Souqs · Al Buraimi
Buraimi Market
سوق الخضار والفواكه
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Before you go
9 facts, each with its source- 4x4 needed No Source: osm · approach is paved at 55 m
- Time needed 1–2 hours Source: editor · category default
- Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
- Difficulty Easy — crowded and narrow in the old quarters Source: editor · category default
- Family friendly Yes — keep children close in the narrow lanes Source: editor · category default
- Facilities Parking 81 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 are everyday shopping streets, not tourist sets. Source: editor · category default
- Elevation 290 m Source: srtm · NASA SRTM 30 m model
Not confirmed for this place: Entry fee · Opening hours · Wheelchair. Know one of these? Tell us →
Safety notes
- Photograph people only with permission; dress modestly.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02
How far is it?
- 3 h 34 mfrom Muscat Airport (MCT) · 311 km
- 1 h 21 mfrom Sohar · 114 km
- 2 h 4 mfrom Ibri · 158 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
Mornings and evenings; many stalls close mid-afternoon.
Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-02. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.
About & Sources Buraimi Market
Buraimi Market is a souq in Al Buraimi, 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: Al-Khandaq fort, Kitab round about and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi.
At a glance
- Souqs · Al Buraimi
- Season: October–April (editor default)
- 1 open-data source · verified not yet
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a 4x4 to reach Buraimi Market?
No — approach is paved at 55 m (source: osm).
When is the best time to visit Buraimi Market?
Typically October–April for souqs. Mornings and evenings; many stalls close mid-afternoon.
How long do I need at Buraimi Market?
1–2 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Buraimi Market?
Parking 81 m (source: osm).
How high is Buraimi Market?
About 290 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Buraimi Market?
In Al Buraimi (OM-BU), Oman, at 24.2446, 55.7729 — near Al-Khandaq fort, Kitab round about and Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque, Al-Buraimi.
Who can take you there
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