Ghallah Travel Guide
Muscat
Popular places to visit
Muttrah Souq
This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.
Qurum Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Qurum Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Muscat. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Muscat’s main mosque is lavishly decorated with elaborate carvings, one of the world’s largest Persian carpets and colorful hibiscus flowers.
Muttrah Corniche
Explore the great outdoors at Muttrah Corniche, a lovely green space in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Royal Opera House Muscat
From ballet, jazz and opera to luxury shopping and ornamental gardens, you’ll find plenty to do at one of Oman’s premier cultural centers.
Al Alam Palace
The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.
Things to do
Muscat: City Highlights Experience with Transfer
Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Trip with Brunch
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
Top hotels in Ghallah
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Would recommend
Reviewed on 17 Mar 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
W Muscat
Excellent location, great pool and always-friendly W staff and quality 🙏
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Royal Tulip Muscat
Novotel Muscat Airport
Average
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026
The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort
Great hotel
Reviewed on 15 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ghallah
Jal
While there might not be top attractions in Jal, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Gala Wentworth Golf Club and Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex.
Bawshar
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Bawshar and surrounding area, you can visit Muscat Grand Mall and Oman Avenues Mall.
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
Check out the beaches, spas and restaurants while spending some time in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Oman Avenues Mall or Muscat Grand Mall.
Azaiba
Azaiba is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex and Oman Avenues Mall if you have time to explore the area.
Al Khuwair
Al Khuwair is popular for its ample dining options, and you might make a stop by Oman Natural History Museum, a top place to visit in the area.
Muscat Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Muscat Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall and Al Mouj Marina.
