Wadi Shab

Al Sharqiyah South (Sur) - Ash Sharqiyah South Governorate

Wadis (Valleys) and Waterfalls


About

Wadi Shab is a stunningly narrow canyon famous for its bright emerald-green water pools and a hidden waterfall inside a cave. The journey requires a short boat ride across the river, followed by a 45-minute hike through dramatic rocky cliffs, culminating in a refreshing swim through the caves.


Activities at this location
  • Swimming

  • Walking

  • Photo


Habitats
  • Wadi/s (Valley/s)

  • Mountains

  • Cave/s

  • Natural Pools


Visit types
  • Geological

  • Adventure

  • Nature

  • Leisure


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Where you'll be

Things to know
Accessibility
  • Not wheelchair accessible; requires moderate physical fitness and swimming capability to reach the final cave.

Safety
  • Wear sturdy hiking shoes with good grip (rocks can be slippery)

  • Life jackets are highly recommended for deep pool sections.

Nearby
  • Bimmah Sinkhole, Tiwi Village, Wadi Tiwi.


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