Atlas Studios
A working film studio on the Marrakech road, known for large outdoor sets and film production. Visitor access can depend on filming and operating schedules.
The place & its story
Atlas Studios was founded in 1983 and combines visitor sets with film-production facilities. The point of a studio visit is to see how environments are constructed for filming, not simply collect a list of films associated with the region.
What to look for
Look at scale, surface finishes and how a set changes from one viewing angle to another. Follow the visitor guide and restrictions around working areas. Filming can affect the route or access.
What to discover
- Guided studio visit
- Outdoor sets
- Combine with nearby cinema locations
Getting there
On the Marrakech road west of Ouarzazate. Arrange road transport and confirm the visitor schedule with the studios. Ask whether your preferred visit needs an advance arrangement.
Suggested visit
Allow approximately 90 minutes, plus travel and meals.
When to go
Morning or afternoon outside peak heat; confirm the tour schedule before departure.
Food break
Wall of Fame at Oscar Hotel by Atlas Studios offers Moroccan and international dishes. Confirm reservations and service hours.
Before you visit
Confirm opening hours, admission, guide availability and access directly before departure. Respect residents and ask before photographing people.
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