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Oman Experience

Oman is an all-year destination and a modern country where you can still experience ancient traditions. Visiting Oman provides an authentic Arabian experience, not only through its natural beauty, spectacular beaches, vibrant bazaars and the best–preserved collection of monuments in the Arabic world, but also thanks to its cultural life based on Omani traditional arts, handicrafts and rituals coupled with modern and innovative performances as the Muscat Fashion Week and the Oman Food Festival. 

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Tourism & Cultural

Life

Petit entête

January and February

This is one of the most important festivals, combining the efforts of all active official, private, and even the popular sectors in the country. These festivals reflect the magical beauty of the Sultanate, the depth of its history and heritage, the urban development witnessed by the country while preserving its cultural heritage, customs and the authentic Arab traditions of the Omani people.

Muscat Festival
Salalah Tourism Festival

June and September

The Autumn or monsoon season where a tropical climate dominates Dhofar is usually Between 21 June and 21 September. Northern and north-western winds blow over the seas adjacent to the Arabian Peninsula’s southern coast. Rain showers fall, accompanied by light patches of fog that lend the region moderate temperatures and cover Dhofar with a gorgeous green blanket.

Cultural evenings at the ancient Al Flayj Castle Theatre

December and March

Every year, during the period from December to the end of March, the Ministry of Tourism organises a number of cultural evenings at the ancient Al Flayj Castle Theatre, hosting popular groups from around the world.The Ministry also organises similar evenings in Al Morooj Theatre, Salalah, Dhofar Governorate.

Muscat Arab Tourism Capital 2012

Muscat was awarded Arab Tourism Capital by the Arab League’s Tourism Ministers

Muscat was awarded Arab Tourism Capital in late 2011 by the Arab League’s Tourism Ministers. The award recognizes the progress being made in Oman’s tourism sector and especially Muscat’s as Oman’s capital and gateway. 

• Oman is implementing a national tourism brand campaign like the Oman World Tourism Day 'Tourism and Sustainable Energy: Powering Sustainable Development'.

• Muscat is emerging as a regional gateway through Oman Air’s international transformation with a growing network of non-stop services from Europe, Africa and the Middle East, India and South East Asia.

• Oman ensures its position as a gateway and feature port for cruise shipping in the region.

• A wide range of new infrastrucures are emerging in Muscat such as the Oman Convention and Exhibition Centre.

Holidays in Oman 

Holidays in Oman: experience endless beauty

Janvier 31 2013, published in The Telegraph

Sensational beaches, spectacular mountains a rich history and a warm welcome await in the stunning Sultanate of Oman. The Sultanate of Oman is one of the Gulf’s most intriguing destinations. Lying south of the United Arab Emirates at the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula, it’s a modern state where you can still experience the traditions of the region – and uncover a cultural heritage of unparalleled richness...

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HOURS & LOCATION
Location

Währinger Straße 2-4 / 24-25,

A-1090 Vienna

vienna@omanembassy.at

www.omanembassy.wixsite.com/vienna

 

Tel: +43 1 310 86 43

Fax: +43 1 310 72 68

Hours

Monday - Friday 

9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Sep 25, 2016

STATEMENT UN 71st GA

''We are confident that through your wisdom and competence you will be able to steer the work of this session to a successful conclusion. We would also like to assure Your Excellency that our country’s delegation stands willing to cooperate with you towards the realization of the cherished goals of this session...''

Jun 28, 2016

LIBYAN SITUATION

Yusuf bin Alawi bin Abdullah, Minister Responsible for Foreign Affairs, received in his office yesterday Martin Kobler, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL)...

Jun 15, 2016

UN MAGAZINE

His Majesty Sultan Qaboos has joined the likes of a limited number of kings and presidents to be featured on the cover of the 2016 issue of the United Nations’ magazine ‘Society and Diplomatic Review’...

Mar 14, 2016

OMAN PEACE MAKER

Frank-Walter Steinmeier, Foreign Affairs Minister of Germany, hailed the role played by the Sultanate to ensure peace and stability in the region...

Mar 12, 2016

TOURISM IN OMAN

The Sultanate concluded its participation at the world's leading travel and trade show; (Internationale Tourismus-Börse Berlin) "ITB Berlin 2016" amidst a remarkable attention from the global tourism to the Omani tourism sector...

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