Most of these tours feature typical Moroccan feasts and barbecues. The famous Paris-Dakar motor rally passes through Morocco every year. Sandy beaches offer safe swimming , although the Atlantic can be cold even in summer. Mohammedia, Agadir, El Jadida, Oualidia, Safi and Essaouira are all good bathing resorts. Other dive sites can be found at Agadir and Essaouira.
Skiing is possible during several months per year.
Other ski resorts include Mischliffen in the Middle Atlas, on the doorstep of F s and Meknes. Permits are necessary for trout streams, lakes and pike lakes, and are issued by the Waters and Forests Department or local clubs. Several ports are equipped for deep sea-fishing, such as Dakhla in the Sahara and Mohammedia near Casablanca. There are horseriding clubs in all major towns, notably Casablanca, Rabat, Marrakech, Agadir and F s. Several clubs organise pony treks in the Middle Atlas.