What to do in Marrakech in the evening

When the sun sets over Marrakech, the red city takes on a magical, enchanting new atmosphere.
The souks light up, the squares come alive and the terraces fill up.
Whether you're looking for a festive evening, a romantic dinner or a cultural experience, Marrakech offers a multitude of possibilities.

Here are a few ideas for making the most of your evenings in the Ochre City.

Enjoy a dinner show in a traditional restaurant, with live music, oriental dancers and acrobats. Enjoy typical Moroccan dishes while soaking up the festive atmosphere.

Some restaurants offer fantasia shows, with horsemen, musicians and dancers. It's a unique experience that will transport you into the world of Moroccan traditions.

Enjoy breathtaking views over Marrakech from a rooftop bar. Sip creative cocktails and enjoy tapas in a trendy lounge atmosphere.

Some rooftops host parties with DJs or live music, for a lively, festive atmosphere.

Let yourself be enchanted by the bewitching rhythms of Gnaoua music, a traditional Moroccan sound with African and Berber influences.

Admire the grace and sensuality of oriental dancers in an authentic setting.

Stroll through the illuminated medina and discover a different atmosphere to that of the day. The souks are less lively, but some remain open late into the evening.

Taste Marrakech's culinary specialties in Place Jemaa el-Fna, where food stalls offer tasty, inexpensive dishes.

Marrakech offers a rich and varied nightlife to suit all tastes. Don't hesitate to get off the beaten track and explore the different facets of the red city by night.