Local area

The Sohar Corniche is a popular area for families jogging walking pets and has a park opposite. Also the local fish market is at the end of the Corniche where fresh sea food can be purchased at bargain prices. The shopping centers are not far away from the Corniche.

the Sohar city has shopping centers, banks, other financial institutions, car rentals, post office and Ministries. The Souk sells traditional Omani handicrafts, silver ware, pottery, etc...

Old Fort in the heart of Sohar which is undergoing restoration and more excavation.

Fully restored old fort between the mountains in a valley with an old village nearby. Streams of water from the mountains run nearby and is a popular place to picnic.

Amazing architecture and grandeur of this worship place will truly mesmerize any visitor

Rustaq and Nakhal Forts are tourist attractions and popular picnic spots. Both can be seen with a day with lunch near a flowing wadi.

The Barka camel races take place once a week on Thursday and is an interesting spectacle to watch.