Sur Maritime Museum

Sur Maritime Museum

3.7/5
(129) · Museum in Sur, Oman
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3.7/5 · 129 reviews
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Mar 19, 2025
At first, I wasn’t really looking forward to this stop, but it really grew on me! There was a lot to see, and one of the highlights was being able to climb up onto a dhow that was being built. It was…Full review by Amanda M
Mar 2, 2025
Museum is a fascinating collection of the history, the methods and the tools used in boat building from the bitumen coated reed bundles to more advanced war and cargo ships. Even better is an ongoing…Full review by BobN06
Jan 21, 2025
Surprisingly engaging museum with all text in both Arabic and English. The displays were visually interesting as well as informative. The impressive boat out the front was being worked on, guys hamme…Full review by BontaksTravels

Questions & answers

Q:
Is the shipyard open on Fridays
A:
Not sure. Friday is a holy day in most Muslim countries, so it maybe closed? There are a number of dhows and boats on display in the open, which you can see from the …
A:
Not sure. Friday is a holy day in most Muslim countries, so it maybe closed? There are a number of dhows and boats on display in the open, which you can see from the pavement. There are a number of dhow builders on the estuary and these can be visited.
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