Cities in Oman

Jebel Shams

The 'Mountain of the Sun' is Oman's highest peak, offering breathtaking views of the Grand Canyon of Arabia.

Al Mawalih al Shamaliyah

A modern residential district in Muscat, known for its exclusive marina and the luxurious Al Mouj Beach.

Ras Al Hadd

A quiet fishing village at Oman's easternmost point, world-famous for its sea turtle sanctuaries.

Dibba

A strategic coastal town on the Musandam Peninsula, where majestic mountains meet the azure sea.

Sadah

A picturesque coastal town in the Dhofar region, known for its dramatic cliffs and frankincense history.

Jebel Akhdar

The 'Green Mountain' is famous for its terraced gardens, cool climate, and fragrant rose harvests.

Bandar Khayran

A spectacular labyrinth of turquoise lagoons and rugged limestone cliffs near Muscat.

Yiti

A quiet coastal village near Muscat, surrounded by rugged mountains and pristine bays.

Mirbat

Mirbat was historically important for exporting horses and frankincense.

Taqah

Taqah is a small coastal town near Salalah with white beaches.

Barka

Barka is a coastal town featuring an old fort and local markets.

Al Hamra

Al Hamra features well-preserved traditional mud-brick houses.

Duqm

Duqm is rapidly developing as a major port and industrial city.

Ibra

Ibra is one of the oldest cities in the Ash Sharqiyah region.

Al Mudhaibi

Al Mudhaibi is a major center in the North Ash Sharqiyah region.

Thumrait

Thumrait was once an important caravan station for frankincense.

Nakhal

Nakhal is famous for its impressive fort set against the mountains.

Bahla

Bahla is famous for its ancient fort and traditional pottery.

Bawshar

Bawshar is a modern district of Muscat with large sand dunes.

Ibri

Ibri is located in the Ad Dhahirah region near oil fields.

Jalan Bani Bu Ali

Jalan Bani Bu Ali is known for its historical watchtowers.

Qurayyat

Qurayyat is a fishing town featuring a 19th-century fort.

Saham

Saham combines traditional farming with modern commerce.

Suwayq

Suwayq is a coastal town with a rich agricultural history.

Seeb

Seeb is a populous coastal city in the Muscat Governorate.

Khasab

Khasab is often called the Norway of Arabia due to its fjords.

Muttrah

Muttrah is home to one of the largest traditional souks in Oman.

Rustaq

Rustaq was an early capital of Oman featuring a large fort.

Adam

Adam is the southernmost town in the Ad Dakhiliyah region.

Dibba

Dibba is a shared town located on the scenic Musandam Peninsula.

Nizwa

Nizwa was once the capital of Oman and a trade center.

Haima

Haima is situated in the central desert region of Al Wusta.

Sur

Sur is famous for the traditional construction of dhow boats.

Muscat

Muscat is the capital of Oman, located on the Gulf of Oman.

Al Buraimi

Al Buraimi is an oasis city on the border with the UAE.

Sohar

Sohar is a major port city and an industrial hub in Oman.

Salalah

Salalah is famous for its annual Khareef monsoon season.