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Souqs · Ash Sharqiyah
Ladies Market
Photo: HK Nelson Street + Ladies Market junction.jpg · No machine-readable author provided. TonySKTO assumed (based on copyright claims). · CC BY SA 2.5 (licence)
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 — 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 69 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 440 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
- Photograph people only with permission; dress modestly.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02
How far is it?
- 1 h 44 mfrom Muscat Airport (MCT) · 146 km
- 34 mfrom Bidiyah (Wahiba gateway) · 42 km
- 1 h 42 mfrom Sur · 147 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 Ladies Market
Ladies Market is a souq in Ash Sharqiyah, 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: Manzifat, Safari World and Jabal Hawrah.
At a glance
- Souqs · Ash Sharqiyah
- Season: October–April (editor default)
- 1 open-data source · verified not yet
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each with its author and licence.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Ladies Market?
Typically October–April for souqs. Mornings and evenings; many stalls close mid-afternoon.
How long do I need at Ladies Market?
1–2 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Ladies Market?
Parking 69 m (source: osm).
How high is Ladies Market?
About 440 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Ladies Market?
In Ash Sharqiyah (OM-SS), Oman, at 22.6929, 58.5452 — near Manzifat, Safari World and Jabal Hawrah.
Who can take you there
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