Visit Wadi Kabir
Popular places to visit
Muttrah Souq
This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.
Muttrah Corniche
Explore the great outdoors at Muttrah Corniche, a lovely green space in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this romantic area.
Al-Bustan Palace
Al-Bustan Palace is just one of the places to see in Muscat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Muscat’s main mosque is lavishly decorated with elaborate carvings, one of the world’s largest Persian carpets and colorful hibiscus flowers.
Royal Opera House Muscat
From ballet, jazz and opera to luxury shopping and ornamental gardens, you’ll find plenty to do at one of Oman’s premier cultural centers.
Al Alam Palace
The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.
Things to do
Muscat: City Highlights Tour with Optional Transfers
Muscat: Omani Dhow Coastal and Sunset Cruise
Top hotels in Wadi Kabir
Royal Tulip Muscat
Breakfast was nice but the same options were served daily
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
JW Marriott Hotel Muscat
Great service, delicious breakfast!
Reviewed on 29 Dec, 2025
Radisson Blu Hotel, Muscat
Excellent amenities. Very spacious rooms. Breakfast was a delight.
Reviewed on 1 Jan, 2026
Sheraton Oman Hotel
Loved our stay!
Reviewed on 8 Jan, 2026
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
Excellent property highly recommend it
Reviewed on 30 Dec, 2025
Radisson Collection Muscat, Hormuz Grand
Very nice hotel. Rooms are very clean and organized. Staff is very courteous. Overall an excellent place to stay.
Reviewed on 3 Jan, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Wadi Kabir
Al-Bustan
While visiting Al-Bustan, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Bandar Al Rowdha and Al-Bustan Roundabout.
Ruwi
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruwi. You might consider stopping by Sultan's Armed Forces Museum while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Muttrah
Unique features of Muttrah include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Muttrah Souq or Muttrah Corniche while you're exploring the area.
Barr Al Jissah
The beaches, restaurants and spas are just a few things travellers enjoy about Barr Al Jissah. If you want to experience more of the area, check out Qantab Beach or Marina Bandar Al Rowdha.
Qurm
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or Qurum Natural Park might round out your trip.
Shati Al Qurum
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Shati Al Qurum. A stop by Royal Opera House Muscat or Qurum Beach might round out your trip.
