Souqs · Ash Sharqiyah
Sinaw Souq
سوق سناو
Photo: Sinaw.jpg · Andries Oudshoorn · CC BY SA 2.0 (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 77 m · Food nearby 101 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 350 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?
- 2 h 9 mfrom Muscat Airport (MCT) · 162 km
- 1 h 24 mfrom Nizwa · 110 km
- 1 h 44 mfrom Bidiyah (Wahiba gateway) · 114 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 Sinaw Souq
Sinaw Souq 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: Jabal Madar, Al Kashbah and Jabal Dawh.
At a glance
- Souqs · Ash Sharqiyah
- 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 Sinaw Souq?
Typically October–April for souqs. Mornings and evenings; many stalls close mid-afternoon.
How long do I need at Sinaw Souq?
1–2 hours (guidance for this category).
What facilities are there at Sinaw Souq?
Parking 77 m · Food nearby 101 m (source: osm).
How high is Sinaw Souq?
About 350 m above sea level (source: srtm).
Where is Sinaw Souq?
In Ash Sharqiyah (OM-SS), Oman, at 22.4964, 58.0263 — near Jabal Madar, Al Kashbah and Jabal Dawh.
Who can take you there
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