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Daytime

Salalah Lagoon Morning

Start your day at the Khawr Salalah lagoon before the heat sets in, grab a quick bite, and finish with a stroll through a nearby park.

Best time: noneAbout 120 min

Timeline

  1. 09:00

    Khawr Salalah

    Walk the paths around Khawr Salalah. This lagoon attracts flamingos, ospreys, and many migratory birds, so bring your binoculars to spot them early in the morning.

  2. 09:45

    Bin Ateeq

    Head to Bin Ateeq for Omani food. It is part of a small chain of Omani restaurants and is a good place to try local dishes. It is open from 09:00 to 01:00 every day.

  3. 10:20

    Salalah Public Park

    Finish your morning at Salalah Public Park. It is a short walk from the restaurant and offers a quiet space to relax after your meal.

Local tip

Khawr Salalah is accessible via Sultan Qaboos St and Al Khawr St. Bin Ateeq opens at 09:00, so arriving at 09:00 ensures you can eat immediately after your walk.

Check before you go

  • Khawr Salalah is best visited between November and April for birdwatching.
  • Bin Ateeq is open Mo-Su 09:00-01:00.

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

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