About Ouarzazate
Ouarzazate is a famous film location and gateway to the Sahara Desert. Known as "Hollywood of Africa," many famous movies including Gladiator, Lawrence of Arabia, and Game of Thrones were filmed here.
Top Attractions
- Taourirt Kasbah: Historic palace of the Glaoui family
- Atlas Film Studios: Tour movie sets and props
- Ait Ben Haddou: UNESCO World Heritage Site nearby
- Tifoultoute Kasbah: Beautiful restored kasbah
- Draa Valley: Stunning palm-filled valley
Best Time to Visit
Spring and autumn offer the best weather. Can be very hot in summer.