desert-expedition/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000469985/695af046-bfaa-45d4-b81c-979fabaebd0a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![We went to Tarfaye because I am a fan of Antoine de Saint-Exupery. This is his monument. He was a french writer and pilot, stationed in Tarfaya for some years. Casa del Mar. Tarfaya is not a common destination for tourists in Morocco. But if you are travelling south in Africa and are crossing the border to West Sahara, this is a natural stopping point. The British occupied Tarfaya in 1882. The area was then occupied by the Spanish in 1912 and became part of Spanish Sahara. In 1958 the area was again part of Tarfaya and included into Morocco. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/tarfaya-goal-desert-expedition/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000469985/ee8d04f4-b16b-45ad-9fa5-6f389702ce06.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![We went to Tarfaye because I am a fan of Town Hall. Tarfaya is not a common destination for tourists in Morocco. But if you are travelling south in Africa and are crossing the border to West Sahara, this is a natural stopping point. The British occupied Tarfaya in 1882. The area was then occupied by the Spanish in 1912 and became part of Spanish Sahara. In 1958 the area was again part of Tarfaya and included into Morocco. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/tarfaya-goal-desert-expedition/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000469985/1fe53af4-c25b-477c-ad1b-1ff8858f5af1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![We went to Tarfaye because I am a fan of Antoine de Saint-Exupery. This is his monument. He was a french writer and pilot, stationed in Tarfaya for some years. Tarfaya is not a common destination for tourists in Morocco. But if you are travelling south in Africa and are crossing the border to West Sahara, this is a natural stopping point. The British occupied Tarfaya in 1882. The area was then occupied by the Spanish in 1912 and became part of Spanish Sahara. In 1958 the area was again part of Tarfaya and included into Morocco. Read more at: http://www.travelwithallsenses.com/tarfaya-goal-desert-expedition/](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000469985/d7ed80dc-9ab2-40f3-89a4-420389836b21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit Tarfaya Things to do ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2026/02/06/expedia-sale-2026-desktop-uk-fr-de.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## The Annual Holiday Sale Members save up to 40% on hotels and holiday homes. Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=DX_SPRING_PROMO_3000469985) - Top hotels in Tarfaya - Top Holiday Rentals in Tarfaya ![WORLDWIDE CAR RENTAL](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100900000/100899000/100898936/19195f1c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### WORLDWIDE CAR RENTAL Rue Bensmim n27 Tarfaya Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Stay at this apartment in Tarfaya. Popular attractions Historic Sites and Musée Saint-Exupéry are located nearby. [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=100898936&PinnedHotelID=100898936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000469985) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=100898936&PinnedHotelID=100898936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000469985) ![Hotel Tarfaya](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32610000/32602300/32602236/1aabaeac_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hotel Tarfaya Ave Ahmad Haidar Tarfaya Tarfaya Stay at this hotel in Tarfaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Historic Sites and Musée Saint-Exupéry are located ... [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=32602236&PinnedHotelID=32602236&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000469985) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=13%2F03%2F2026&endDate=14%2F03%2F2026&selected=32602236&PinnedHotelID=32602236&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=3000469985) ![Hôtel El Ghazi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32860000/32857300/32857298/d1256e4e_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Hôtel El Ghazi Rue La Marche Verte Tarfaya Laâyoune-Sakia El Hamra Stay at this beach hotel in Tarfaya. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Popular attractions Historic Sites and Musée Saint-Exupéry are located ... 8/10 Very Good! (3 reviews) For an overnight stay at such a cost is satisfactory. The owner prepared breakfast himself. 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Popular attractions Historic Sites and Musée Saint-Exupéry are located nearby. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarfaya-Hotels-WORLDWIDE-CAR-RENTAL.h100898936.Hotel-Information) ![Maison Elghazi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/33000000/32940000/32937200/32937133/e5e30229_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Maison Elghazi RUE LA MARCHE VERTE Tarfaya Stay at this apartment in Tarfaya. Enjoy a rooftop terrace, satellite TV channels and housekeeping. Popular attractions Historic Sites and Musée Saint-Exupéry ... 2/10 (2 reviews) La struttura e’ chiusa!!! Il numero di telefono disattivato!!! Alla mail non rispondono Reviewed on 19 Aug 2022 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tarfaya-Hotels-Maison-Elghazi.h32937133.Hotel-Information) [See all properties in Tarfaya](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.DestinationExperience®ionId=3000469985&sort=VACATION_RENTAL) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. 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Stroll along the seaside or experience the area's museums. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Musee-Saint-Exupery-Tarfaya.d553248621532404357.Attraction) #### Historic Sites You can find out about the history of Tarfaya when you stop by Historic Sites. Amble around the area's seaside or visit its monuments. 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