Ilyas Masrour
Founder
Born in Mehdia, the birthplace of Moroccan surfing, Ilyas turned an early passion into a way of life and won several national titles along the way. He moved here young to live his dream and share what he knows.
Our story
About The Yogi Surfer
Built by a pro surfer with 19+ years in the water. A small, honest surf & yoga family on the warm coast of Tamraght, Taghazout Bay.
— Who we are
A surf family that feels like home
The Yogi Surfer was founded by a Moroccan surfer with over 19 years of experience riding the waves of Taghazout Bay. Built from a passion for surfing, local culture, and genuine hospitality, it offers a place where guests can experience the best of Morocco’s surf lifestyle.
With tide-matched surf coaching for every level, daily rooftop yoga, home-cooked Moroccan cuisine, and a welcoming atmosphere, The Yogi Surfer is the perfect place to relax, connect, and enjoy unforgettable days by the ocean.
What we stand for
Small, honest, and local
Meet the crew
The people behind the stoke
A close-knit local team of coaches, yogis, and hosts who make every week run smoothly.
Surf & Management
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Mouna
Head Manager & Yoga Teacher
Born and raised in Banana Village, Mouna knows every corner of the coastline and every good wave. Surfer at heart, she'll hype you up for your first wave and make sure you've had enough mint tea. With Mouna, you're part of the family.
Abdelrahmane (Abdul)
Head Surf Coach
With years of experience and a deep love for the ocean, Abdelrahmane leads the surf team with humor, heart, and waves of good energy. Whether you're paddling for your first wave or your fiftieth, he's cheering for you.
Ayoub
Surf Coach
Originally from Mirleft, Ayoub brings his passion for surfing and positive energy to every lesson. Whether you're a beginner or looking to improve, he'll make sure you have a safe, fun, and unforgettable experience in the waves.
Mohamed
Photographer
A local from Aourir, Mohamed is passionate about capturing the magic of every surf session and the special moments that make your stay unforgettable. His eye for detail and love for photography bring your memories to life.
The Kitchen
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Naima
Chef
Naima cooks like she's feeding family, because that's how she sees our guests. Warm heart, bright smile, and dishes full of love, a true kitchen mama.
Malika
Chef
Malika is the heart of our kitchen, preparing fresh, homemade meals inspired by traditional Moroccan cuisine. Her passion for cooking and warm hospitality make every meal a memorable part of your stay.
Latifa
Kitchen Commis
Latifa is an essential part of our kitchen team, helping prepare fresh, delicious meals with care and attention to detail. Her dedication and positive energy ensure every dish is served with warmth and quality, making guests feel right at home.
Hospitality
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Asmae
Host
Sweet, kind, and always glowing, Asmae loves making guests feel cared for. She brings comfort, calm, and a smile to every moment at the hotel.
Yamna
Housekeeping
If sunshine were a person, it would be Yamna. Always cheerful and full of positive energy, she's the reason rooms feel fresh, warm, and full of good spirit.
Nadia
Housekeeping
Efficient, sweet, and always smiling, Nadia brings a soft, joyful presence to the house. Thanks to her, everything feels clean, comfy, and full of good energy.
Safety & Care
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Mustapha
Security
Always smiling and always joking, Mustapha is the guardian of good vibes. He keeps the place safe while making everyone laugh, probably the only security guard you'll ever meet who can calm you and crack you up at the same time.
Hassan
Guard
Friendly, calm, and always smiling (yes, it's a theme here), Hassan watches over the property with the perfect mix of care and kindness. Safety has never felt so welcoming.
Come surf with us
Tell us your dates and level and we’ll help you pick the perfect week in Tamraght.