| Al Sawadi Beach has also been nicknamed the | | | | serves divers and snorkelers, it also offers a wide |
| "seashell" beach. The picturesque miles of pristine | | | | variety of other recreational pursuits for its other |
| beaches are littered with many assortments of | | | | guests. While sea lovers can be left to their pleasures, |
| seashells. This is one of many reasons why this beach | | | | other visitors to the resort derive pleasure from |
| is popular among the tourists and citizens of Oman. | | | | walking along the beaches or partaking in a picnic |
| Visitors of the beach are quite easily able to charter a | | | | along pristine beaches. There is also a watchtower on |
| boat ride to the nearby Al Sawadi islands. The | | | | the beach that is a popular tourist destination. To |
| turquoise waters of the beach offer a wide range of | | | | access the tower, one must climb a long flight of stairs |
| available aquatic sports, which many visitors utilize | | | | up the cliff face. There is a small beach available to |
| enthusiastically. These activities include jet skiing, water | | | | enjoy for those who do not wish to make the climb. |
| skiing, and turtle and whale watching. The islands also | | | | Another aspect of the Al Sawadi Beach that makes it |
| boast spectacular underwater views for snorkelers. | | | | a popular tourist destination is the fact that it is |
| The coral beds and assortment of marine life are | | | | handicap accessible. There are restroom facilities and |
| thought to be among some of the best the world has | | | | ramps that run along the beach for those who wish to |
| to offer. If a visitor wishes to travel to one of the | | | | enjoy its beauty up close. In particular, there is a |
| islands, there is a small, quaint fishing village close to the | | | | cemented walkway that leads across the sand to the |
| public beach where one can barter with the local | | | | shore that enables the disabled to be right at the |
| fisherman over the price of a boat ride. Another | | | | water's edge. |
| alternative is to schedule an outing with the beach's | | | | The resort and government officials that monitor the |
| nearby resort diving center, Ocean Extreme. This | | | | beach are strict about enforcing their rules regarding |
| diving center can teach visitors how to snorkel and | | | | cleanliness. Every two weeks, cleaning crews from |
| dive in order to full enjoy the underwater splendor that | | | | the resort comb Al Sawadi Beach in effort to remove |
| Al Sawadi Beach has to offer. Another popular option | | | | litter left behind by tourists. It is important to the citizens |
| for snorkelers and drivers are the Daymaniat Islands, | | | | of Oman to preserve the natural beauty of their |
| which are about forty minutes away from Al Sawadi | | | | homeland. In addition, there are certain rules and |
| Beach. | | | | guidelines about where guests can swim and snorkel |
| If you wish to visit both sets of islands, it is | | | | on certain areas of the beach. The waters of Al |
| recommended that visitors stay overnight at Al | | | | Sawadi Beach are protected by federal law. |
| Sawadi Forum Resort. Although this resort primarily | | | | |