Experience the enchanting splendor of the coastline of Muscat through our Coastal & Sunset Trip which is a perfect blend of relaxation, heritage sightseeing, and awe-inspiring sunset vistas. Navigate Oman’s spotless waters, while you get to see historic monuments, formidable mountains and golden horizons that make Muscat one of the most picturesque capitals in the region.
Opt for either a traditional Omani Dhow Cruise which is operational between October and April that provides a classic cultural encounter or a dynamic Standard Speed – Boat sunset cruise, a more rapid scenic passage. Both alternatives offer unrivalled views of Al Bustan Palace, Portuguese forts, Al Alam Palace and the resplendent sunset over the golden mountain backdrop of Muscat.
Coastal and Sunset Muscat Tour Options
Omani Dhow Cruise (Seasonal – October to April Only)
Duration: 2 Hours
Traditional wooden dhow experience
Relaxed cruise through historic Old Muscat
Perfect for couples and families
Sunset views from dhow deck
Starting Price: OMR 22.000 per person (Minimum 2 pax with SIC transfers)
Standard Speed Boat Sunset Cruise
Faster scenic cruise
Historic & coastal landmark views
Golden sunset photography opportunity
Fun & energetic sea ride
Starting Price: OMR 19.000 per person (Minimum 2 pax with SIC transfers)
Coastal and Sunset Tour Highlights
Scenic cruise along Muscat coastline
Sunset views over golden mountain backdrop
Sail past Al Bustan Palace Hotel
View 17th Century Portuguese forts Mirani & Jalali
See Al Alam Palace (Sultan’s Palace) from the sea
Traditional Omani dhow experience (seasonal)
Historical Old Muscat sightseeing
Ideal evening relaxation tour
Inclusions
2-hour sunset cruise (Dhow or Speed Boat as selected)
Shared transfers (SIC basis) from Muscat (minimum 2 pax)
Safety equipment (life jackets)
Bottled water
Professional boat crew
Exclusions
Meals & refreshments (unless specified)
Personal expenses
Private transfers (available at additional cost)
Gratuities (optional)
Hotel accommodation
Coastal and Sunset Tour Price
Tour Type
Starting Price
Duration
Omani Dhow Cruise
OMR 22.000 per person
2 Hours
Standard Speed Boat
OMR 19.000 per person
2 Hours
Minimum 2 persons required with SIC transfers Prices may vary during peak seasons
Trip Itinerary Overview
Late Afternoon
Pickup from hotel/marina in Muscat
Arrival at marina
Boarding the traditional dhow or speed boat
Cruise Begins
Sail along Muscat’s scenic coastline
Pass by Al Bustan Palace
View Portuguese forts Mirani & Jalali
Admire Al Alam Palace from sea
Sunset Experience
Watch breathtaking sunset over golden mountains
Capture stunning photographs
Relax and enjoy sea breeze
Evening
Return to marina
Transfer back to hotel
Total Duration: Approximately 2 Hours Operating Season (Dhow): October to April
Terms and Conditions
Omani Dhow Cruise operates only from October to April.
Minimum 2 participants required for shared transfers.
Sunset timing varies depending on season.
Tour is subject to weather and sea conditions.
In case of rough sea conditions, operator may reschedule or offer alternative.
Children must be accompanied by adults.
Cancellation policy applies as per operator guidelines.
Dolphin sightings are not guaranteed.
Location
Old Muscat Coastline – Sultanate of Oman
Muscat, Sultanate of Oman
Location Map
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