Popular places to visit
Muttrah Souq
This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.
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 culturally rich 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-Bustan Palace
You can learn about the history of Al-Bustan with a stop at Al-Bustan Palace. Amble around this family-friendly area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace
The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.
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Other neighbourhoods around Wadi Kabir
Ruwi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruwi. You might consider stopping by Sultan's Armed Forces Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Muttrah
Unique features of Muttrah include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Muttrah Souq or Muttrah Corniche while you're exploring the area.
Qurm
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or PDO Oil & Gas Exhibition Centre might round out your trip.
Shati Al Qurum
If you're spending some time in Shati Al Qurum, Royal Opera House Muscat and Qurum Beach are top sights worth seeing.
Shati Al Qurum
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Shati Al Qurum. A stop by Qurum Beach or Royal Opera House Muscat might round out your trip.
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.
- Muttrah Souq
- Qurum Beach
- Muscat Grand Mall
- Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
- Muttrah Corniche
- Port Sultan Qaboos
- Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace
- Al-Bustan Palace
- Mutrah Fort
- Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex
- Muscat Central Business District
- Marina Bandar Al Rowdha
- Mutrah Fish Market
- Gala Wentworth Golf Club
- Old Watch Tower
- Al Maha Golf Club
- Al Jalali Fort
- Oman Natural History Museum
- Qurum Commercial Center
- Qurum Natural Park
- Sabco Centre