By day, the party's at Sky 5, a tapas bar and lounge restaurant with plenty of comfy seating on the new Tanja Marina Bay. After 11pm, the party moves over to the 555 nightclub on the marina's tip, where resident and visiting DJs can blast the tunes as loud as they please.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Tangier attractions

1. Tanja Marina Bay

0.32 MILES

King Mohammed VI's multibillion-dirham plan to reinvigorate Tangier's port is well under way, and his shiny new marina with space for 800 boats is…

2. Tangier Beach

0.36 MILES

The wide city beach is well maintained and a fresh corniche (beachfront road) works well for a seaside stroll, with parks, playgrounds and fancy glass…

3. Grande Mosquée

0.69 MILES

From the Petit Socco in the medina, the route leading towards the sea leads east past this grand green-shingled mosque, which at one time housed a…

4. Tangier American Legation Museum

0.76 MILES

This museum, in an elegant five-storey mansion, is a must-see: Morocco was the first country to recognise the United States by opening its ports to the…

5. Petit Socco

0.76 MILES

This was once the most notorious crossroads of Tangier, the site of drug deals and all forms of prostitution. Today the facades are freshly painted,…

6. Galerie Conil

0.78 MILES

Galerie Conil has three locations in the medina close to Petit Socco and one in Ville Nouvelle, showcasing artwork predominantly by local mixed-media…

7. Nahon Synagogue

0.8 MILES

Tangier once had 17 synagogues and 27,000 Jewish residents. That number has dwindled and the only synagogue open to the public is Nahon – but it's a…

8. Musée de la Fondation Lorin

0.81 MILES

This eclectic museum is housed in a former synagogue. Here you will find an open 2-storey room with an engaging collection of B&W photographs of 19th- and…