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El Hank Lighthouse

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El Hank Lighthouse

El Hank Lighthouse

Located at the tip of the headland west of the port, this lighthouse serves as a navigational marker and a public landmark. Travelers visit the site primarily for the open, sweeping views of the Atlantic Ocean and the Casablanca coastline.

Getting There

The lighthouse is accessible from the city centre via taxi or ride-sharing services. Depending on traffic conditions, the journey typically takes 10 to 20 minutes.

Duration of Visit

Most visitors spend between 30 and 60 minutes at the site, which is sufficient to walk the perimeter and view the surrounding seascape.

When to Visit

Late afternoon is a common time to visit to observe the changing light over the ocean. The site is exposed to the elements, so wind-resistant clothing is recommended during the winter months. It can become crowded during weekends and local holidays.

Nearby Attractions

The location can be combined with other landmarks in the city. Nearby points of interest include:

  • Bourgogne: 1.7km
  • Hassan II Mosque: 2.1km
  • Church of San Buenaventura: 3.3km
  • Ould Al Hamra Mosque: 3.5km

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Good to visit alongside

Bourgogne

Shopping & districts

Bourgogne

A lively neighborhood on the Atlantic coast of Casablanca, Morocco's largest city. Its bustling streets are great for browsing shops and soaking up the city's atmosphere.

1.7 km away

Hassan II Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Hassan II Mosque

The largest mosque in Morocco, located in Casablanca, and one of the biggest in the world. Its 200-meter minaret is the tallest anywhere, visible from far away.

2.1 km away

Church of San Buenaventura

Temples & religious sites

Church of San Buenaventura

An old Catholic church in Casablanca's medina in Morocco, built around 1890 by Franciscan friars. Tucked among the old town's alleys, it reflects the city's historical ties with Spain.

3.3 km away

Ould Al Hamra Mosque

Temples & religious sites

Ould Al Hamra Mosque

A mosque in the medina of Casablanca, first built in 1789. Together with a nearby synagogue and church, it creates a unique scene where buildings of three religions stand close together in a small area.

3.5 km away

Casablanca Cathedral

Temples & religious sites

Casablanca Cathedral

A former cathedral building west of Arab League Park in Casablanca, also known as the Sacred Heart Cathedral. It is no longer used for worship, making it a good spot for a quick stop to admire the architecture.

3.5 km away

Abderrahman Slaoui Museum

Museums & galleries

Abderrahman Slaoui Museum

A museum named after Abderrahman Slaoui, a Moroccan businessman and art collector, which opened in 2012. It houses a diverse collection ranging from vintage posters and traditional jewelry to landscape paintings by Jacques Majorelle.

3.6 km away