# Bait Al Zubair, Oman: what it is and when to go > Bait Al Zubair is a museum (بيت الزبير) in Oman (Muscat). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is November to March. In June there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 33. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/bait-al-zubair/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-12 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum · Museums and art - **Local name:** بيت الزبير - **Where:** Oman - **Best time:** November to March. - **Nearest airport:** MCT Muscat/Seeb, 31 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Sa-Th 09:00-17:00 - **Coordinates:** 23.61439, 58.58961 ## What it is and where Bait Al Zubair is a museum (بيت الزبير) in Oman (Muscat). It is in [Muscat](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/mascate/), where this site lists 30 more places to see, 396 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 23.61439, 58.58961; the nearest main airport is Muscat International Airport (MCT, Muscat/Seeb), 31 km as the crow flies. How to get around Oman (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=23.614394%2C58.58961) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=23.614394%2C58.58961) It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/museos/) places in Oman. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Bait Al Zubair is **November to March**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 10 h 42 | | February | Best time | 11 h 13 | | March | Best time | 11 h 50 | | April | Possible | 12 h 33 | | May | Better not | 13 h 08 | | June | Better not | 13 h 27 | | July | Better not | 13 h 19 | | August | Better not | 12 h 49 | | September | Better not | 12 h 08 | | October | Possible | 11 h 26 | | November | Best time | 10 h 50 | | December | Best time | 10 h 33 | In June there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 33. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Oman in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Oman To enter Oman there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “If it falls in Ramadan, the country changes its hours”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Oman checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Omani rial (OMR); plugs: Type G · 240 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 9999 (police, fire and ambulance). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Al-Mirani Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/fort-al-mirani/): Fort in Oman · 490 m - [National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/national-museum/): National museum in Old Muscat, Oman · 513 m - [Motishwar Mandir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/shiva-temple/): Hindu temple in Oman · 533 m - [Al Alam Palace](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/al-alam-palace/): Ceremonial palace of the Sultan of Oman · 574 m - [Bait al-Baranda Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/bait-al-baranda-museum/): Museum in Muscat, Oman · 3.1 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Oman guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/). ## More in Oman: Museums and art - [Oman Natural History Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/oman-natural-history-museum/): natural history museum in Muscat, Oman - [Oman Children's Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/children-s-museum/): children's human science museum in Sultan Qaboos Street, Muscat Oman - [Oman Oil and Gas Exhibition Centre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/oil-and-gas-exhibition-center/): natural reserves museum. in Muscat, Oman - [Museum of Omani Heritage](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/museum-of-omani-heritage/): heritage museum in Muscat, Oman - [Sultan's Armed Forces Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/sultan-s-armed-forces-museum/): military history museum. in Ruwi, Oman - [Al Hoota Cave Visitor Center](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/al-hoota-cave-visitor-center/): Museum Every Oman place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Bait Al Zubair? It is a museum (بيت الزبير in the local language) in Oman. ### When is the best time to visit Bait Al Zubair? November to March. In June there are 13 h 27 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 33. ### How do you get to Bait Al Zubair? The nearest main airport is Muscat International Airport (MCT), 31 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=23.614394%2C58.58961) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Oman is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Oman map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Al-Mirani Fort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/fort-al-mirani/), [National Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/national-museum/), [Motishwar Mandir](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/shiva-temple/). The rest is in [the Oman guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/africa-y-oriente-medio/oman/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/4394766803), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).