This stunning building is the venue for a wide range of performing arts, including western classical music, classical Arabian music, jazz and flamenco, and ballet and modern dance.

Royal Opera House Muscat

This gallery is operated by a non-profit group which encourages cottage industries.

Omani Heritage Gallery

Taj Samarkhand

No facilities except open showers. Clean and well-maintained, with places offering jetskis for rent near the Intercontinental. This beach gets very busy on weekends.

Qurum Public Beach

Exceptional, traditional Omani dishes with a modern twist, very highly rated.

Ubhar Restaurant