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Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca is the world's third-largest mosque, built on a promontory over the Atlantic, and accessible to non-Muslim visitors exclusively on guided tours of the main prayer hall, hammam, and ablutions hall. Find guided tour tickets and Casablanca city combo options here.
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Group touring Hassan II Mosque interior, Casablanca, Morocco.

Hassan II Mosque Guided Tour with Skip-the-Line Entry & Optional Transfers

45 mins - 4 hrs
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  • Skip the lines and join a guided group tour of Morocco’s largest mosque, the iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

  • Explore the vast prayer hall, oceanfront terrace, and exquisite zellige tilework with insights from a professional local guide.

  • Learn the story, symbolism, and craftsmanship behind the mosque’s design during a focused 45-minute guided visit with skip-the-line entry tickets included.

  • Upgrade your experience with hotel pick-up and drop-off from Casablanca city center or enjoy a city tour of Casablanca and see famous sites like Old Medina, Habbous Quarter, Notre Dame de Lourdes, and many more.

  • Did you know? Hassan II Mosque has the world’s second-tallest minaret, rising 210 meters above the Atlantic Ocean.

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  • Skip the lines and join a guided group tour of Morocco’s largest mosque, the iconic Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca.

  • Explore the vast prayer hall, oceanfront terrace, and exquisite zellige tilework with insights from a professional local guide.

  • Learn the story, symbolism, and craftsmanship behind the mosque’s design during a focused 45-minute guided visit with skip-the-line entry tickets included.

  • Upgrade your experience with hotel pick-up and drop-off from Casablanca city center or enjoy a city tour of Casablanca and see famous sites like Old Medina, Habbous Quarter, Notre Dame de Lourdes, and many more.

  • Did you know? Hassan II Mosque has the world’s second-tallest minaret, rising 210 meters above the Atlantic Ocean.

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€13.64
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Palace of Justice on Mohammed V Square, Casablanca, with people and pigeons in the foreground.

Casablanca City & Hassan II Mosque Tour for Cruise Excursions

4 hrs 30 mins
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  • See Casablanca’s highlights on a 4-hour cruise-friendly city tour with skip-the-line entry to the Hassan II Mosque.

  • Enjoy a guided visit inside Africa’s second-largest mosque, famed for its oceanfront setting, towering minaret, and intricate handcrafted details.

  • Wander through Old Medina’s lanes, browse Habbous’ artisan shops, pause at Rick’s Café, and soak up city life at Arab League Park and Central Market.

  • Choose a private tour for a more personalized experience with your own dedicated guide and flexible pacing.

  • Did you know? The Habbous Quarter was built in the 1930s to recreate a traditional Moroccan medina, blending local craftsmanship with French-era planning.

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  • See Casablanca’s highlights on a 4-hour cruise-friendly city tour with skip-the-line entry to the Hassan II Mosque.

  • Enjoy a guided visit inside Africa’s second-largest mosque, famed for its oceanfront setting, towering minaret, and intricate handcrafted details.

  • Wander through Old Medina’s lanes, browse Habbous’ artisan shops, pause at Rick’s Café, and soak up city life at Arab League Park and Central Market.

  • Choose a private tour for a more personalized experience with your own dedicated guide and flexible pacing.

  • Did you know? The Habbous Quarter was built in the 1930s to recreate a traditional Moroccan medina, blending local craftsmanship with French-era planning.

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€55
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Hassan II Mosque exterior with arches and minaret, Casablanca.

Casablanca City & Hassan II Mosque Half-Day Guided Tour

4 hrs 30 mins
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  • Explore Casablanca on a 4.5-hour guided tour, including skip-the-line access to Hassan II Mosque and key city landmarks.

  • Visit the Old Medina, Habbous Quarter, Mohammed V & United Nations Squares, and notable sites like Rick’s Café and Notre Dame de Lourdes.

  • Follow an expert local guide for insights into Casablanca’s history, culture, and architecture at every stop.

  • Choose between a private tour for a personalized experience or a small-group tour for a sociable city adventure.

  • Did you know? Casablanca’s Central Market is over 100 years old and remains a bustling hub of local trade and Moroccan flavors.

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  • Explore Casablanca on a 4.5-hour guided tour, including skip-the-line access to Hassan II Mosque and key city landmarks.

  • Visit the Old Medina, Habbous Quarter, Mohammed V & United Nations Squares, and notable sites like Rick’s Café and Notre Dame de Lourdes.

  • Follow an expert local guide for insights into Casablanca’s history, culture, and architecture at every stop.

  • Choose between a private tour for a personalized experience or a small-group tour for a sociable city adventure.

  • Did you know? Casablanca’s Central Market is over 100 years old and remains a bustling hub of local trade and Moroccan flavors.

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€45
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Hassan II Mosque in Casablanca with its tall minaret against a clear blue sky.

From Marrakesh: Casablanca Tour with Hassan II Mosque Visit

13 hrs
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  • Escape Marrakesh for a full-day journey to Casablanca, with round-trip A/C transfers, guided sightseeing, and time at the iconic Hassan II Mosque.

  • Wander the Habbous District’s souks, bookshops, and cafés, soaking up the blend of Moroccan tradition and French colonial charm.

