
About
Spanning 2,000 m² over three levels, this state-of-the-art museum highlights Morocco's ancient hydraulic know-how. From underground khettaras to traditional water wheels (norias), the exhibition explores water management, its spiritual importance in Islam, and modern ecological challenges through interactive displays.
Did You Know?
In Islamic tradition, when water is unavailable for ablutions, the ritual of « Tayammum » allows clean sand or stones to be used!
Why Visit
- Understand ancestral Moroccan hydraulic ingenuity
- Discover the spiritual dimension of water in local culture
- Engage with contemporary environmental and water conservation issues
Must See
- Detailed models of historic khettara underground aqueducts
- The impressive water wheel at the museum entrance
- The interactive upper-floor multimedia experience
Practical Tips
- Allow around 2 hours for a full visit
- Great activity for families with children
- Combine your visit with a tour of the Palmeraie area
Details
Contact
Hours
Daily 9am-7pm (9am-4pm during Ramadan)
Price
45 DH (10 DH students, free under 5)
Transport
Bus line 36 or 38 from Bab Doukkala, or taxi
Duration
2h
Note
Interactive exhibits suitable for children.