Tourist Attraction

Omani Aquarium & Marine Science & Fisheries Centre (Maabelah)

1-2 hours 6.5-8.5 OMR Muscat Family-friendly
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Omani Aquarium & Marine Science & Fisheries Centre (Maabelah) is a top attraction in Muscat, Oman.

Entry
6.5-8.5 OMR
Duration
1-2 hours

About

The Marine Science and Fisheries Centre, together with its public aquarium, is a marine institution in the Maabelah (Al Mawaleh) area of Muscat, Oman. It houses tanks and displays showcasing the fish, coral and other marine life of Omani waters, combining scientific work on the country's fisheries with educational exhibits for visitors. It is a popular family and school-visit destination on the capital's western edge.

Visitor Notes

Good for kids and nature lovers

Location

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Frequently asked questions

  • Entry to Omani Aquarium & Marine Science & Fisheries Centre (Maabelah) costs 6.5-8.5 OMR.