Cheap Flights to Muscat

Tourist Attractions in Muscat

Explore the unique magic of Arabian beauty with magnificent attractions and sightseeing places across the city such as Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Royal Opera House, Sultan's Armed Forces Museum, Qurum Beach, Mazara Dam, Amouage Perfumery, Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque, Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque, Wadi Al Arbeieen, Qurum Natural Park, Qantab Beach and Muscat City Centre. Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque is considered as the major tourist attraction of the country, which features 20,000 worshipers, including 750 women in a private prayer hall. You can find large number of local transport from centre of the city to reach the Grand Mosque.

Shopping, Dining & Nightlife in Muscat

Get wide variety of shopping brands in numerous shopping malls, Muscat’s Souk, street markets and old bazaars. The city is most famous for its pearls, dates, clothing, traditional Omani pottery, artefacts, perfumes, gifts and many more. You can taste numerous traditional and delicious dishes such as Harees, Kahwa, Kebab, Mushuai, Muchboos, Muqalab, Shuwa, Sakhana and halva. Large number of best hotels and restaurants are dotted around the city. It will be an amazing experience for everyone to enjoy vibrant nightlife with clubbing, entertainment, live music and English style pubs.

Muscat Festivals & Seasons

Muscat Festival is a major festival celebrated with a mixture of tradition, culture and history. It features Oman's traditional Arabian arts and culture, where it also show cases numerous performances, exhibitions, sports, kids activities and other outdoor activities. Ramadan is the most popular festival celebrated during the Islamic holy month of Ramadan, where everyone gathers together to greet and attend for early morning prayers in the mosques.

Transportation in Muscat

You can find a number of inter-city buses to travel between larger cities like Sohar, Nizwa, or Salalah. The local public transport operates many private taxis for visitors to travel across the city. Oman National Transport Company serves bus links to and from Dubai at reasonable prices.

Popular Sports in Muscat

Dhow racing, horse racing, camel racing and bull fighting are the most popular and traditional sports, followed by the people in Muscat. You can also find other sports and outdoor activities such as snorkelling, diving, boating and sailing.

Weather in Muscat

Muscat experiences hot, arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The average temperature during summer records as high as 49°C (120°F) and the average temperatures during winter is recorded as 30°C (77° F).

Emergency Numbers

Tourists can inform the police over Criminal offence at a toll free number - 999

About Muscat Airport & Location

Muscat airport & location

Muscat International Airport is well known as Seeb International Airport, located just 32 km from Muscat City, the capital of Oman. The airport is the major international airport serving Muscat city, as well as several millions of passengers throughout the year. This airport is a hub for Oman Air.

Airport Terminal Information

This airport consists of two terminals such as Passenger terminal and Cargo terminal.

Passenger Terminal: This terminal features baggage retrieval conveyor belts, X-ray screening machines, pre check-in, three for post-emigration, and transfer of passengers, taxi hire, medical care, prayer rooms and kids’ room.

Cargo Terminal: This terminal is used for shipping goods with full capacity and logistics facilities from all around the Middle East, Europe and North Africa.

Local Transportation To & From Muscat Airport

You can find wide variety of local transport to reach the city from Muscat International Airport. It will take about 24 minutes to travel from the centre of the city to Muscat International Airport, which is approximately 30.5 kilometres via Route 1. Get number of local taxis to get into the city from the airport at cheap prices.

Airport Facilities

Muscat International Airport features duty free shopping , ATM's, Banks, money exchange, VIP building, 58 check-in counters, ten arrivals & immigration counters, six departures & emigration counters, three electronic arrivals and departure gates, 17 departure boarding gates and nine transfer desks.

Hotels near Muscat Airport

Stay in large number of luxury hotels and suites within 12 kilometres from Seeb International Airport such as Hormuz Grand Muscat, Golden Tulip Seeb Muscat, Al Sablah Hotel Apartment, Holiday Inn AlSeeb Muscat, Al Wasmy II Luxury Yacht , Oman Palm Hotel Suites, Bayan International Hotel, Amreen Hotel Apartment Seeb, Savoy Grand Hotel Apartments, Eastin Residences, Hotel Al Madinah Holiday, Gulf Crown Hotel Apartment, Majan Continental Hotel, Johny International Hotel, Al Reef Hotel, Midan Muscat International Services, Al Maha International Hotel and Gulf Hotel Apartment.

All Airport Enquiries

Save the number for any emergency at the airport +968 24 519223

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