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Beaches · Muscat
Qurum Beach
Photo: AL QURUM OMAN - panoramio.jpg · Akhmad Fauzi · CC BY 3.0 (licence)
Before you go
9 facts, each with its source- 4x4 needed No Source: osm · approach is asphalt at 69 m
- Time needed 2–3 hours Source: editor · category default
- Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
- Difficulty Easy Source: editor · category default
- Family friendly Yes — most have no lifeguard Source: editor · category default
- Facilities Parking 76 m · Food nearby 99 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. Swimwear at the water, covered up away from it. Source: editor · category default
- Elevation 0 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
- Currents and rips can be strong on open coast; swim only where locals do and never alone.
- Some beaches are turtle nesting sites: no lights, no flash, keep your distance and follow ranger instructions.
Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02
How far is it?
- 20 mfrom Muscat Airport (MCT) · 23 km
- 14 mfrom Muscat (Mutrah) · 14 km
- 1 h 54 mfrom Nizwa · 169 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
Sea and beach weather is best in the cooler half of the year.
Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-02. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.
About & Sources Qurum Beach
Qurum Beach is a beach 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: Al Qurm Nature Reserve, Fun zone and Children's Museum.
At a glance
- Beaches · Muscat
- Season: October–April (editor default)
- 4 open-data sources · verified not yet
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a 4x4 to reach Qurum Beach?
No — approach is asphalt at 69 m (source: osm).
When is the best time to visit Qurum Beach?
Typically October–April for beaches. Sea and beach weather is best in the cooler half of the year.
How long do I need at Qurum Beach?
2–3 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Qurum Beach?
Parking 76 m · Food nearby 99 m (source: osm).
How high is Qurum Beach?
About 0 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Qurum Beach?
In Muscat (OM-MA), Oman, at 23.6256, 58.4798 — near Al Qurm Nature Reserve, Fun zone and Children's Museum.
Who can take you there
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