Overview
Muttrah Corniche is a scenic waterfront promenade in Muscat, offering beautiful views of the Arabian Sea and the Hajar Mountains. It's a popular spot for walking, jogging, and enjoying the coastal breeze.
Muttrah Corniche is a significant landmark in Muscat, known for its picturesque views and recreational facilities. It's a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike.
Location
Address
Al Bahri Road, Old Muscat, Muscat
Neighborhood: Muttrah
Coordinates
23.613700, 58.599200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
October-March
Best Time of Day
Early morning
cooler temperatures and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
pleasant
- • beautiful sunsets
summer
hot and humid
- • extended evening activities
autumn
cool and comfortable
- • clear skies
winter
mild
- • holiday decorations
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Wear comfortable shoes
- Carry water
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: low
- • stay hydrated
Medical facilities: nearby hospitals
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, cards
Currency
Omani Rial (OMR)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable and modest clothing, comfortable walking shoes, inappropriate attire
Booking Tips
- • not required
- • none
- • not applicable
- • not applicable
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Muscat Guide
Size: 30 MB
Features: Map, Attractions, Events
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe
Charging Stations: Rest areas
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Muscat International Airport
Distance: 30 km
Travel Time: 30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 5 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: It's a place to relax and enjoy the sea breeze
Historical Significance: The corniche has been a popular gathering spot for many years
Insider Tips
- Best views at sunset
- Local cafes offer great coffee
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood at nearby restaurants
- • Visit Muttrah Souq for souvenirs
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Arabic
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Viewing deck
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for the sea and mountains
Result: Stunning landscape shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Muttrah Souq
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Market
Royal Opera House Muscat
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Opera House
Reviews
Based on 850 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit during sunset"
- "Bring water"
- "Enjoy the views"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
1
Rating
4.6 / 5.0
Reviews
850
Adult Entry
Free