Best days to visit are Friday and Saturday mornings. Which ever day you come, be there early. We visited on a Saturday morning at 8 am and it was still bustling. You will see loads of tuna, squids, crab and sadly also some reef fish...More
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Best days to visit are Friday and Saturday mornings. Which ever day you come, be there early. We visited on a Saturday morning at 8 am and it was still bustling. You will see loads of tuna, squids, crab and sadly also some reef fish...More
This is a great fish market, not huge but located in a modern building. It's very clean with fish (loads of varieties) displayed on metal counters. Not at all smelly, everything was so fresh. You can watch people haggling for the best prices then fish...More
I was there by 0700 on a Friday. Lots of dealing going on and busy with excellent array of beautiful fresh fish (tuna, snapper, flounder, etc etc. If you like this type of souk it's worth crawling out of bed for. Also a beautiful time...More
We really enjoyed our visit to the fish market. The fish are laid out in front of the sellers. There is a huge range of fish all freshly caught, including tuna, swordfish, and many more. The market has a great atmosphere. Great place to take...More
We stopped by the fish market and were able to see the vast array of locally caught fish which seemed in abundance - particularly massive tunas
This is must see attraction opposite to Mutrah, just some hundred meter from port. There is huge market divided into fish and fruit vegetables parts. It is new building but it is must see. All kind of fish and the way it is exhibited and...More
One of the tourist attraction. You will see local fisherman and local Omani selling fish and sea foods. Very interesting and perfect to shop around.
Technically this is not a tourist attraction but a functioning local fish market. It is always interesting to observe the locals, how they dress and how they behave. Also a good opportunity to steal a few photos.
It's a fish market. It sells fish. It sells small fish, big fish and even some medium sized fish. Unless you have a borderline obsession with fish give this place a miss.
We went at 9:00 am--still early enough for a lot of local shoppers. This sight only takes 20 minutes or half an hour, but seeing that they keep all the fish alive until they are bought is quite interesting. Huge prawns, and large as well...More