Popular Best Things to Do in Muscat
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  • Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosquetop_1
    󰺂5.3
    Muscat1.8 km from downtown
    trip best TravelHotspot logoMuscat's tranquil wonder: Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
    Highlights:
    󱨜Second-largest handmade carpet & Islamic art
    󰀆Main hall holds 6,500 worshippers
    󱨠35% positive reviews
    5.0/5
    琳大王特能吃琳大王特能吃

    The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat is not far from the international airport and is the largest mosque in the country. The overall style is in line with the low-key characteristics of this country, simple but solemn, and is quite different from the style of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque in Abu Dhabi.

  • Al Alam Palacetop_2
    󰺂4.5
    Muscat19.5 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱨜Midnight traditional soldier ceremony
    󱓊Symbol of national power center
    4.4/5
    长脸张少侠长脸张少侠

    【Muscat Sultanate Palace】 ‎قصر العلم Al Alam Palace is a palace in the old city of Muscat, the capital of Oman, and is one of the six palaces of the Sultan of Oman. The history of this palace is more than 200 years. It was first built by Sultan bin Ahmed. The front of the building is gold and blue and was built in 1972. The palace is not open to the public now, and tourists can only take pictures at the door. The Sultan of Oman uses this palace as a place to receive distinguished guests and hold ceremonies, such as Sultan Qaboos bin Said met Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands here in 2012. Address: JH8V+9V8, Muscat, Oman Transportation: Bus Line 4 to "Al Alam palace"

  • Mutrah Souqtop_3
    󰺂4.4
    Muscat16.6 km from downtown
    Highlights:
    󱓊150 shops for Omani shopping
    󰋄Ancient market preserving Omani culture
    4.2/5
    Nicolas15Nicolas15

    The souk consists of several small stores that mainly sell traditional and local Omani products and crafts like Omani daggers, traditional clothes, silver crafts and jewellery, pottery and local food.

  • Qurum Beach
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    󰺂4.1
    Muscat8.6 km from downtown
    trip best small logoNo. 1 of Cool Water Escapes in Muscat
    Highlights:
    󰋄Must-visit serene bay in Muscat
    󱨜Convenient access to Muscat attractions
    5.0/5
    Saif AlbattashiSaif Albattashi

    The Sandy beach is recommend to spend time with family or partner. there are hotels cafes, and restaurants by the beach. for good experience, visit on early morning till 11 am, or evening ofter 4:30. Nov-Mar is best time visit.

What Best Things to Do are there in Muscat?
These are all Best Things to Do in Muscat:Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al Alam Palace, Mutrah Souq, Qurum Beach
What are some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Muscat?
Some highly-rated Best Things to Do in Muscat include:Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque:5.0, Al Alam Palace:4.4, Mutrah Souq:4.2, Qurum Beach:5.0
At what locations in Muscat can Best Things to Do in Muscat be found?
The Best Things to Do in Muscat are mainly located in:Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque:Muscat, Al Alam Palace:Muscat, Mutrah Souq:Muscat, Qurum Beach:Muscat
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