Explore the Majestic Qantab Heights: A Scenic Marvel in Muscat
Discover the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of Qantab Heights, a must-visit attraction in Muscat for every traveler seeking adventure and tranquility.
Nestled along the stunning coastline of Muscat, Qantab Heights offers breathtaking views, rich history, and an unforgettable experience for every traveler. This captivating destination is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Oman, making it a must-visit location for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility alike.
A brief summary to Qantab Heights
- HJ7H+RMF, Unnamed Road, Muscat, OM
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography and comfortable temperatures.
- Bring water and snacks, as facilities may be limited in the area.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking or hiking, as exploring the trails is a must.
- Respect local customs and traditions while interacting with residents.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in coastal areas.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Ash Sharqiyah North Governorate, take the highway towards Muscat. Once you reach the outskirts of Muscat, follow signs for Qantab. Use GPS coordinates (23.5645538, 58.6291828) for precise navigation. Upon reaching Qantab Heights, you will find ample parking available. Expect the journey to take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic conditions.
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Public Transportation
To visit Qantab Heights via public transportation, first, take a bus from any major town in Ash Sharqiyah North to Muscat. Buses run frequently and are a cost-effective option, costing around 1-2 Omani Rial. Upon arriving in Muscat, take a taxi or ride-sharing service directly to Qantab Heights, which should cost approximately 5-10 Omani Rial depending on traffic and distance. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your taxi ride.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Al-Bustan Beach
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Dolphin watch
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Muscat Marine Tower
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Mutrah City Walls
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Old Souq Watchtower
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روي
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Sur Al Lawatia الباب الصغير سور اللواتية
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Yenkit Beach | شاطئ ينكت
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Sultan Qaboos Mosque Ruwi
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Mutrah Beach Walk Area
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Park
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Ruwi full view
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Mutrah Gate
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Teapot roundabout -ruwi
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Sri Krishna Temple, Muscat, Oman
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Unmissable attractions to see
Qantab Beach
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Qantab Mountain
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The palace view
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Bustan Residents Beach
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Marina Bandar Al Rowdha View Point
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Oman - Muscat Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling
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Marina Bandar Al Rowdha
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Bandar Al Rodah Park
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Oman Sea Tours and Events
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Haramil Beach | شاطئ حرامل
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Haramil village
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منظر وادي الكبير و البستان Al Bustan and Wadi al kabir view
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Wadi Lakeview
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Muscat full view
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Beach view
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Essential places to dine
The Pavilion
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China Mood
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Al Khiran Kitchen
1.4 km
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Cliff Deck
2.1 km
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Peridot Restaurant
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Aangan by Rohit Ghai
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Al Tanoor
3.5 km
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Bait Al Bahr
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Al aroj united
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Four Squares Restaurant
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ZamZam Mandi Restaurant Ruwi مطعم زمزم المندي
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Oman Express Restaurant Since 1989مطعم عمان اكسبرس
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Golden Grill House
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New Madras Restaurant & Cafe
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Muttrah Food Palace
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
AL WADI GIFT MARKET الوادی سوق الھدایا
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توزيعات
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JABAL-AL-NOOR TRAD LLC MUHAMMAD NAEEM SHAHZAD
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Shahed al sahara
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Mohin Stor (মহিন স্টোর)
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DIECAST MODELS STORE - HOUSE OF CRAFTS
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KHIMJI Trading Ent
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Alauddin City Handicrafts And Gifts
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Muttrah Waves
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First Fashion الاولى للازياء
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Dubai bazaar abaya
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Antiques and Souvenirs Market محمد الهدابي لبيع التحف
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Muscat Turath
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Ali Baba Gift Town
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Al Mazayeen Trading (Sales Perfumes, Antiques & Gifts ) المزايين للتجارة
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
BLU Pool & Garden Bar
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Al Maha Lounge
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Anzo Asian Bar
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Zuka Restaurant & Pool Bar
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Brezza Restaurant & Rooftop Bar
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Piano Lounge at Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa
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B.A.B. Lounge
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Samba Restaurant at Shangri-La's Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa
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Cleopatra Arabic Bar
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Turbine and Taps
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META GRILL & JUICE CAFE
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Nirvana
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Sale of juce
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Naana Cafe and Juice Bar مقهى و عصائر نانا
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The Lounge
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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Bangladesh social club oman
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PDO
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Elements Nightlife
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VI Muscat Club
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Club Safari
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