Events in Oman in May 2026

Choose from 5 Oman experiences: Nizwa Friday Market, Bahla and Jabreen forts, Oman Across Ages Museum, Jebel Akhdar, or Jebel Shams Mountains. Explore Oman's history, culture, and nature from Muscat.

Discover the beauty of Khor Sham on a full-day cruise with a chance to see dolphins in the wild. Enjoy two stops for swimming with snorkeling gear and taste a delicious buffet lunch on board.

Enjoy a unique marine experience in the crystal-clear waters off the coast of Muscat on a dolphin watching and snorkeling cruise. Search for dolphins and swim with turtles and other sea life.

Explore the fjords of Musandam on a half-day cruise from Khasab. Admire the scenic natural views and watch for dolphins and other marine life from the deck of a traditionally decorated dhow.

Cruise to the Musandam fjords aboard a traditional dhow on this tour from Khasab. Sail past the high mountain peaks, snorkel at Telegraph Island, and enjoy a lunch buffet with tea and coffee.

Set sail from Khasab on a traditional Omani dhow, cruising toward Khor Sham fjord. Spot dolphins and enjoy swimming and snorkeling near the historic Telegraph Island for a relaxing, scenic adventure.

Drive through the Hajar mountains to the township of Nizwa to see Nizwa fort. Visit the traditional souq, Wadi Ghul, Jebel Shams, the village of Misfah perched on the side of a mountain, and the region of Al Hamra.

Experience and learn about Salalah city's history and Dhofari people as you visit major landmarks – from bustling souqs and grand mosques to plantations and heritage sights.

Explore fortified towns, museums, and villages of the southern part of Oman on a day trip filled with history, culture, and lunch.

Enjoy the beautiful desert landscape of the Empty Quarter Desert. Discover a unique oasis that you won't find elsewhere in the world. Experience a sense of being away from the crowds and enjoy dinner in a bedouin tent.