  • Step inside the Hassan II Mosque on a guided visit, admiring its oceanfront setting, intricate craftsmanship, and one of the world’s tallest minarets.

  • Unwind along the Ain Diab Corniche, strolling the Atlantic promenade, enjoying sea views, and pausing for classic Casablanca photo moments.

  • Upgrade to a private tour for a more personal pace, flexible stops, and your own dedicated guide throughout the day.

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  • Escape Marrakesh for a full-day journey to Casablanca, with round-trip A/C transfers, guided sightseeing, and time at the iconic Hassan II Mosque.

  • Wander the Habbous District’s souks, bookshops, and cafés, soaking up the blend of Moroccan tradition and French colonial charm.

  • Step inside the Hassan II Mosque on a guided visit, admiring its oceanfront setting, intricate craftsmanship, and one of the world’s tallest minarets.

  • Unwind along the Ain Diab Corniche, strolling the Atlantic promenade, enjoying sea views, and pausing for classic Casablanca photo moments.

  • Upgrade to a private tour for a more personal pace, flexible stops, and your own dedicated guide throughout the day.

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€25

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Casablanca City & Hassan II Mosque Night Tour with Traditional Moroccan Dinner

3 hrs 30 mins - 4 hrs
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  • Explore Casablanca by night on a guided tour, seeing the city’s landmarks illuminated after dark and enjoying a relaxed evening experience.

  • Visit the Hassan II Mosque exterior, Old Medina, Mohammed V Square, Twin Center, and Ain Diab with insights from a multilingual local guide.

  • Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner with live Andalusian music and belly-dance entertainment, with set menus featuring chicken, beef, fish, or vegetarian options.

  • Choose transfers from Casablanca city center hotels or Casablanca Airport for a smooth, stress-free start and end to your night out.

  • Did you know? The first McDonald’s in Africa and the Arab world opened in 1992, located in Ain Diab.

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  • Explore Casablanca by night on a guided tour, seeing the city’s landmarks illuminated after dark and enjoying a relaxed evening experience.

  • Visit the Hassan II Mosque exterior, Old Medina, Mohammed V Square, Twin Center, and Ain Diab with insights from a multilingual local guide.

  • Enjoy a traditional Moroccan dinner with live Andalusian music and belly-dance entertainment, with set menus featuring chicken, beef, fish, or vegetarian options.

  • Choose transfers from Casablanca city center hotels or Casablanca Airport for a smooth, stress-free start and end to your night out.

  • Did you know? The first McDonald’s in Africa and the Arab world opened in 1992, located in Ain Diab.

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€59

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Dress modestly—shoulders and knees must be covered for both men and women.

Opt for a guided tour to access restricted areas like the minaret and gain deeper historical context.

Photography is allowed in most areas, but always be respectful of worshippers and ongoing prayers.

Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be walking across marble floors and spacious courtyards.

Check for ongoing renovations, as some sections may be temporarily closed to visitors.

About Hassan II Mosque

A highlight of any Casablanca adventure, the Hassan II Mosque stands as a must-see in Headout’s collection of global religious and architectural wonders. Its blend of tradition, innovation, and oceanfront beauty makes it a top pick for travelers seeking Morocco’s most iconic sights.

AddressBd Sidi Mohamed Ben Abdellah, Casablanca, Morocco
Also known asCasablanca Hajj
Year opened1993
Founded byMichel Pinseau
Visitors per year300000

Did you know?

The mosque’s minaret is 210 meters tall, making it the second tallest minaret in the world.

Its prayer hall can accommodate up to 25,000 worshippers, while the courtyard holds an additional 80,000.

The mosque’s roof can be opened, allowing natural light and ventilation during prayers.

A laser atop the minaret points towards Mecca, guiding worshippers in the right direction.

Over 5,000 artisans worked on the mosque’s intricate interior, blending traditional Moroccan, Andalusian, and modern styles.

Why visit Hassan II Mosque?

Marvel at the world’s second tallest minaret

Stand in awe of the mosque’s 210-meter minaret, a striking landmark visible across Casablanca and the second tallest of its kind anywhere on the globe.

Experience Moroccan architectural mastery

Admire exquisite mosaics, carved woodwork, and marble floors crafted by thousands of artisans, showcasing the very best of Moroccan design.

Enjoy panoramic oceanfront views

The mosque’s unique location on the Atlantic coast offers breathtaking vistas—step onto the terrace and feel the sea breeze as you gaze over the water.

Access for all visitors

Unlike many major mosques, Hassan II Mosque welcomes non-Muslim visitors, making it a rare opportunity to explore a living place of worship from the inside.

Guided tours with rich insights

Join a guided tour to unlock the mosque’s stories, from its innovative retractable roof to the symbolism woven into every detail—perfect for history and culture enthusiasts.

Plan your visit

Main Entrance (Atlantic Ocean Side)

This is the primary entrance for all visitors, located on Boulevard Sidi Mohammed Ben Abdallah, facing the Atlantic Ocean. The entrance is clearly signposted and is the starting point for both self-guided and guided tours. There are wide, gently sloping ramps and step-free access, making it suitable for most visitors, including those with limited mobility. However, please note that while the entrance itself is accessible, some interior areas and upper levels of the mosque may have limited wheelchair access due to stairs and traditional architectural features.

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