Nature in Oman

Oman’s natural landscape is actually a wonderful tapestry of rugged mountains, vast deserts, and pristine coastlines.

The Al Hajar Mountains offer dramatic cliffs and cool, green wadis, creating perfect opportunities for hiking and exploration.

The Rub’ al Khali, or Empty Quarter, stretches across the southern part of Oman with its endless sea of golden sand dunes, captivating travelers with its serene, untouched beauty.

Along the whole coast you find sparkling turquoise waters, coral reefs, and mangrove forests, providing rich biodiversity and excellent conditions for diving and marine life observation.


Oman’s commitment to sustainability ensures that this remarkable natural environment remains preserved for future generations to experience and enjoy.

Beautiful nature

  • A secluded beach with clear, calm water surrounded by rugged, rocky cliffs and a bright blue sky.

    Outside Muscat

    Wonderful nature, beaches, creeks, just there. For relaxing, a swim, bbq in the evening, jetski, see dolphins, too much to mention.

  • A man dressed in white traditional clothing walking through orange sand dunes in a desert at sunset, with a person taking a photo from the top of a dune in the distance.

    The desert

    Going on a tour is just wonderful. Always use tour guides or experienced people. Never go alone and use 2 to 3 well equipped cars. A flat tire may happen and bring you in serious situations.

  • Outdoor marketplace with pottery stalls, clay pots, and palm trees in a traditional Middle Eastern town.

    Mountains in Oman

    Great for camping, relaxing, mindfulness, only the sounds of nature: the mountains,

  • Underwater scene with colorful coral reefs, various fish swimming, and sunlight rays penetrating the water surface.

    Underwaterworld

    Diving and snorkeling, unforgettable moments underwater are here in Oman.