Explore the Daymaniyat Islands, a stunning archipelago near Muscat, perfect for a surprising snorkeling adventure. These nine small, uninhabited islands form a protected marine reserve, teeming with colorful fish, sea turtles, and crystal-clear waters.
This trip includes all necessary snorkeling gear, as well as snacks and refreshments for your enjoyment.
✓ Bottled water✓ Snacks✓ All Fees and Taxes✓ Use of Snorkelling equipment✕ No pick up service from hotel.✕ Travelers should bring their own towels✕ Alcoholic BeveragesActivity Schedule
5 h
Your captain will navigate you to several carefully selected snorkeling locations. Here, you can swim alongside majestic sea turtles and discover the vibrant underwater world of the coral reefs.
For the more adventurous, a hike to the island's summit offers breathtaking panoramic views of the entire Daymaniyat archipelago.
Please note: Access to the beaches is permitted only between November 1st and April 30th. From May 1st to October 31st, landing on the islands is prohibited to safeguard the nesting seabirds.
Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve
Mobile or paper ticket accepted. One per booking.
Meeting Point: Seeb Port at 8:30 AM
Boat Name: Oman
Captain Name: Elias OR Ashraf
Meeting Point: Seeb Port at 8:30 AM
Boat Name: Oman
Captain Name: Elias OR Ashraf
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Public transportation options are available nearby. Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Meeting Time Duration: 4 hours Trip starts from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM (All guests need to reach the meeting point 20 minutes prior) Bring your own towel. Arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes before departure. Beach access is seasonal (Nov 1 - Apr 30). Respect the marine reserve rules. Stay hydrated with provided bottled water. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 134507P4
Activity offered by Oman Sea Tour via Viator.
WizardTrip Help Center Snorkelers Nature lovers Adventure seekers Families Snorkel in a protected marine reserve. Encounter sea turtles and vibrant coral reefs. Enjoy stunning panoramic views from island peaks. Explore the uninhabited Daymaniyat Islands. Trip includes gear, snacks, and refreshments.
Population 1,421,409 (2019)
Elevation 69 m
Currency Omani rial
Official language Arabic
Driving on the right
Power plugs C, G · 240 V
Emergency number 968 Average temperatures 21° Jan 22° Feb 25° Mar 29° Apr 33° May 34° Jun 34° Jul 33° Aug 32° Sept 29° Oct 26° Nov 22° Dec Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.
What is the duration of the Daymaniyat Islands snorkeling trip? + The trip duration is 4 hours, running from 9:00 AM to 1:30 PM.
What should I bring for the snorkeling trip? + Travelers should bring their own towels. All snorkeling equipment is provided.
Is hotel pickup included? + No, hotel pickup is not included. You need to meet at the designated starting point.
When is the best time to visit the Daymaniyat Islands for beach landings? + Beach landings are permitted from November 1st to April 30th. From May 1st to October 31st, going ashore is not allowed.
What is the cancellation policy? + For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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