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Evening

Khasab Sunset and Sea Breeze

Watch the sun dip below the horizon from the traditional port, then find your way to the beach for the cool evening air.

Best time: sunsetAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 17:14

    Khasab Dhow Port

    Arrive at Khasab Dhow Port. Face the ferry terminal to catch the last rays of the day as the sun sets toward the WSW. The motorised dhows create a striking silhouette against the darkening sky.

  2. 18:14

    Bassa Beach

    Walk 11 minutes WNW to Bassa Beach. The evening breeze picks up here, making it a pleasant spot to relax. Use the toilet facilities if needed and enjoy the view of the water as night falls.

  3. 18:44

    Khasab Dhow Port

    Return to Khasab Dhow Port area. Since there are no listed food or drink shops in the immediate context, check the route for nearby options in the town center for dinner and a drink after dark.

Local tip

The beach at Bassa is popular with locals, so it is a safe and welcoming place to spend the evening. Check the route for dinner options as none are listed in the immediate vicinity.

Check before you go

  • Sunset times vary by season. On 15 January it is 17:44, on 15 April 18:38, on 15 July 19:09, and on 15 October 17:47.
  • Bassa Beach has toilet facilities.

Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Khasab (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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