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Old Manah
Photo: Old town Manah, Oman.jpg · Christoph Strässler · CC BY SA 2.0 (licence)
Before you go
8 facts, each with its source- Time needed 1–3 hours Source: editor · category default
- Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
- Difficulty Easy Source: editor · category default
- Family friendly Yes Source: editor · category default
- Facilities Parking 201 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. Source: editor · category default
- Elevation 420 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
- Conditions change; verify access, fees and hours locally before you go.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02
How far is it?
- 1 h 40 mfrom Muscat Airport (MCT) · 142 km
- 24 mfrom Nizwa · 22 km
- 1 h 38 mfrom Ibri · 137 km
Road distance and driving time from OpenStreetMap routing, without traffic. Mountain tracks are often slower than the router thinks.
When to go
October–April- J
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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 Old Manah
Old Manah is a place to visit in Nizwa & Ad Dakhiliyah, 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: Tanur, Firqat al-Arabi and shreja.
At a glance
- Attractions · Nizwa & Ad Dakhiliyah
- Season: October–April (editor default)
- 2 open-data sources · verified not yet
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each with its author and licence.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Old Manah?
Typically October–April for attractions
How long do I need at Old Manah?
1–3 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Old Manah?
Parking 201 m (source: osm).
How high is Old Manah?
About 420 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Old Manah?
In Nizwa & Ad Dakhiliyah (OM-DA), Oman, at 22.7868, 57.5984 — near Tanur, Firqat al-Arabi and shreja.
Who can take you there
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