The festive season has finally arrived, and there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the holidays while in town. Whether you take pleasure in celebrating the holidays with a banquet of Christmas staples or dancing under the stars, there is something for everyone.
Still no plans yet? Worry not, we got you covered. Here’s a comprehensive list of some of the hottest events happening in town during the holiday season.
Best of Christmas Eve
Dine At The Kempinski
Location: Almouj, Al Hail North, Seeb
Time and Date: 6.30pm-11pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2498 5000
Cost: OMR26 for adults, OMR13 for kids, Free for kids below 6 years old
Christmas Eve Special at Crowne Plaza Restaurants
Location: Shatti Al Qurum, Qurum
Time and Date: 7pm to 11pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2466 0660
Cost: OMR29 to OMR35
Savour A 7-Course Meal at Asado steakhouse
Location: Sheraton, Ruwi, Muscat
Time and Date: 7pm to 11pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2237 7777
Cost: OMR25 with soft beverages, OMR35 with house beverages, OMR40 with premium beverages.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Muscat Hills Resort
Location: Al Jissah, Muscat
Time and Date: 6.30pm to 9.30pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 7150 0555
Cost: OMR25
Christmas Eve Dinner at Millennium Resort Mussanah
Location: Wudam Al Sahil, Mussanah
Time and Date: 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2687 1555
Cost: OMR20
Christmas Eve Set Menu at Bahriyat, Grand Millennium Muscat
Location: 18th November Street, Al Ghubra, Bousher
Time and Date: 7pm to 11.30pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2234 2222
Cost: OMR18
Christmas Eve Dinner at The Chedi
Location: 18th November Street, Al Ghubra, Bousher
Time and Date: 7pm to 11.30pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 24 524400
Christmas Eve Dinner at Sultanah Restaurant
Location: Shangri-La Al Husn Resort and Spa, Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Time and Date: 7pm to 11.30pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2477 6666
Cost: OMR51++ to OMR61++
Christmas Eve Dinner at Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah
Location: Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Time and Date: 5pm-10.30pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2477 6666
Cost: OMR29 to OMR36++ for adults, OMR15 for beverage package, OMR15++ for kids.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Hormuz Grand
Location: Airport Heights, Muscat
Time and Date: 7pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2435 0500
Cost: OMR25, OMR35 with adult drinks, OMR15 for kids.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Taybat, Grand Millennium Muscat
Location: Bousher, Muscat
Time and Date: on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2234 2222
Cost: OMR14
Christmas Eve Dinner at Courtyard and Terrace
Location: Sheraton, Ruwi
Time and Date: 7pm to 11pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2237 7777
Cost: 23 with soft beverages, OMR33 with house beverages, OMR40 with premium beverages.
Christmas Eve Dinner at Park Inn by Radisson Muscat
Location: Al Khuwair, Bousher
Time and Date: 6pm to 11pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2450 7888
Cost: OMR15++
Christmas Eve at Trader Vic’s, InterContinental Muscat
Location: Al Khuwair, Bousher
Time and Date: 7pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2468 0000
Cost: OMR26 for adults (set menu, with 1 adult drink), or a la carte.
Best of Christmas Day
A Jingle Bells Brunch at Grand Hyatt Muscat
Location: Shatti Al Qurum, Qurum, Muscat
Time and Date: 1pm to 4.30pm on 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2464 1234
Cost: OMR 42 for adults, OMR15 for beverages package, OMR15 for kids
Christmas Day Dinner at Sultanah
Location: Shangri-La Al Husn Resort and Spa, Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Time and Date: 7pm to 11.30pm on 24 December 2018
Contact: +968 2477 6666
Cost: OMR40++ for dinner, OMR18++ for beverages package
Christmas Day Brunch at Crowne Plaza Muscat
Location: Shatti Al Qurum, Qurum, Muscat
Time and Date: 1pm to 4pm on 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2466 0660
Cost: OMR35 to OMR41++
Christmas Day Brunch at The Kitchen, Kempinski
Location: Almouj, Al Hail North, Seeb
Time and Date: 1pm to 4pm on 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2498 5000
Cost: OMR28 for adults, OMR14 for kids,
Christmas Day Brunch at Hormuz Grand
Location: Airport Heights
Time and Date: 12pm to 4pm on 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2435 0500
Cost: OMR25 (including soft drinks), OMR32 (including adult drinks), OMR12.5 for kids
Christmas Day Brunch at The Chedi
Location: 18th November Street, Al Ghubra, Bousher
Time and Date: 12.30pm to 4.30pm on 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2452 4400
Christmas Day Brunch at Millennium Resort Mussanah
Location: Wudam Al Sahil, Mussanah
Time and Date: 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2687 1555
Cost: OMR20
Christmas Day Brunch at Sheraton (Asado, Courtyard, Terrace)
Location: Sheraton, Ruwi
Time and Date: 1.30pm to 5.30pm on 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2237 7777
Cost: OMR23 with soft beverages, OMR33 with house beverages, OMR40 with premium beverages.
Christmas Day Brunch at Taybat, Grand Millennium Muscat
Location: Bousher, Muscat
Time and Date: 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2234 2222
Cost: OMR14
Christmas Day Brunch at Muscat Hills Resort
Location: Al Jissah, Muscat
Time and Date: 11.30am to 3pm on 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 7150 0555
Cost: OMR29 including soft drinks
Other Events You Shouldn’t Miss
Beats By The Beach at Muscat Hills Resort
Dance the night away at Muscat Hills Resort as they celebrate the last Beats By The Beach party for 2018, with an exciting Christmas edition alongside DJ Will Taylor.
Location: Al Jissah, Muscat
Time and Date: 6pm on 14 December 2018
Contact: +968 7150 0555
Cost: OMR5 for ladies, OMR15 for gentlemen.
Christmas Tree Lighting at Shangri-La
Location: Shangri-La, Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Time and Date: 4pm on 13 December 2018
Contact: +968 2477 6666
A Christmas Activation for Kids at InterContinental Muscat
Location: Al Bustan, Muscat
Time and Date: 5pm on 20 December 2018
Contact: +968 2468 0000
Cost: OMR6
Christmas Goodies At The Tea Library
Location: Sheraton, Ruwi
Time and Date: 10am to 10pm, 18 to 25 December 2018
Contact: +968 2237 7777
