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Snorkelling and kayaking day trip to Daymaniyat Islands

5.0· 48 reviews5 hoursFrom INR 9276
Snorkelling and kayaking day trip to Daymaniyat Islands — Adventure things to do in Muscat

Full-day adventure from Muscat by boat — snorkelling at coral gardens, kayaking, and beach time on Daymaniyat Islands, with food and drinks included.

This full-day trip begins with a 45-minute boat ride from Muscat to Daymaniyat Islands, one of Oman's premier marine reserves. Your friendly crew will greet you and provide a safety and conservation briefing upon arrival at the vibrant turquoise waters.

You will snorkel at two locations teeming with marine life, including colourful coral, tropical fish, and sea turtles, with potential sightings of manta rays and reef sharks. Snacks such as sandwiches, fresh fruit, and cold drinks are available on board for your comfort. If access permits (between November and April), take the time to explore the sandy beaches and striking rock formations.

The adventure continues with kayaking on clear waters, giving you a unique view of the underwater ecosystem. A crew member captures GoPro photos along the way to document your experience. After snorkelling or kayaking, enjoy the return journey, which may include dolphins swimming alongside.

Places you'll visit

Dimaniyat Islands

FAQ

Good to know

What's included in this experience?+
• Water in bottles • Light snacks • Fees for entry • Clear kayak • Snorkeling gear usage
What should I know before booking?+
• Infants and young children may use a pram or stroller. • Nearby public transport options are accessible. • Infants must sit on an adult's lap. • Not advisable for individuals with cardiovascular health issues. • Appropriate for all levels of physical fitness.
What's the cancellation policy?+
To receive a full refund, cancellations must be made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
What's the itinerary?+
• The Daymaniyat Islands, a UNESCO-recognized marine nature reserve, consist of nine uninhabited islands situated 16–20 km from Muscat's coast. Renowned for their clear waters, white sandy beaches, and colorful coral reefs, they rank among Oman’s premier spots for snorkeling and diving. The reefs are home to diverse marine life, such as reef sharks, rays, vibrant tropical fish, and endangered green and hawksbill turtles. Additionally, the islands act as nesting areas for migratory seabirds. To safeguard nesting turtles, beach access is restricted from May to October, though snorkeling and diving can occur throughout the year. With depths ranging from 20 to 25 meters, the location provides excellent visibility for underwater photography and marine interactions. The Daymaniyat Islands offer an impressive eco-adventure for nature enthusiasts, divers, and casual snorkelers alike in one of Oman’s most ecologically rich protected regions.

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