The Moroccan tourism sector is recording a strong performance for the year 2025, with 18 million arrivals recorded by the end of November. According to year-end estimates, an additional 1.8 million travelers were recorded during the month of December, bringing the total annual volume to nearly 20 million international tourists.
This is a small revolution for Northern Morocco. Royal Air Maroc (RAM) is establishing an air base at Tetouan – Sania R’mel Airport. As of March 27, 2026, the White Dove will be directly connected to several cities in Europe, including Paris.
It is an exceptional year for Moroccan tourism . In 2025, the Kingdom has shattered its own records by welcoming nearly 19.8 million visitors. A historic performance that confirms the effectiveness of the reforms undertaken and brings the country closer to the symbolic threshold of 20 million arrivals.
In the midst of a budgetary austerity drive, the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) is causing a scandal. The institution has just awarded a colossal contract of over 46 million dirhams to mostly French agencies to manage its digital image. An "generous" expense that is poorly received by observers.
Morocco intends to attract more and more French tourists. It has set a target figure: 10 million French travelers per year by 2030.
The Moroccan tourism sector is about to close a record year, exceeding the set objectives. This momentum is supported by a government roadmap and significant investments, and is further strengthened by new strategic partnerships aimed at diversifying the offering.
Already the undisputed leader in Africa, Morocco aims to join the exclusive circle of the ten most visited tourist destinations in the world by 2030.
In collaboration with the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT), EasyJet has just launched an event-based campaign in Lyon, on the Bellecour square, to promote its flights to Marrakech, Essaouira, Agadir, Rabat and Tangier, starting in October 2025.
Morocco welcomed 8.9 million visitors in the first half of 2025, an increase of 19% representing 1.4 million additional tourists compared to the same period in 2024. These figures confirm the kingdom’s leading position in tourism in Africa.
Transavia France, the low-cost subsidiary of the Air France-KLM group, put on sale this Tuesday, May 20, tickets for a new air route between Montpellier and Agadir. The first flight is scheduled for October 21.
Achraf Fayda, Director General of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (ONMT) unveiled during the Congress of Travel Companies (EDV) in Taghazout, the kingdom’s ambitious plan for 2030 where it hopes to reach 30 million travelers.
Transavia has announced the launch of 14 new air routes to Morocco from France starting from winter 2025-2026.