Agadir (Morocco) -

Practical Information

Practical information

Everything you need to know about your holiday: transport, payment types accepted, practical information about the Resort and the country.

CLUB MED AGADIR
CHEMIN OUED SOUSS 80000
AGADIR
Telephone: (212) 28 82 95 00
Fax: (212) 28 84 24 44

GMT jet lag : 0

Country information

Official country name: Kingdom of Morocco
Capital: Rabat
Land area: 710 850 km²
Population: 31.4 million inhabitants
Peoples and ethnic groups: Arab, Berber, Moor, Jewish minority
Languages: Arab, Berber (French, Spanish in some regions)
Religions: Islam
Political institutions: constitutional monarchy
King: Mohammed VI
Prime minister: Driss Jettou
GDP: 129,273 billion $US
GDP per capita: 4,227 $US
Annual growth rate: 4,4%
Inflation: 4,7%
Principal activities : agriculture, minerals, tourism, fishing
Principal partners: France, Spanish, Italy

Health

* Recommended vaccinations :
Diphtheria, Tetanus, Polio, Typhoid, Hepatitis A and B

* Medical assistance in the Resort:
- Infirmary : a nurse is present at specific times
- First aid medicine for sale
- First-aid kit available in the different areas of the Resort
- Medical consultations on request (payment in local currency)

* Medical assistance outside Club Med (at extra cost):
- Doctors and pharmacies in Agadir

Local transport

- Car rental with Hertz company, in the village.
- Distance between Agadir and Marrakech : 260 km (161 miles)

Taxi transfer Village / Marrakesh*

Means of payment in the Village

Currency of the country: the Dirham

New! The ClubMed Pass :
- How to obtain it?
At the reception desk of the village, in exchange for a credit card print (Please, refer to the list of credit cards accepted in the village); amount of the deposit : 250 euros.

- What is this card used for ?
Thanks to the Club Med Pass card, which is a payment card, you can pay for the services offered at extra cost in the village (drinks not included in the BSI, ski equipment, spa, shop) and pay off the whole balance before your departure.

Accepted Credit cards (for payments only) :
* American Express
* Mastercard
* Visa

Other accepted payment options:
* Travellers' checks
* Cash (local currency) - Exchange office at the reception desk

- Cash dispensers/ ATM :
* No possibility to withdraw cash in the Village
* Cash dispenser near the village, 50 meters/164 Ft away
* Banks and cash dispensers available downtown

Practical life

NB: The municipality of Agadir has undertaken works on the full stretch of the beach which may cause traffic jams and accessibility issues. The Club Med Resort will endeavour to reduce as much as possible the noise and visual inconveniences caused.
Works are planned to be completed by 23 December 2007.

Services offered in the Resort:

Car hire*, Dry cleaner's*, Hairdresser*, Internet*, Photographer*, Shopping*

* at extra cost