Discover the Historic Wonders of Mirbat Castle
Explore the majestic Mirbat Castle, a remarkable fortress steeped in history and offering breathtaking views of Oman's coastline.
Mirbat Castle, a remarkable fortress located in the heart of Oman, offers tourists a captivating glimpse into the region's rich history and architectural brilliance. With stunning views of the surrounding landscape and a fascinating past, it is an essential stop for anyone exploring the area.
A brief summary to Mirbat Castle | حصن مرباط
- Mirbat, OM
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat and enjoy the stunning views.
- Don't forget to carry water and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the castle and its surroundings.
- Engage with local guides to learn fascinating stories about the castle's history and its significance in Omani culture.
- Bring a camera for breathtaking photos of the castle and the scenic Arabian Sea.
- Check the opening hours beforehand, as they may vary, especially during local holidays.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Mirbat Beach area, head east along the coastal road (Road 32). Continue walking for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Al A'lam Street. Follow this road for about 800 meters, and you will see signs directing you to Mirbat Castle on your right. The castle is situated on a small hill, so prepare for a slight uphill walk.
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Walking
Starting from the Mirbat Souq (market), exit the souq and turn left onto Al A'lam Street. Walk straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto the coastal road (Road 32). After about 600 meters, you will see a sign for Mirbat Castle. Turn right and follow the path leading up to the castle.
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Walking
If you are at the Mirbat Fort (near the beach), exit the fort and head towards the main road (Road 32). Walk north for approximately 500 meters until you reach the roundabout. From the roundabout, take the second exit onto Al A'lam Street. Continue for about 1 kilometer, and then look for the small sign pointing to Mirbat Castle on your right. Follow the path to reach the castle.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Mirbat Fish Port
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ذعفيرات
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Mirbat Sand Dunes
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Wyndham Garden Salalah Mirbat
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Mirbat harbour
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Baobab pool
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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said
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