6 activities to do in enchanting Sur

4)Visit the Marine Museum
The Marine Museum is located in the Oruba Cultural, Sports, and Social Club that was established in 1987. The museum houses a number of different Omani ships, marine tools, maps and pictures of the most famous ship-builders, sailors, seafarers and captains in ancient times. The museum is the perfect destination for those interested in Oman’s rich maritime history.

5)Stroll down Mibam village
The village of Mibam, lies amongst Tiwi’s scenic beauty, and can only be reached by a four-wheel vehicle. Mibam is a quiet and serene village that makes one feel at home almost immediately, and has a soothing vibe. One can see the old castle overlooking the village while walking between the village’s rich farmlands, Aflaj and waterfalls. The people of Mibam are extremely friendly and happy to help visitors and residents alike.

6)Visit Al Sunaysilah Fort
The fort of Al Sunaysilah Fort overlooks Sur and was built to protect the city, by serving as an observatory along the coastline. It was built more than 300 years ago and has watch-towers that have been built in a clever manner to ensure protection during the era of the Portuguese occupation. The government as well as the Ministry of Tourism is working hard to maintain the fort to ensure that it continues to be a major tourism attraction in the area.