Wadi Kabir
Muscat
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Popular places to visit
Muttrah Souq
This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.
Qurum Beach
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Qurum Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Muscat. While in this family-friendly area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Muttrah Corniche
Explore the great outdoors at Muttrah Corniche, a lovely green space in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Muscat’s main mosque is lavishly decorated with elaborate carvings, one of the world’s largest Persian carpets and colorful hibiscus flowers.
Royal Opera House Muscat
From ballet, jazz and opera to luxury shopping and ornamental gardens, you’ll find plenty to do at one of Oman’s premier cultural centers.
Al Alam Palace
The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.
Things to do
From Al-Seeb: Dimaniyat Islands Boat Trip with Snorkeling
Muscat: Private Airport Transfer to/from any Muscat Hotel
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
eSIM: Airalo Middle East and North Africa Package
Wadi Kabir Hotel Deals
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
As a former resort manager (now retired) I just spent 9 nights at the hotel and I could not have been happier with my stay. The hotel and grounds were beautiful and well maintained, the breakfast buffet was an amazing, delicious treat every morning and the staff were simply wonderful- the true highlight ...
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Excellent property highly recommend it
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Royal Tulip Muscat
Excellent service and very clean, the rooms are very comfortable and spotlessly clean. We have stayed here for the last 6 years and enjoy our stay, the pool is great too. We are returning again in April . day by
Reviewed on Jan 28, 2026
InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Big hotel with great garden and pool right on the beach. Lovely place to relax. Great gym. Nice cafes just next door if you want to get away from hotel food.
Reviewed on Jan 17, 2026
Kempinski Hotel Muscat
was excellent stay but the directions for the cascade pool / tennis courts wasn't great but other than that was legit
Reviewed on Dec 30, 2025
Mandarin Oriental, Muscat
All round amazing
Reviewed on Jan 21, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Wadi Kabir
Al-Bustan
While visiting Al-Bustan, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Bandar Al Rowdha and Al-Bustan Roundabout.
Ruwi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruwi. You might consider a stop by Sultan's Armed Forces Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Muttrah
Unique features of Muttrah include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Muttrah Souq or Muttrah Corniche while you're exploring the area.
Barr Al Jissah
Notable for its beaches, restaurants, and spas, Barr Al Jissah is a sought-after destination for many travelers visiting Muscat. If you want to see some sights in the area, check out Qantab Beach or Marina Bandar Al Rowdha.
Qurm
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or Ras Al Hamra Golf Club might round out your trip.
Shati Al Qurum
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Shati Al Qurum. A stop by Royal Opera House Muscat or Qurum Beach might round out your trip.
