Omani Aquarium and Marine Science and Fisheries Centre, Muscat

#14 among attractions in Muscat

Museum, Maritime museum

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Omani Aquarium and Marine Science and Fisheries Centre is an aquacultural museum, located between the Al Bustan Palace Hotel and the Capital Yacht near Sidab Muscat in Muscat, Oman. ()

Coordinates: 23°34'50"N, 58°36'16"E

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Omani Aquarium and Marine Science and Fisheries Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Al Alam Palace, Shiva Temple, The National Museum, Omani French Museum.

2.5 miN
Sultan's palace with a colorful gate
Al Alam Palace, Muscat
65 min walk • Al Alam Palace, the ceremonial palace of His Majesty Sultan Haitham Bin Tarik of Oman, stands as a beacon of Omani heritage and architectural grace in the heart of Muscat. With its rich history and exquisite design, this palace is not only a residence for royalty but...
2.3 miNW
Temple
Shiva Temple, Muscat
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2.2 miN
Museum, History museum
The National Museum, Muscat
58 min walk • The National Museum of Oman is a cultural gem nestled in the heart of Muscat, the country's capital. Established to preserve and showcase the nation's rich heritage, this museum offers a comprehensive chronicle of Omani history, from its earliest human settlements...
2.5 miN
Museum, History museum
Omani French Museum, Muscat
64 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Muscat, the Omani French Museum stands as a testament to the rich historical ties between Oman and France. Housed in the former residence of Bait Faransa, the museum was inaugurated in 1992 under the patronage of His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin...
2.6 miN
Forts and castles
Al-Mirani Fort, Muscat
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2.5 miN
Neighbourhood
Old Muscat, Muscat
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2.5 miN
Cultural complex with Omani artifacts
Bait Al Zubair, Muscat
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2.9 miNW
Museum, History museum
Muscat Gate Museum, Muscat
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4 miNW
23°37'22"N • 58°33'39"E
Bait al-Baranda Museum, Muscat
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Museum, History museum
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1.1 miSE
Village, Archaeological site
Al-Bustan, Muscat
29 min walk • Al Bustān is a village in Muscat, in eastern Oman. This cemetery was used during the Samad Late Iron Age.