Museums in Muscat

Muscat, the capital city of Oman, is a picturesque and vibrant city located along the Gulf of Oman. With a rich history dating back thousands of years, the city is a fascinating blend of ancient culture, modern architecture, and natural beauty.

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Things To See & Do

Bait Al Zubair Museum

Bait Al Zubair Museum

Explore Oman's Rich History and Culture
Bait Al Zubair Museum is a privately-owned museum in Muscat that showcases an extensive collection of Omani artefacts, traditional clothing, weapons, and household items.

1-2 hours

Suggested Time

Best Time To Visit Muscat

 A captivating fusion of ancient heritage, modern charm, and natural wonders, nestled along the Gulf of Oman.

  • NOV-MAR

    Peak Season

  • APR-JUN

    Moderate Season

  • JUL-OCT

    Off-season

  • What To Expect:Pleasant weather with cooler temperatures ranging from 18°C to 27°C, ideal for outdoor activities, and exploring the city.
  • Things You'll Love:Attend the Muscat Festival held in January-February, showcasing Omani culture, art, and traditions.

FESTIVALS AND EVENTS

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Muscat FestivalJanuary:February

Salalah Tourism Festival (Khareef Festival)July:September

Sultan Qaboos bin Said's BirthdayNovember 18

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Flight to Muscat Airport

4h 30m . One way

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₹5,999

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Flight to Jaipur Airport, then Flight to Muscat Airport

5h 55m . One way

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₹12,590

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ibis Muscat

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A'Sinamar Hotel Apartment

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Parkside Plaza Hotel - Muscat

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Novotel Muscat Airport

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Radisson Blu Hotel Muscat

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JW Marriott Hotel Muscat

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Grand Millennium Muscat

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Exploring a destination like Muscat

While planning a holiday to Muscat, we recommend you go through this trove of information to make the most of your holiday. Muscat is a International destination and is best experienced when visited during November, December, January and February as you can pleasant weather with cooler temperatures ranging from 18°C to 27°C, ideal for outdoor activities, and exploring the city here. One can also plan a holiday during March and April to enjoy mild to warm temperatures ranging from 23°C to 35°C. For people looking to the ditch the crowd, visiting Muscat during May, June, July, August and September is also a great way of exploring the destination.

Muscat is also known for its Muscat Festival, Salalah Tourism Festival (Khareef Festival), Sultan Qaboos bin Said's Birthday and Eid al Fitr which are celebrated in the months of January:February, July:September, November 18 and Variable (depends on the Islamic lunar calendar) respectively. While here, you must definitely visit and explore Muscat Grand Mall known for its Muscat Grand Mall is one of the largest and most modern shopping centres in Muscat, offering an impressive selection of international and local brands, dining outlets, and entertainment options for visitors of all ages. City Centre Qurum is another one in the top places to visit in Muscat known for its Muscat Grand Mall is one of the largest and most modern shopping centres in Muscat, offering an impressive selection of international and local brands, dining outlets, and entertainment options for visitors of all ages. We recommend that you do give a visit to these places to learn about the history and culture of Muscat better. Have a happy, safe and an unforgettable holiday in Muscat!

FAQs - Frequently Asked Questions about Muscat

What are some of the most famous restaurants and eateries to explore in Muscat?

If you are a foodie, Muscat is the right place for you. Muscat has many famous restaurants and eateries for you to explore, some of which are Bukhara Restaurant, Al-Khiran Kitchen and Living Room.

What are the best places to visit in Muscat?

The most loved attractions in Muscat are Muscat Grand Mall, City Centre Qurum and Mutrah Souq.

How is the weather of Muscat in peak season?

The weather of Muscat in peak season is pleasant weather with cooler temperatures ranging from 18°C to 27°C, ideal for outdoor activities, and exploring the city. It means you can easily plan a trip to Muscat in the months of ​​​​​​​​November, December, January and February to enjoy your trip to the fullest.