Explore the Majestic Bidiyah Sand Dunes
Discover the captivating Bidiyah Sand Dunes, a must-visit destination in Oman for adventure and serene beauty amidst golden sands.
Located in Oman, the Bidiyah Sand Dunes offer visitors a breathtaking landscape of golden sands that stretch endlessly under the sun. Experience the thrill of sandboarding, take a camel ride, or simply relax and enjoy the stunning sunset views that paint the desert sky in vibrant colors. This natural wonder is perfect for adventure seekers and peace lovers alike, making it a must-visit destination for tourists.
A brief summary to Bidiyah sand dunes رمال بدية
- 9R94+385, Al Hawiyah, 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 during sunrise or sunset for the most stunning views and cooler temperatures.
- Bring plenty of water, sunscreen, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more immersive experience in the desert.
- Check for any local events or festivals that might be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Wadi Bani Khalid, head northwest on the main road (Road 23) towards the town of Bidiyah. The drive will take approximately 30-40 minutes. As you approach Bidiyah, keep an eye out for the signs directing you to the Bidiyah sand dunes. Turn onto the road leading to the dunes, which will be marked and easy to follow. Once you reach the dunes, there is parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transport, you can catch a bus from Wadi Bani Khalid to Bidiyah. Buses typically leave from the main bus stop in Wadi Bani Khalid and the fare is around 1-2 Omani Rials. Once you arrive in Bidiyah, you may need to catch a taxi to reach the sand dunes, which could cost an additional 3-5 Omani Rials. Ensure you confirm the taxi fare before starting your journey to avoid any misunderstandings.
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Taxi
For a more direct option, you can hire a taxi from anywhere in Wadi Bani Khalid to take you to Bidiyah sand dunes. The taxi ride will take about 30 minutes, and the fare should be around 10-15 Omani Rials. Always negotiate the fare before starting your trip, and be sure to ask the driver to wait for you if you plan to explore the dunes.
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closed for maintenance المطعم مغلق
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