Muscat: Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Tour
Muscat Governorate, Oman
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.
Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Tour from Muscat
This dolphin watching and snorkeling tour departs from Muscat, ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and snorkelers seeking marine life encounters along the Omani coastline.
Highlights
- Discover the Omani coastline and watch for spinner, bottlenose, and common dolphins
- Snorkel in the clear Gulf of Oman waters with colorful coral reefs
- Comfortable boat ride with a live guide and bottled water included
- Relax on board and enjoy coastal views
Description
Begin the tour at Marina Bander Al Rowdha, arriving 15 minutes before departure. Cruise offshore to areas where dolphins frequently appear. Use provided snorkeling equipment to explore protected sites along the coast, home to diverse marine wildlife.
Watch for dolphins including spinner, bottlenose, and common species. Between May and October, you may also spot whale sharks, false killer whales, and humpback whales.
The coastline features rocky faces and wadis, often called the Omani Fjords, offering natural, quiet spots perfect for swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, and stand-up paddleboarding.
The snorkeling site is shallow with vibrant coral formations and hosts green and hawksbill turtles throughout the year.
Includes
- Snorkeling equipment
- Bottled water
- Toilet on board
- Life jackets
- Light snacks
- Juice drinks
- First aid kit
Excludes
- Swimwear
- Sun cream
- Towels
Important Information
- Booking confirmation is received immediately
- The experience requires good weather; if canceled due to weather, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
- The tour requires a minimum number of participants; if the minimum is not met, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring swimwear, sunscreen, and a towel. Morning departures typically offer calmer seas and better wildlife sightings.