Muscat Sights

  1. Fish Market

    Despite being the capital's main port area, Mutrah feels like a fishing village. The daily catch is delivered to the Fish Market, by the Marina Hotel, from sunrise.

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  2. Mutrah Souq

    Many people come to Mutrah Corniche just to visit the Mutrah Souq, which retains the chaotic interest of a traditional Arab market albeit housed under modern timber roofing. There are some good antique shops selling a mixture of Indian and Omani artefacts among the usual textile, hardware and gold shops. Bargaining is expected but the rewards are not great, any discount will be small. Entrance to the souq is via the corniche, opposite the pedestrian traffic lights.

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