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Muscat at a glance
Quick facts about Muscat
Local weather
℉℃Time zone
GMT +04:00
No time difference
Currency
Omani Rial
1HKD = 0.05OMR
Official languages
Arabic
Best time to visit
JAN - FEB
Muscat Festival
Recommended trip duration
3 days
Flight time
8 hours
When departing from Hong Kong
What to know before visiting Muscat
What to do in Muscat year-round
Muscat's busiest bookings are for Water activities, followed by Tours and Cruises, with Outdoor & sports activities and Museums also represented. Demand rises and falls through the year: historical Klook booking data shows sharp summer peaks in July and strong interest in January and February, while April and several late-summer months are much quieter. That rhythm makes it a good destination for beach and sea experiences in peak months and for calmer exploration in the shoulder season. Decide whether you want peak atmosphere or quieter discovery. Based on Klook booking data.
Best months to visit Muscat
July is the clear busiest month and April is the quietest, according to Klook booking data: July registers a large positive demand swing while April sits far below a typical month. Prices follow their own pattern — they climb toward December, with the priciest month in December and the lowest typical price in June — so sometimes demand and prices move together (busy winter months are pricier) and sometimes they diverge (very quiet late-spring months can also be cheap). For lower prices and smaller crowds, aim for May–June; for peak-season atmosphere pick December or July.
| Month | Demand Level | Typical Price |
|---|---|---|
| January | Peak demand | HKD 616 |
| February | Peak demand | HKD 632 |
| March | Busier than usual | HKD 413 |
| April | Very quiet | HKD 296 |
| May | Very quiet | HKD 86 |
| June | Busier than usual | HKD 47 |
| July | Peak demand | HKD 421 |
| August | Very quiet | HKD 616 |
| September | Very quiet | HKD 600 |
| October | Quieter than usual | HKD 569 |
| November | Quieter than usual | HKD 655 |
| December | Busier than usual | HKD 678 |
Demand is bookings in that month compared with a typical month, from historical Klook booking data, grouped into the demand levels above; typical price is the median paid on Klook in that month; prices are shown with their currency code. Based on Klook booking data, July 2025 – June 2026.
Tips for travellers from Hong Kong
Most travellers book fairly close to travel dates — experiences on Klook are typically booked around 2 days ahead, with the earliest planners reserving roughly 10 days out. That means you can be flexible and often book a day or two before, but in July and December (peak months) booking earlier usually pays off to secure water activities and popular tours. Use Klook to compare options and lock in the time that suits you: book now for peak-season slots, or wait a little for last-minute flexibility on quieter dates. Based on Klook booking data.
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