Tickets & visit basics · Official platform checked: 4 November 2026 · Maps hours snapshot: 29 October 2026
Hercules Caves visitor FAQ
A consolidated set of short answers for trip planning. Every factual statement here is tied to an official source or labelled as unverified; longer explanations are on the dedicated pages.
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Money and timing
The ministry platform lists four admission categories in dirhams and a 09:00–17:00 visiting window, checked 4 November 2026. A dated Google Maps snapshot shows an 11:00 opening; where sources disagree, use the official platform. We do not publish a last-entry time or a holiday calendar that we have not seen.
Getting there
The official platform places the caves on the Cap Spartel massif about 14 km from Tangier. A sightseeing bus operator publishes a route serving the Cap Spartel area, but seasonal operation and timetables must be checked for your date. We do not publish fares, local bus numbers or fixed journey times.
Access and images
Steps, lighting, toilets, parking and wheelchair access are not verified by this guide. The Hercules story is presented as mythology, not as a historical account of the cave’s formation.
Before you go
How much is admission?
30 DH Moroccan/resident adult, 10 DH Moroccan/resident child 7–13, 80 DH foreign adult, 40 DH foreign child 7–13, per the official platform checked 4 November 2026. Confirm before paying.
What are the opening hours?
The official platform publishes 09:00–17:00. A Google Maps snapshot from 29 October 2026 showed 11:00. Check the official page for your date; holiday and Ramadan arrangements are not clearly published.
Is this an official website?
No. This is an independent, non-profit visitor guide. It is not cave management, does not sell tickets and is not affiliated with government bodies.
Can I see photos of the caves here?
Yes. The gallery shows the caves and the Atlantic coast. Check the official platform for current visit arrangements before travelling.