Forts & Castles · Muscat

Al Jalali Fort

قلعة الجلالي

Photo: Old Muscat.jpg · Mai-Sachme · CC BY SA 3.0 (licence)

Before you go

Facts not yet verified

Best season October–April Source: editor · category default
4x4 needed Unconfirmed — check locally
Entry fee Unconfirmed — check locally
Time needed Unconfirmed — check locally
Difficulty Unconfirmed — check locally
Family friendly Unconfirmed — check locally

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Opening hours Unconfirmed — check locally
Facilities Unconfirmed — check locally
Drones Unconfirmed — check locally
Dress Unconfirmed — check locally
Wheelchair Unconfirmed — check locally
Elevation Unconfirmed — check locally

Safety notes

Interiors can be hot and steps steep and uneven; go early and watch children on ramparts.

Editor notes, reviewed 2026-09-02

When to go

October–April

ComfortableToo hot

Open year-round; go early in summer.

Source: editor · category default · 2026-09-02. Category default set by the editor — a verified per-place season replaces it.

fort in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman.

Short description from Wikidata (CC0) · Q5470710

About Al Jalali Fort

Al Jalali Fort is a fort in Muscat, Oman — Wikidata describes it as "fort in the harbor of Old Muscat, Oman.". Entry fee, opening hours and vehicle requirements have not yet been verified for this page — the fact box says so plainly rather than guessing, so check locally before you go. For this kind of place the comfortable season is typically October–April. Nearby: Muttrah Fort, Al Alam Palace and Mascate fortresses.