City in Al Batinah North
Tours & Tour Guides in Al Khaburah (Al Batinah North), Oman
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Curated with Muscat ShapersThe Muscat hub of the Global Shapers Community, a World Economic Forum youth initiative. They helped gather Oman's regions, attractions and trails.Al Khaburah is a city in Al Batinah North, Oman.
Overview
Al Khaburah is a coastal wilayat in Al Batinah North Governorate, Oman, on the Gulf of Oman between As Suwaiq and Saham. It is a farming and fishing district known for its date and lime plantations and its historic fort. Quiet Batinah beaches and a working fishing harbour anchor the coast.
Best for
- Al Khaburah Fort - Quiet Batinah beaches - Date and lime plantations - The fishing harbour
Best time to visit
October to April (avoid the humid summer).
Getting there
About 160 km from Muscat, roughly 1 hour 45 minutes northwest along Highway 1 (the Batinah coastal route).
Local tips
Buy limes and dates from farm stalls along the coastal road, and visit the harbour in the early morning when the catch comes in.
Location
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Frequently asked questions
October to April (avoid the humid summer).