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Discover the Majestic Wadi Al-Fareey Dam

Explore the serene beauty and recreational opportunities at Wadi Al-Fareey Dam, a stunning natural gem in Oman.

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A brief summary to Wadi Al-Fareey Dam | سد وادي الفرعي

  • 9F39+5P2, Darat Al Alim, OM

Wadi Al-Fareey Dam is a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in the heart of Oman, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. The dam features a vast reservoir, surrounded by rugged mountains and lush greenery that create a picturesque backdrop for visitors. The serene waters of the dam are not only a sight to behold but also offer various recreational activities such as kayaking and fishing, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and adventure. Visitors can also embark on scenic hikes around the dam, where well-marked trails lead to panoramic viewpoints offering sweeping vistas of the landscape. The area around the dam is rich in biodiversity, providing opportunities for birdwatching and photography, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. As you stroll along the shores, the gentle sound of water lapping against the rocks and the fresh air invigorate the senses, making it a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you are looking to appreciate the natural beauty, engage in outdoor activities, or simply enjoy a picnic with family and friends, Wadi Al-Fareey Dam promises a memorable experience. Its accessibility and breathtaking scenery make it a must-visit destination for tourists exploring the wonders of Oman.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a picnic to enjoy by the water while soaking in the beautiful views.
  • Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to hike the trails around the dam.
  • Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Rustaq, head northwest on Route 1 (Muscat - Rustaq Road) for about 30 kilometers. Take the exit towards Route 23 and continue for approximately 15 kilometers. Follow the signs for Wadi Al-Fareey Dam. Once you reach the location, you can park in the available area near the dam.

  • Public Transportation

    Take a bus from Muscat to Rustaq. Once you arrive in Rustaq, you can catch a local taxi or a shared minivan that goes towards Wadi Al-Fareey Dam. Make sure to inform the driver of your destination. The taxi fare may vary, but expect to pay around 3-5 Omani Rials. The journey from Rustaq to the dam is about 20-30 minutes.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a direct route, you can hire a taxi from any major city in Al Batinah South Governorate. Ensure you agree on the fare before starting your trip. The taxi ride from Rustaq to Wadi Al-Fareey Dam will take around 30 minutes and should cost approximately 10 Omani Rials. This is a convenient option if you are traveling in a group.

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