Masirah Island in Oman - Kiters and Windsurfers Paradise












by Shrutee K/DNS
The island of Masirah located in south-east region of Oman is a real tranquil haven of calm with a gentle Indian Ocean sea breeze blowing through it.  It is Omans largest island with 12,000 inhabitants, breathtaking beaches, flat water and waves.
Masirah island is popular among the kite surfing enthusiasts, and best time to visit this place is between May- September due to the area’s outstanding winds. While the mainland of Oman heats up to 55 degrees during this time of the year, monsoons in Masirah island keeps the temperatures pleasant between 24 and 38 degrees.
The natural environment is unspoilt; and you can see flamingos and loggerhead sea turtles side by side. Access to Masirah Island is by a short ferry trip from Shannah, 5 hour drive from Muscat. Kiteboarding Oman is a registered kiteboarding facility at Masirah and operates a Bedouin camp and a kite station directly on the beach. Also, accommodation near the island is available for every budget.

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