Things to Do in Old Muscat, Muscat
Ceremonial and quiet, with Al Alam Palace, forts, museums, government buildings, and cliffs around the harbor.
- Al Alam PalacePalace Museum
- Sultan Qaboos Grand MosqueFamous Mosque
- Mutrah CornicheViewpoint
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Top things to do in Old Muscat
Al Alam Palace
★ 4.6 · 6.7kPalace Museum★Landmark ceremonial residence of the sultan, noted for its facade with bright blue & gold columns.
- Every day
- 12 AM – 12 AM
Mutrah Corniche
★ 4.6 · 5.5kViewpoint★Curved waterside area offering paved paths & artful shelters, plus views of the water & mountains.
- Every day
- 12 AM – 12 AM
Qurum Beach
★ 4.4 · 1.8kBeachThe long urban beach and nearby park form Muscat easiest seaside walk. Evenings are better than midday for heat and light.
- Mon–Fri
- Closed
- Sat
- Closed
- Sun
- 12 AM – 12 AM
Where to eat & drink in Old Muscat
Golden Oryx Restaurant مطعم المها الذهبي - روي
★ 4.3 · 788Chinese· OMR 6–18- Every day
- 11:30 AM – 3 PM, 7 PM – 12 AM
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Ranked using weather, setting, ratings, and review volume.
- 1Al Alam Palace
- 2Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
- 3Mutrah Corniche
- 4Al Ansab Wetlands
- 5National Museum of Oman
- 6Qurum Beach
- 7HuQQabaz Muscat
- 8Thalassa Restaurant
- 9MRA Bakery & Restaurant
- 10Rozna Restaurant
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