Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Rustaq September 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Rustaq Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Rustaq.dx6361191)[Hotels in Rustaq](https://expedia.co.uk/Rustaq-Hotels.d6361191.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Rustaq Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Rustaq.d6361191.Car-Hire-Guide)[Rustaq Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Rustaq.d6361191.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Rustaq ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Rustaq Types of activities [Rustaq travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Rustaq.dx6361191) ![Photo by Ben Reeves](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0599cf282d143cd7a55fb4e147f1da49.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Ben Reeves](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/0599cf282d143cd7a55fb4e147f1da49.jpg) ![Photo by Ben Reeves](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/bbfdc7d9173f4e7784bea230601e05dc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Ben Reeves](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/bbfdc7d9173f4e7784bea230601e05dc.jpg) ![Photo by Paolo Ciafardini](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d46f7bc40d8db1b88cd996e02262b5ed.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Paolo Ciafardini](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/d46f7bc40d8db1b88cd996e02262b5ed.jpg) ![Photo by YoungAdventuress](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/afa1841e99bafda11a8cecb9b26bbe51.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by YoungAdventuress](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/afa1841e99bafda11a8cecb9b26bbe51.jpg) ![Photo by Matar Alabri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/28b98048f96211b81aeef8985fb7ec20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo by Matar Alabri](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/28b98048f96211b81aeef8985fb7ec20.jpg) ## Rustaq Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Rustaq has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Rustaq, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Rustaq with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Rustaq Rustaq is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Rustaq, and make it a breeze to explore Rustaq and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Rustaq to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Rustaq, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Rustaq. #### Rustaq attractions Rustaq has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Rustaq to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Rustaq. Looking for things to do in Rustaq can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Rustaq or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Rustaq attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. Happy trails! * * * Explore thousands of activities with **free cancellation and no added fees**. Design your experience with airport transfers, excursions, day tours & more. Get an insider's look in what to book before you travel. * * * ## Recommended things to do in Rustaq | Number of things to do | 34 | | --- | --- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Al Hamra Cart Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/null.a50042050.activity-details): £29 | | Top 5 things to do | - [Day Trip To Jebel Shams 4x4 - The Grand Canyon of Oman](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-jebel-shams-4x4-the-grand-canyon-of-oman.a542992.activity-details) - [Jebel Shams Hike (W6)](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jebel-shams-hike-w6.a1287933.activity-details) - [4x4 Day Trip to Wadi Sahtan Mandoos -The Chest of Oman](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/4x4-day-trip-to-wadi-sahtan-mandoos-the-chest-of-oman.a543111.activity-details) - [Bilad Sayt 4x4 Tour](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/bilad-sayt-4x4-tour.a543112.activity-details) - [Rustaq Day Tour from Muscat](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rustaq-day-tour-from-muscat.a3449667.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | - [Via Ferrata And Zip Line](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/via-ferrata.a44896005.activity-details) | | With kids | - [Rustaq Day Tour from Muscat](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rustaq-day-tour-from-muscat.a3449667.activity-details) - [Private Day Trip to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar, Birkat Al Moz](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-nizwa-jabal-akhdar-birkat-al-moz.a48167769.activity-details) - [Day Trip to Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon of Oman) Wadi Nakhar, Misfat Al Abriy...](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-jabal-shams-grand-canyon-of-oman-wadi-nakhar-misfat-al-abriyeen.a1520554.activity-details) - [Private Full Day Trekking In the Grand Canyon (Balcony Walk)](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-full-day-trekking-in-jabal-shams-balcony-walk-grand-canyon-of-oman.a44940985.activity-details) - [AL HAMRA & JEBEL SHAMS - Muscat, Oman](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/al-hamra-jebel-shams-muscat-oman.a3328737.activity-details) | ## What to do in Rustaq * * * ### Popular places to visit ![Jebel Shams](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/80bb91fa6b6aca23d161b1c98a6aab31.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jebel Shams 5/5(2 reviews) Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Jebel Shams during your travels in Rustaq. Discover the area's mountain views and sunrises. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Jebel-Shams-Rustaq.d553248621592223811.Attraction) #### Rustaq Fort Learn about the local history of Ar Rustaq with a stop at Rustaq Fort. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Rustaq-Fort-Rustaq.d553248621532391665.Attraction) #### Abu Bakr Mosque After visiting Abu Bakr Mosque, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Rustaq. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Abu-Bakr-Mosque-Rustaq.d553248621576998727.Attraction) #### Ain Al Kasfa Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ain Al Kasfa during your travels in Rustaq. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ain-Al-Kasfa-Rustaq.d553248634280482019.Attraction) #### Washeel Sports Field Catch an event at Washeel Sports Field during your trip to Al Midayrah. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Washeel-Sports-Field-Rustaq.d553248621576998729.Attraction) * * * Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.co.uk/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. * * * ## Day trip destinations from Rustaq ![Muscat featuring a sunset and general coastal views](https://a.travel-assets.com/findyours-php/viewfinder/images/res70/59000/59871-Muscat.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Muscat [](https://expedia.co.uk/Muscat.dx2238) ![Photo by Sudip Majumder](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/b1ca682aceb4a31365d0da8c39b81d0e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Barka [](https://expedia.co.uk/Barka.dx6056216) ![Photo by Mark Klimek](https://mediaim.expedia.com/destination/2/73e99909ea97341b9b472dcb5dcb68ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Al Hamra [](https://expedia.co.uk/Al-Hamra.dx6343136) ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Rustaq worth visiting? > Rustaq offers a unique blend of culture, attractions and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here. ### How do I spend a day in Rustaq? > When you've checked off leading attractions like Ain Al Kasfa and Rustaq Fort, spend the rest of your day exploring Rustaq's shopping and dining scene. ### What is the top tourist attraction in Rustaq? > The top tourist attraction in Rustaq is Ain Al Kasfa, so make sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary. ### Is three days enough to stay in Rustaq? > Three days is plenty for a short getaway in Rustaq — you'll hit the main sights and get a good feel for the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, hang around for at least seven to ten days to discover some nearby highlights too. ### What are some activities to do in Rustaq with kids? > If you're looking for attractions and activities for all the family, we've got some great ideas for what to do in Rustaq with kids. > > > > - [Rustaq Day Tour from Muscat](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/rustaq-day-tour-from-muscat.a3449667.activity-details) > - [Private Day Trip to Nizwa, Jabal Akhdar, Birkat Al Moz](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-day-trip-to-nizwa-jabal-akhdar-birkat-al-moz.a48167769.activity-details) > - [Day Trip to Jabal Shams (Grand Canyon of Oman) Wadi Nakhar, Misfat Al Abriy...](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/day-trip-to-jabal-shams-grand-canyon-of-oman-wadi-nakhar-misfat-al-abriyeen.a1520554.activity-details) > - [Private Full Day Trekking In the Grand Canyon (Balcony Walk)](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/private-full-day-trekking-in-jabal-shams-balcony-walk-grand-canyon-of-oman.a44940985.activity-details) > - [AL HAMRA & JEBEL SHAMS - Muscat, Oman](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/al-hamra-jebel-shams-muscat-oman.a3328737.activity-details) ### What to do in Rustaq for adults? > Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Rustaq for adults. ### Are there free things to do in Rustaq? > You don't need to empty your wallet to have a memorable holiday here. There are loads of free things to do in Rustaq for the budget-conscious visitor. 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