Top Muscat Dhow Cruises

Prebook your spot for a sunset Arabian ‘dhow’ boat cruise off Muscat’s coast and save vacation time and the risk of missing out at the last minute. Board a comfortable 'dhow' and sail past bays, beaches, the Al Bustan Palace, Muttrah Corniche, and more—all cast in the soft twilight. Absorb the scenery, savor coffee and dates, and enjoy round-trip hotel, port, and airport transfers to make the trip complete.

With spectacular views of some of its landmarks, take in the scenic splendor of Oman's Coastline as it stretches over the pristine waters of the country's capital, Muscat. The Dhow sails past Al Bustan Palace Hotel, 17th-century Portuguese fort Mirani, Al Jalali Fort, and the royal residence-Al Alam Palace. We offer light refreshments, Omani coffee, and dates on board for your two-hour journey.

Indulge in a little Omani luxury with a boat cruise down Muscat’s coastlines. You’ll ride aboard a traditional sailing vessel, known as a dhow. Fresh dates and kahwa tea guarantee an atmospheric setting as you glide past the city’s luxury waterfront, getting a peek at the Sultan’s former palace and a fleet of high-end hotels. Round-trip hotel transfer is included, so you can relax and enjoy the ride.

With its colorful sea turtle population, Oman is one of the world’s best locations for snorkeling, but underwater excursions require costly gear. During this fun-filled day out on the ocean, you’ll plunge into Oman’s sparkling bay of Bandar Khiran—with all equipment provided. Enjoy time for dolphin-watching as you cruise the waters. The boat captain will be on-hand to point out different species, like the acrobatic bottlenose. 

Experience some of Oman’s best snorkeling on this hassle-free excursion to Dimaniyat Island from Muscat. Rather than organizing a DIY snorkeling trip—which might end up in seeing little marine life—let a skippered, shared boat take you to this uninhabited Gulf of Oman island, renowned for its translucent waters, seagrass fields, reefs, sea turtles, eels, and dolphins. Return hotel transfers, lunch, snorkeling equipment, a snack lunch, and sodas are included for your convenience.

Muscat is known for its scenic sights, but the most spectacular attractions are underwater. Get a first-hand peek at Oman’s colorful marine life during this all-inclusive snorkeling tour. Hotel transfers are included along with gear and safety equipment, making this a convenient option for families. Get a chance to spot sea turtles, stingrays, and parrot fish as you embark on an action-packed day trip out on the open water.

Enjoy all of the splendor of Oman’s coastlines with none of the hassle of arranging your own transportation. During this stunning boat cruise with private pickup from Muscat, you’ll glide down the capital’s pristine, luxury-filled water. Get a first-hand peek at the Royal Palace, 16th-century Portuguese forts, high-end hotels, and quaint fishing villages. You’ll see the best of Oman in a single outing.

Escape the city on a stunning boat cruise of Oman’s rugged coastlines, with complimentary transportation from Muscat. Keep an eye out for dolphins as you glide across crystal-clear waters, stopping to indulge in a picnic lunch on a secluded beach cove. Food, refreshments, towels, and beach umbrellas are all provided, so you’ll only have to bring your bathing suit. Lounge on the shore, or hit the water with provided snorkeling gear.