Al Maabilah Travel Guide
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Popular places to visit
Muttrah Souq
This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Muscat’s main mosque is lavishly decorated with elaborate carvings, one of the world’s largest Persian carpets and colorful hibiscus flowers.
Muttrah Corniche
Explore the great outdoors at Muttrah Corniche, a lovely green space in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.
Al-Bustan Palace
You can learn about the history of Al-Bustan with a stop at Al-Bustan Palace. Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Royal Opera House Muscat
From ballet, jazz and opera to luxury shopping and ornamental gardens, you’ll find plenty to do at one of Oman’s premier cultural centers.
Qasr Al Alam Royal Palace
The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.
Activities
From Al-Seeb: Dimaniyat Islands Boat Trip with Snorkeling
Cruises to Daymaniyat & Snorkeling
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Other neighbourhoods around Al Maabilah
Al Koudh
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Al Koudh and surrounding area, you can visit Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall and Al Mouj Marina.
Muscat Hills
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Muscat Hills and surrounding area, you can visit Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall and Al Mouj Marina.
Azaiba
Azaiba is well liked for its restaurants, and you can visit sights like Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Oman Avenues Mall if you have time to explore the area.
‘Udhaybah
While there might not be top attractions in ‘Udhaybah, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Oman Avenues Mall.
Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah
Check out the beaches, spas and restaurants while spending some time in Al Ghubrah Ash Shamaliyyah. Though there might not be many attractions in the neighbourhood, you won't need to go far to find top spots like Oman Avenues Mall or Muscat Grand Mall.
Ghallah
While Ghallah isn't home to many top sights, Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque and Oman Avenues Mall are some notable places to visit nearby.