Wadi Dayqah Dam: A Majestic Oasis in the Heart of Oman
Discover the stunning Wadi Dayqah Dam, an engineering marvel in Oman that offers breathtaking views and a serene escape into nature's beauty.
Wadi Dayqah Dam in Qurayyat offers stunning views, serene waters, and a glimpse into Oman's natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility.
A brief summary to Wadi Dayqah Dam
- 3RJX+RHV, Wadi Dayqah, Qurayyat, المزارع, Qurayyat, OM
- Monday 8 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-10 pm
- Thursday 8 am-10 pm
- Friday 8 am-10 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 8 am-10 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and water reflections.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the water while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails and exploring the area.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for the best experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Muscat, take the Sultan Qaboos Highway (Route 1) heading north. Continue on this highway for approximately 80 km. When you reach the exit for Qurayyat, take it and follow the signs towards Wadi Dayqah. The dam is located about 10 km from the highway exit. You can use GPS coordinates 23.0821006, 58.8489103 for precise navigation. There is ample parking available near the dam.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wadi Dayqah Dam using public transport, first take a bus from Muscat to Qurayyat. Buses depart regularly from the Muscat Central Bus Station. Ensure you check the schedule for the latest timings. Once you arrive in Qurayyat, you may need to hire a taxi to take you the remaining 10 km to the dam. It's advisable to negotiate the fare with the taxi driver beforehand, with costs typically around 5-10 OMR. Make sure to check the return bus schedule to Muscat for your journey back.
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Taxi
For a more direct and comfortable route, consider hiring a taxi from anywhere within the Al Batinah North Governorate. This option provides a door-to-door service. Simply tell the driver you want to go to Wadi Dayqah Dam (use coordinates 23.0821006, 58.8489103 if needed). Taxi fares can vary, so expect to pay around 10-15 OMR depending on your starting point.
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