Located at the entrance of Al Hoceima city, Boujibar Park is one of the main ecological and leisure sites of the region.
A true haven of peace, the park attracts nature lovers with its diverse vegetation, walking trails and breathtaking panoramic views of the pearl of the Mediterranean and its surrounding beaches.
Built as part of the spatial development program “Al-Hoceima, Manarat Al Moutawassit” (Al Hoceima, Lighthouse of the Mediterranean), this 45-hectare site is an urban green lung for residents and visitors.
It has a significant forest richness, children’s play areas, rest areas, and landscaped paths, turning it into a favored place to relax especially during summer.
Equipped with environmental preservation equipment, of ecological signage and other facilities, the park is considered as an ideal natural space for relaxation with pleasant family moments, where nature’s resounds.
In a statement to MAP, the provincial director of the National Agency for Water and Forests (ANEF) in Al Hoceïma, Ali El Ouali El Alami, stressed that Boujibar park contributes to strengthening the city’s touristic attractiveness thanks to its strategic locations overlooking the Mediterranean and its rich biodiversity.
He stated that the site’s forest is mainly composed of drought-resistant species Aleppo pines, as well as junipers, oleanders, rosemary and thyme, giving it a notable ecological value, adding that the park is also a shelter for several sedentary and migratory birds species, in addition to small mammals, reptiles and insects that participate in the environmental equilibrium.
Beyond its recreational dimension, the park plays an essential role in protecting soil from erosion, purifying the air, mitigating the urban climate, preserving biodiversity, while raising visitors’ awareness about the importance of urban forests, he further noted.
Interviewed by MAP, many visitors, from different cities of the Kingdom, said they were taken by the tranquility and the beauty of the place, reinforced by breathtaking views of the city and the sea, highlighting that this natural setting offers them a real moment of serenity far from the urban tumult.
Thus, Boujibar Park presents itself as an authentic green oasis of Al Hoceima, providing a special rest place for visitors, while taking on an essential function of the urban environment.
MAP: 18 August 2025
