Managed by Dhiaffa, a member of the OMRAN Group,
A well-kept secret in Oman, Masira Island Resort is known for its
wildlife and miles of isolated sandy beaches. It is also a popular
destination for windsurfing and kite boarding, thanks to the favourable
wind and sea conditions.
Located 15kms off the
southeast coast of Oman on the Arabian Peninsula, the island is home to
four of Oman's nesting species of turtles and is world famous as the
home of the largest population of Loggerhead Turtles. The island is
magnificently diverse and offers a wide range of nautical sports with
excursions into the nearby deserts and hills.
A boutique resort with
22 well-appointed rooms, suites and chalets offering breathtaking views
of the Arabian Sea, complete with private balconies and easy access to
the pool and beach. Facilities include the beach-facing Dhow Restaurant
offering buffets and a la carte dining, enjoying an international menu
with a selection of freshly caught local fish daily. Two bars cater to
the sports minded, or socialites enjoying cocktails and sumptuous finger
foods. An outdoor pool, temperature controlled Jacuzzi, fitness centre
and children’s play area complete the facilities.
The hotel offers four
types of accommodation including Deluxe, Premier, Executive Suite and
Chalets. Deluxe and Premier Rooms are each 40 sqm with king or twin
beds and pool or sea views. Executive Suites are ideal for families
with separate living room and bedroom, two full bathrooms and private
balconies with pool and sea view. Chalets are generously sized at 121
sqm with separate living and bedroom, dining facility and well equipped
kitchenette with microwave, hotplate and refrigerator. Chalets also
enjoy a dedicated paring area, and are all sea facing.
Activity is the main
reason to visit Masira Island Resort, whether walking along the
kilometres of uninterrupted beach, Loggerhead Turtle watching, bird
watching or enjoying the wind and waves for kit and windsurfing, outdoor
activity abounds. There is also a resort wildlife museum, table tennis,
basketball, beach volleyball, fishing and snorkelling.
A fully equipped meeting room accommodates up to 75 guests in theatre style, making this an ideal corporate retreat.
The drive from Muscat
to Masirah is around 450 kms, and takes roughly 4 hours. The island is
accessible via car and passenger ferry from Shannah.
For reservations, meeting and event enquiries, please contact reservations@ masiraislandresort.com
Room rates start from OMR 99 double occupancy per room or OMR 152 for the Chalet and are inclusive of tax and service charges.
For further information and online reservations visit http://www.masiraislandresort. com/