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Springs & Oases · Muscat
Ayn Hamam al Sakhinah
عين الحمام (بوشر)
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Before you go
8 facts, each with its source- Time needed 1–2 hours Source: editor · category default
- Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
- Difficulty Easy — wet stone at the edge Source: editor · category default
- Family friendly Yes, with supervision near water Source: editor · category default
- Facilities Toilets 16 m Source: osm · mapped within 300 m
- Drones Permission required from CAA Oman — approvals have been suspended at times in 2026, so confirm the current position before you travel Source: official · national rule · Civil Aviation Authority (CAA Oman) · checked 2026-09-05
- Dress Oman expects shoulders and knees covered in public. These sit in working villages, not resorts. Source: editor · category default
- Elevation 107 m Source: srtm · NASA SRTM 30 m model
Not confirmed for this place: 4x4 needed · Entry fee · Opening hours · Wheelchair. Know one of these? Tell us →
Safety notes
- Many springs feed working falaj systems and villages; bathing may be restricted or segregated — check locally.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02
How far is it?
- 20 mfrom Muscat Airport (MCT) · 19 km
- 27 mfrom Muscat (Mutrah) · 28 km
- 1 h 52 mfrom Nizwa · 153 km
Road distance and driving time from OpenStreetMap routing, without traffic. Mountain tracks are often slower than the router thinks.
When to go
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ComfortableToo hot
Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-02. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.
About & Sources Ayn Hamam al Sakhinah
Ayn Hamam al Sakhinah is a spring or oasis in Muscat, Oman. Entry fee, opening hours and vehicle requirements have not yet been verified for this page — the fact box says so plainly rather than guessing, so check locally before you go. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically October–April. Nearby: Bait Al-Maqham, Bawshar Heights Park and Bosher Sands.
At a glance
- Springs & Oases · Muscat
- Season: October–April (editor default)
- 1 open-data source · verified not yet
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ayn Hamam al Sakhinah?
Typically October–April for springs & oases
How long do I need at Ayn Hamam al Sakhinah?
1–2 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Ayn Hamam al Sakhinah?
Toilets 16 m (source: osm).
How high is Ayn Hamam al Sakhinah?
About 107 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Ayn Hamam al Sakhinah?
In Muscat (OM-MA), Oman, at 23.5292, 58.3833 — near Bait Al-Maqham, Bawshar Heights Park and Bosher Sands.
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