The Top 7 Castles in Oman
A visit to a castle — whether you stumble over one during a hike outdoors or walk your way around the grounds with a guide — is always something special, …
Last updated: September 25, 2025
Nice area with good views over the city. Admission for adults 5,000 Rial.
Worth watching.
Worth watching.
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Bahla Fortress probably dates back to the 17th century and is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the main cultural attractions in Oman
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Bait Na'aman Castle is located in the coastal town of the same name in Al Batinah South Governorate in Oman.
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Worth seeing castle from the 17th century with museum. From the roof you have a beautiful view of the date palm plantations and the mountains.
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Taqah is a small coastal town east of Salalah, home to Taqah Castle, which functions as a museum. However, the movement of women here is quite dangerous. If you have the courage, then definitely women veiled and observing Islamic rules.
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Historic hill fort (at least 9th century) with weapons museum.
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It was built in the 17th century and restored in 1990. It is located directly on the main road to Khasab.
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