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Parks & Gardens · Muscat
Riyam Park
حديقة ريام
Photo: MuscatRiyamParkAtnight.JPG · Pranav21391 (talk) · Public domain (licence)
Before you go
10 facts, each with its source- 4x4 needed No Source: osm · approach is asphalt at 88 m
- Time needed 1–2 hours Source: editor · category default
- Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
- Difficulty Easy — step-free in most Source: editor · category default
- Family friendly Yes Source: editor · category default
- Opening hours Daily 08:00–23:30 Source: osm · OSM opening_hours syntax
- Facilities Toilets 14 m · Parking 126 m · Drinking water 126 m · Food nearby 177 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. Public parks are family spaces. Source: editor · category default
- Elevation 12 m Source: srtm · NASA SRTM 30 m model
Not confirmed for this place: Entry fee · 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?
- 29 mfrom Muscat Airport (MCT) · 35 km
- 2 h 3 mfrom Nizwa · 181 km
- 2 h 34 mfrom Sur · 209 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 Riyam Park
Riyam Park is a park in Muscat, Oman. Practical notes from open data: recorded opening hours are Mo-Su 08:00-23:30; treat these as a starting point and confirm locally. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically October–April. Nearby: Hadiqat ar Riyam al Amah, Hay Al Ward Park and Muscat Gate Museum.
At a glance
- Parks & Gardens · Muscat
- Season: October–April (editor default)
- 3 open-data sources · verified not yet
Photos
Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each with its author and licence.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a 4x4 to reach Riyam Park?
No — approach is asphalt at 88 m (source: osm).
What are the opening hours at Riyam Park?
Daily 08:00–23:30 (source: osm). Hours change around Ramadan and public holidays.
When is the best time to visit Riyam Park?
Typically October–April for parks & gardens
How long do I need at Riyam Park?
1–2 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Riyam Park?
Toilets 14 m · Parking 126 m · Drinking water 126 m · Food nearby 177 m (source: osm).
How high is Riyam Park?
About 12 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Riyam Park?
In Muscat (OM-MA), Oman, at 23.6219, 58.5777 — near Hadiqat ar Riyam al Amah, Hay Al Ward Park and Muscat Gate Museum.
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