15 Dolphin Watching Tours in Oman Worth Booking

Khasab: Half-Day Dhow Cruise, Dolphin Watching, & Snorkeling

1.Half-Day Dhow Cruise, Dolphin Watching, & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 507 reviews · 3 hours - 210 minutes · from $37Our pick

Review of Khasab’s $37 dhow cruise, with dolphin watching, snorkeling, fjord scenery, refreshments, and practical tips for booking.

“The best ever! It was a fabulous tour with 3 helpfull guys from Bangladesh. The Dhow was well equiped and very comfortable. We've had cold drinks and nice fruit. Time for swimming and snorkling in the blue water and at the end we saw the dolphins swimming next to the Dhow. We can recommend it to everyone who passes by Khasab.”

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Muscat: Dolphin Watch & Snorkel Excursion

2.Dolphin Watch & Snorkel Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 388 reviews · 3 hours · from $52

Review of Muscat’s dolphin watch and snorkel tour, with turtles, coral reefs, hotel pickup, practical tips, and honest value advice.

“Great communication, well organised transport. Boat was stocked with complimentary refreshments & wasn’t too busy so we had space to sit and relax. We did see dolphins briefly and were then taken across to an excellent snorkeling spot to swim with fish and turtles. All equipment provided, would absolutely recommend!”

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Snorkeling at Dimaniyat Islands and Dolphin Watching

3.Snorkeling at Dimaniyat Islands and Dolphin Watching

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 347 reviews · from $87Top rated

Snorkel with turtles near Oman’s Dimaniyat Islands, watch for dolphins and whale sharks, and enjoy a small-group boat trip from Muscat.

“Awesome! Swimming with whale sharks and loads of turtles on a beautiful day in a quiet part of the world. Good value for money and had a wonderful time.”

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Muscat: Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

4.Dolphin Watching Boat Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 332 reviews · 2 hours · from $28Best value

See dolphins, turtles, and Muscat’s dramatic coast on a two-hour Nobles Marine boat tour with guides, drinks, and optional pickup.

“It was beautiful! It was great to see the dolphins and the coast line”

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Muscat: Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Tour

5.Dolphin Watching and Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 224 reviews · 4 hours · from $90

See dolphins in Muscat’s coastal waters, then snorkel with turtles at Bandar Khiran Bay on this practical four-hour Oman boat trip.

“It was absalutely amazing . We were lucky to see the Dolphins . It took us about 45-50 min to get into the sea and search for them . I thought we will not find them , but we did it and it was an absolutely fantastic feeling 🥰🥰 For those one who have seasick it is not really recommended to take the tour on a windy days , cause it is very waiving, on the way back is was raining and we got high waivs . It was a bit scary. But it does not happen often in Oman , so no worries 😂 by the way , you…”

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Khasab: Half-Day Dhow Cruise with Dolphin Watching

6.Half-Day Dhow Cruise with Dolphin Watching

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 189 reviews · 3h 30m · from $37

Cruise Musandam’s fjords from Khasab, watch for dolphins, swim at Telegraph Island, and enjoy fruit, drinks, tea, and coffee onboard.

“Super, Tour, wenig Leute auf dem Boot. Getränke und Obst frei, frisch und kalt.”

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Khasab: Dolphin Watching Day Tour with Snorkeling & Lunch

7.Dolphin Watching Day Tour with Snorkeling & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 188 reviews · 6 hours · from $65

Review of Khasab’s six-hour dhow cruise with wild dolphins, two snorkeling stops, buffet lunch, fjord views, and practical booking advice.

“great trip, supportive and friendly crew, lunch was diverse, fresh and tasty, plenty of coffee, tea, fruits, softdrinks, great snorkeling, the crew found dolphins 3 times, extra bonus: I was alone on the lower deck, so also very private experience”

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From UAE: Musandam Khasab Dolphin Watching Trip with Lunch

8.From UAE: Musandam Khasab Dolphin Watching Trip with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 173 reviews · 1 day · from $140

Review of the Musandam Khasab dhow cruise from the UAE, with dolphins, snorkeling, lunch, border tips, timing, and honest value advice.

“The best cruise ever, thank you! Friendly and nice guides, excellent food & service. And the dolphins, wow! Thank you❤️”

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Khasab: Khor Sham Half-Day Cruise with Snorkeling & Dolphins

9.Khor Sham Half-Day Cruise with Snorkeling & Dolphins

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 143 reviews · 4 hours · from $45

Review of Khasab’s four-hour dhow cruise, with fjord views, dolphins, Telegraph Island snorkeling, refreshments, and practical booking advice.

“Very nice tour, our guide Jithu gave us wonderful information about Khasab and the Arabian Norway. We saw dolphins, snorkeled and swam at Telegraph Island. The crew was very attentive and provided us with a wide variety of drinks, fruit, and delicious dates. Thank you very much, the tour is highly recommended.”

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Oman Dolphin Watching Tours

10.Oman Dolphin Watching Tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 111 reviews · from $52

Review of Muscat’s dolphin watching tour, with boat details, wildlife expectations, price, guides, practical tips, and honest drawbacks.

“Captain Bilar was great! He found us a lot of dolphins to watch and then showed us beautiful places along the coastline. Very enjoyable morning.”

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Experience Dolphin watching and snorkeling in Muscat

11.Experience Dolphin watching and snorkeling in Muscat

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · from $58

Review of Muscat’s dolphin watching and snorkeling tour, with boat logistics, marine life, price, timing, swimming tips, and booking advice.

“Over all a nice experience; however, once we reached the marina, we had to wait for a while before we got on the boat. Got to see lots of dolphins and the guide was also nice! Would recommend”

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Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling

12.Dolphin Watching & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 74 reviews · from $86

Review of Muscat’s 3-hour dolphin watching and snorkeling tour, with practical details on boats, wildlife, value, timing, and booking.

“We had a great morning with Captain Khalid. The trip did exact what it set out to do and more. Not only did we see dolphins, we also swam with turtles whilst snorkelling - it was a magical experience. Would highly recommend this tour.”

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Muscat: Dolphin Watching Boat Trip with Snacks & Local Guide

13.Dolphin Watching Boat Trip with Snacks & Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 65 reviews · from $60

See dolphins, Arch Rock, and Muscat’s coast on a two-hour boat trip with hotel transfers, snacks, drinks, and an Arabic-speaking local crew.

“Excellent trip out to sea. Well organised. Good clean boat. Hundreds of dolphins all around. Tour along the coastline. Drinks and snacks provided.”

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Khasab: Dhow Cruise with Lunch, Dolphin Watching& Snorkeling

14.Dhow Cruise with Lunch, Dolphin Watching& Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 54 reviews · 6 hours · from $53

Review of Khasab’s six-hour dhow cruise with dolphins, fjord views, lunch, snorkeling at Telegraph and Seebi Islands, and practical booking tips.

“Super tolle Tour von einem tollen Team. Immer wieder kleinere Stops zwischendurch, immer wieder Snacks und Getränke bekommen welche inklusive waren. Das Mittagessen hat ebenfalls geschmeckt. Sehr zu empfehlen!”

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