Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Nizwá travel guide

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You're Going to Love Nizwá

With a population of 72,076, Nizwá is the largest city in Ad Dakhiliyah, Oman by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Nizwá deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Nizwá

Nizwá in July
Estimated hotel price
£172
1 night at 3-star hotel
Nizwá in July
Estimated hotel price
£172
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Nizwá in June, when the average temperature is 36 °C, and the highest can go up to 44 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 12 °C, with an average temperature of 19 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in April, when precipitation is around 15 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Nizwá, with an average rainfall of 1 mm.

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How to Get to Nizwá

Plane

Although Nizwá doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Muscat Seeb (MCT), which is located 66 miles from Nizwá. The shortest flight to Nizwá from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Nizwá is to pick up a car hire from Muscat, which is about 71 miles from Nizwá. You’ll find branches of Europcar and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Muscat.

Plane

Although Nizwá doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Muscat Seeb (MCT), which is located 66 miles from Nizwá. The shortest flight to Nizwá from the United Kingdom departs from London and takes around 14h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Nizwá is to pick up a car hire from Muscat, which is about 71 miles from Nizwá. You’ll find branches of Europcar and GREEN MOTION , among others, in Muscat.

Airports near Nizwá

FAUFahud
MCTMuscat Seeb

Airlines serving Nizwá

Lufthansa
Good (7,046 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,844 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,588 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,216 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,252 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (2,924 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
China Southern
Good (96 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Thai Airways
Good (325 reviews)
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Where to stay in Nizwá

From 5-star hotels such as the Alila Jabal Akhdar to great affordable options like the Al Diyar Hotel, Nizwá offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £48 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £376 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Nizwá

Most booked hotels in Nizwá

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Alila Jabal Akhdar
5 stars
Excellent (9.5, Excellent reviews)
£341+
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Anantara Al Jabal Al Akhdar Resort
5 stars
Excellent (9.2, Excellent reviews)
£411+
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Golden Tulip Nizwa Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£54+
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Hiring a car in Nizwá

Expect to pay £0.47 per litre in Nizwá (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £5.57 and £7.43.

Expect to pay £0.47 per litre in Nizwá (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £5.57 and £7.43.

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