Make room for
a little wonder.

Opening times

All times are local to Beni Mellal.

Ain Asserdoun Heritage Centre

09:00–17:00 · Every dayHours can be shorter during Ramadan

Allow time to explore before closing. Your ticket shows your date and entry time.

Finding the centre

The Ain Asserdoun Heritage Centre stands among the gardens of the Ain Asserdoun spring, on the south-eastern edge of Beni Mellal, below the kasbah of Ras el Ain.

• By taxi: show your driver the name of the gardens, and agree the fare or meter before setting off.
• On foot: check the route from your accommodation and allow extra time in warm weather.
• Before arrival: leave time for the journey and entry checks so you are ready for your booked slot.

Useful stops along the way

Facilities can change through the year. Visitors can usually expect:

• Toilets and other facilities may be limited; ask staff when you arrive.
• Shade in the gardens around the spring.
• Places to sit beside the channels and cascades.
• Cafés nearby around the gardens for refreshments.

Travel light, and bring water and sun protection. Ask staff about current arrangements when you arrive.

A visit that works for you

The Ain Asserdoun Heritage Centre is a modern building among terraced gardens. Paths around it have steps and slopes, and some run beside fast-flowing water.

• Check arrangements for your particular mobility or access needs before travelling.
• If you are bringing a stroller, confirm the current arrangements before arrival.
• Ask centre staff for assistance or directions during your visit.

Enjoy the centre thoughtfully

• Keep to the visitor paths, walk rather than run, and supervise children.
• Leave the displays, plants and channels untouched, and keep back from the edge of the fast-flowing water.
• Smoking and animals are not permitted on the site.
• Commercial photography and filming, including product promotion, need permission.
• Follow the signs and staff guidance, including any restrictions in the exhibition spaces.

A little care helps protect the centre and the gardens around it for everyone.

Make time for a pause

The gardens around the centre have cafés and food stalls for a break before or after your visit.

• Stop for breakfast, lunch, a hot drink or refreshments nearby.
• Leave room in your plans to sit down and enjoy the setting.
• Check opening hours and menus on the day; food and drinks are purchased separately.

Bring water with you, especially on warm days.

A few details worth planning

• Book ahead: choose the date, time and places you want to visit before making other plans.
• Keep your QR ticket ready: save it on your phone or bring a printed copy, with any proof needed for reduced admission.
• Start in the right place: follow your ticket’s instructions for where to enter the centre.
• Dress for exploring: comfortable shoes, sun protection and a charged phone make the day easier.
• Leave space to linger: allow extra time for a walk through the gardens and past the cascades.