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Muscat: Daymaniyat island Natural Reserve and Dolphin Watching

67 Reviews 4.85 out of 5 stars Based on 67 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 97% of reviewers | Muscat, Oman
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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

The Dimaniyat Island Boat Tour is a thrilling aquatic adventure in Oman's Arabian Sea. Here's a concise overview:
Island Exploration: Discover the nine captivating Dimaniyat Islands, a protected marine reserve, each offering unique natural beauty and pristine landscapes.
Snorkeling Delight: Dive into the crystal-clear waters to witness vibrant coral reefs and an array of marine life, including colorful fish, turtles, and rays.
Dolphin Spectacle: Keep your eyes peeled for playful dolphins that often accompany the boat, creating unforgettable moments.
Secluded Beaches: Relax on sandy shores, ideal for sunbathing or taking a refreshing dip in the azure waters.
Guided Expertise: Knowledgeable guides provide insights into the islands' ecosystems, enriching your understanding of this remarkable environment.
In a nutshell, the Dimaniyat Island Boat Tour promises an unforgettable day of natural wonders, underwater marvels, and relaxation in a protected paradise.

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Picnic Lunch Box & Soft Drinks
  • Dimaniyat Permits
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    Meeting and Pickup

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    Kindly inform us of your name, and hotel details to arrange your pick-up time and drop. Additional charges apply for those outside the transfer limit. Pickup starts 1 hour prior to tour departure time

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    Al Saidiya Street
    Muscat, Oman

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    What To Expect

    Depart from Marina Bandar Al Rowdha(08:30)
    Take a boat tour to reach Dimaniyat Islands. The boat ride itself can be a scenic experience as you approach the islands. There is a chance to Dolphin and Whale watching (1 hrs 15 mins)

    Arrive at Dimaniyat Islands
    The main attraction of Dimaniyat Islands is its underwater world. explore the vibrant coral reefs and encounter a wide variety of marine life, including colorful fish, turtles, and maybe even dolphins (1 hrs)

    Lunch & Relax Time
    Picnic on the Beach Enjoy a picnic lunch on one of the island's pristine beaches. (30 mins)

    Island Exploration:
    Go for a short boat ride around Dimaniyat island (15 mins)

    Snorkeling Second Spot:
    Spend the continuing your underwater adventures. Dimaniyat Islands are known for their clear waters and rich marine biodiversity(1 hrs)

    Packup: (15 mins)
    Preparation for return trip

    Departure include Oman’s coastline sightseeing
    Head back to your boat and prepare for your journey back to the mainland(45 minutes), Exploring the coastline of Muscat offers a glimpse of Oman's stunning natural beauty and rich heritage. Enjoy the scenic views one last time as you bid farewell to Dimaniyat Islands. (1 hrs)

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • We offer standard picnic lunch boxes with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. We do not provide dietary-specific meals.
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Beach access prohibited from 01 May to 31 October each year due to turtle's nesting

    Frequently Asked Questions (15)

    Q: Do you take pregnant customers snorkeling?

    A: Yes, we allow pregnant women to go on snorkeling. However, it’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider before doing so to assess your individual health and pregnancy stage. Read more Jan 2022

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-313818P1

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Bottled water
    • Picnic Lunch Box & Soft Drinks
    • Dimaniyat Permits
    • Hotel Transfers with Air-conditioned vehicle(Muscat City Only)
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Use of Snorkelling equipment
    • Restroom on board

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for children under 3 old
    • We offer standard picnic lunch boxes with both vegetarian and non-vegetarian options. We do not provide dietary-specific meals.
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Beach access prohibited from 01 May to 31 October each year due to turtle's nesting
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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