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Discover the Serenity of Turtle Beach

Explore Turtle Beach in Al Hadd, a breathtaking destination known for its stunning coastline and rich marine life, perfect for relaxation and adventure.

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A brief summary to Turtle Beach شاطئ السلاحف

  • CRGP+WV, Al Hadd, OM
  • Monday 6 am-5 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-5 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-5 pm
  • Friday 6 am-5 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-5 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-5 pm

Turtle Beach, or شاطئ السلاحف, is an enchanting destination nestled in Al Hadd, Oman, renowned for its stunning natural beauty and rich marine life. As you step onto the fine, golden sands, the picturesque coastline stretches out before you, inviting you to immerse yourself in its tranquil ambiance. The beach is particularly famous for being a nesting ground for the endangered green sea turtles, which makes it a unique spot for wildlife enthusiasts. Visitors can witness these magnificent creatures during the nesting season, where they come ashore to lay their eggs, providing a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The beach is also ideal for various water activities, including swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. The clear blue waters and vibrant coral reefs just offshore are perfect for those looking to explore the underwater world. The calm waves create an inviting atmosphere, making it suitable for families and individuals alike. There are several designated areas for visitors to relax, ensuring that everyone can find their own piece of paradise. In addition to its natural allure, Turtle Beach is surrounded by stunning landscapes with rocky cliffs that provide a dramatic backdrop. Several local facilities offer refreshments and gear rentals, ensuring that your day at the beach is both enjoyable and hassle-free. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply wish to unwind by the sea, Turtle Beach is a captivating destination that promises unforgettable memories in the heart of Oman.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for the best chance to see nesting turtles.
  • Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant coral reefs.
  • Pack sunscreen and water to stay hydrated while enjoying the sun.
  • Check local guidelines to respect wildlife and preserve the natural habitat.
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Experience Turtle Beach شاطئ السلاحف

Getting There

  • Car

    If you're traveling by car, start your journey from Ras Al Jinz by heading southeast on the main road. Continue on this road for approximately 5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Al Hadd Road. Turn left onto Al Hadd Road and follow it for about 10 kilometers. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to Turtle Beach شاطئ السلاحف. The beach is located at CRGP+WV, Al Hadd, which is clearly marked. There is no entry fee for accessing the beach, but ensure your vehicle is parked in designated areas.

  • Public Transportation

    For those using public transportation, take a local bus or shared taxi from Ras Al Jinz to Al Hadd village. Buses run approximately every hour, and the fare is around 1 Omani Rial. Once you arrive in Al Hadd, you will need to catch a taxi to Turtle Beach as it's not within walking distance. A taxi ride from Al Hadd to Turtle Beach will cost about 2 to 3 Omani Rials. Make sure to confirm the fare before embarking on your taxi ride.

  • Walking (from Al Hadd)

    If you prefer to walk from Al Hadd to Turtle Beach, it's roughly a 3-kilometer trek. Head southeast on the main road from the village, following the signs toward the beach. The route is straightforward, but carry plenty of water, as it can be quite hot. The walk should take about 30 to 40 minutes.

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