Tourist Attraction

Little Snake Canyon

1 hour Free Al Batinah SouthAdults only
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Little Snake Canyon is a top attraction in Rustaq, Al Batinah South, Oman.

Entry
Free
Duration
1 hour

About

Little Snake Canyon is a non-technical gorge in Al Batinah South, Oman, distinct from Snake Gorge, with a famous deep pool in a narrow zig-zag slot just off the road past Balad Sayt. Visitors take a short trek and scramble in and swim the long deep pool, with no abseiling required.

Location

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October 1 to April 30
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October 1 to April 30
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October 1 to April 30
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Camel Racing Season

September 20 to February 28
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Oman National Day

November 18 to November 19

Frequently asked questions

  • Entry to Little Snake Canyon is free.