Places to visit near

Şalālah

Şalālah is a city in Dhofar Governorate district, Oman of about 163,140 people. Within 50 km by road there are 208 places to visit: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 mosques & dargahs and 21 caves. The must-see places are Al Baleed Archaeological Park, Museum of the Frankincense Land and St Francis Xavier Catholic Church.

17.0150° N, 54.0924° EPop. 163,140

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Within 30 km184 places
Within 50 km208
Must-see6
Notable115
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Şalālah

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:06 pm

64 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Şalālah
  2. St Francis Xavier Catholic Churchchurch · 30 min
  3. Al Baleed Archaeological Parkheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Raysut Water Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  5. West Khawrlake · 45 min
  6. Job's Tomb (Nabi Ayoub / Hiob Mausoleum)tomb · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Şalālah
Today’s loopŞalālahStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Şalālah?

Al Baleed Archaeological Park (heritage site, about 5 km), Museum of the Frankincense Land (museum, about 6 km), St Francis Xavier Catholic Church (church, about 9 km), Job's Tomb (Nabi Ayoub / Hiob Mausoleum) (tomb, about 19 km), Masjed Aljama (mosque or dargah, about 1 km), Sultan Palace (palace, about 2 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Şalālah?

208 places on Spotwander: 36 hill stations & viewpoints, 34 mosques & dargahs, 29 other attractions, 21 caves, 17 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Şalālah?

Hajaif Jehnin, about 1 km by road; Ayn Khor (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Şalālah?

Sultan Qaboos Mosque of Salala, about 1 km by road; Masjid Habbar (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Şalālah?

Start in Şalālah, visit St Francis Xavier Catholic Church, then Al Baleed Archaeological Park, then Raysut Water Falls, then West Khawr, then Job's Tomb (Nabi Ayoub / Hiob Mausoleum), and drive back — about 64 km by road in all.