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Sunrise at Qurm

Beat the heat and the crowds by catching the first light over the Arabian Sea.

Best time: 15 JanAbout 60 min

Timeline

  1. 06:10

    Qurm National Park

    Walk through the quiet rose gardens and past the manmade waterfall before the park fills up.

  2. 06:50

    Shatti Qurum Beach, Muscat Oman

    Stand at Shatti Qurum Beach to watch the sun rise toward the WSW.

  3. 07:15

    Sidewalk

    Grab a coffee at Sidewalk, which opens at 06:00, just in time for the post-sunrise bustle.

Local tip

Sidewalk is open from 06:00, so you can stop there immediately after sunrise. Qurm National Park is open early enough for a pre-sunrise stroll.

Check before you go

  • Sidewalk opens at 06:00.
  • Check opening hours for Qurm National Park as they may vary by season.

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

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