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The 15 Best Daymaniyat Islands Trips in Oman

32 tours  ·  from $59 a head

The Daymaniyats are a nature reserve an hour off the Muscat coast, and landing is restricted — the snorkelling is the point. These 15 compare boat size, how long you actually get in the water, and whether lunch is real food or a snack box.

Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Trip with Brunch - First snorkel stop: turtles, fish, and coral
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Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Trip with Brunch

1.Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Trip with Brunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 2,317 reviews · 4h 30m · from $86Our pick

Snorkel with turtles, colorful fish, and coral on a 4.5-hour Daymaniat Islands boat trip from Muscat, with lunch and island time.

“We saw many different animals, that you cannot not see. The tour lasted even longer than expected, the food was very nice and the guide was super nice. We hesitated with other tours but definitely do not regret choosing this.”

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Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments - Leaving Seeb Port on a fast boat
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Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments

Daymaniyat Island: Snorkelling Tour with Tasty Lunch - Meeting at Seeb Marina at 8:15 a.m.
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Daymaniyat Island: Snorkelling Tour with Tasty Lunch

Muscat: Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Trip with BBQ Lunch - Choosing the first snorkeling site
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Muscat: Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Trip with BBQ Lunch

4.Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Trip with BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 376 reviews · from $70

Snorkel with turtles at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, enjoy two reef stops, a BBQ lunch, and a comfortable catamaran for $70.

“Our trip to Daymaniyat islands was really fun! Our tour guides: Ahmed, Ibrahim, and captain DJ were super friendly and helpful. They took us to different spots around the islands to snorkel. I would highly recommend Mola Mola!”

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Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Sharing Trip - The boat ride out to the islands
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Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Sharing Trip

5.Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Sharing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 369 reviews · from $106Top rated

Snorkel with turtles, colorful fish, and coral at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands on a five-hour Muscat boat trip with gear, snacks, and kayaks.

“Absolutely fabulous trip and one ticked off the bucket list for me to swim with turtles, and so many turtles!! Two one hour stops for snorkelling then a further hal hour for a more relaxed swim. Definitely follow the staff member when snorkelling, Read more”

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Snorkeling at Dimaniyat Islands and Dolphin Watching - What makes the Dimaniyat Islands special
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Snorkeling at Dimaniyat Islands and Dolphin Watching

6.Snorkeling at Dimaniyat Islands and Dolphin Watching

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

Snorkel with turtles and reef fish near Oman’s Dimaniyat Islands, look for dolphins and whale sharks, and cruise past Al Alam Palace.

“A great trip! Fahad was a great guide. We saw lots of turtles on the first snorkeling trip, and a black tip shark on the second. The beach was lovely, and we enjoyed the scenery. Definitely a “must do” when visiting Oman.”

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Oman: Daymaniyat Islands Visit and Snorkeling - Leaving Al Mouj Marina at 9:00
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Oman: Daymaniyat Islands Visit and Snorkeling

7.Daymaniyat Islands Visit and Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 223 reviews · 270 minutes - 5 hours · from $85

Snorkel with turtles, colorful fish, and occasional rays at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, with boat comfort, snacks, guides, and beach time.

“Fab day. Amazing snorkeling, and despite the large number of boats around they managed to find us our own bay to snorkel with the turtles.”

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Snorkeling Adventure to Daymaniat Islands - Leaving Al Mouj at 7:55 a.m.
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Snorkeling Adventure to Daymaniat Islands

8.Snorkeling Adventure to Daymaniat Islands

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 196 reviews · from $110

Review of Muscat’s Daymaniat Islands snorkeling tour, with turtles, reef fish, seasonal beach time, snacks, gear, and practical booking advice.

“Had a wonderful time on this day trip to the Daymaniyat Islands. Everything went really smoothly and I saw so many turtles. It was magical. We also had time at the little beach which was beautiful as well. The crew was very kind and watched after us closely. I recommend this trip!”

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Scuba Diving Trips to Dimaniyat Islands - A Typical Half-Day on the Water
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Scuba Diving Trips to Dimaniyat Islands

9.Scuba Diving Trips to Dimaniyat Islands

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 126 reviews · from $176

Explore Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands by boat for guided scuba or snorkeling, coral gardens, turtles, food, permits, and a small 15-person group.

“Not all dive and snorkel operations are the same. This is THE boat and captain to go with. Do not make mistake of going with a different operator. Everything was professionally operated. Whether you are scuba diver or a snorkeler, you will enjoy this excursion and the owner who works hard to make the customer happy.”

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Snorkeling trips to Daymaniat Islands Sharing Trip - Snorkeling among turtles and coral
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Snorkeling trips to Daymaniat Islands Sharing Trip

10.Snorkeling trips to Daymaniat Islands Sharing Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 119 reviews · from $75

Review of Muscat’s Daymaniat Islands snorkeling trip, with turtles, coral reefs, snacks, gear, boat details, price, and practical tips.

“The entire experience was memorable. The crew, the passengers, and the sea life made the whole adventure worth the money. Kudos to Sunny for being a great captain. He was brilliant!”

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Muscat: Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Tour - Meeting the boat at Seeb Port
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Muscat: Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Tour

11.Daymaniyat Islands Snorkeling Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 111 reviews · from $59Best value

Snorkel with turtles and reef fish at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, with boat transport, gear, permits, snacks, and two half-day departure times.

“Swift and safe transport; excellent support when on board with provision of all necessary equipment for diving and snorkelling. Excellent guidance to exciting sites and encounters with turtles and reef dwellers. Most enjoyable activity - thoroughly recommended”

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Muscat Snorkeling Trip to Daymaniyat Islands with BBQ lunch - Starting at MolaMola in Al Mouj Marina
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Muscat Snorkeling Trip to Daymaniyat Islands with BBQ lunch

12.Muscat Snorkeling Trip to Daymaniyat Islands with BBQ lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $84

Snorkel with turtles, colorful fish, and eels at Oman’s Daymaniyat Islands, with two water sessions, BBQ lunch, gear, and expert guides.

“Definitely a great experience. My wife and I loved this tour. We enjoyed the snorkeling and being able to see all the beautiful marine life here in Oman. Lunch was simple but plentiful, featuring falafel and Middle Eastern/Omani meat barbecue dishes. Courteous, professional staff.”

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Cruises to Daymaniyat & Snorkeling - The Daymaniyat Islands Nature Reserve
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Cruises to Daymaniyat & Snorkeling

14.Cruises to Daymaniyat & Snorkeling

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 106 reviews · from $108

Review of Muscat’s Daymaniyat Islands cruise, with turtle snorkeling, colorful fish, snacks, gear, pricing, timing, and practical booking advice.

“Great trip! Excellent tour guides. Loved it and will do it again sometime in the future. The snorkeling was great fun too”

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