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Over 400,000 tourists visit Khareef Dhofar by end of July 2025

Oman Tuesday 12/August/2025 16:29 PM
By: ONA
Over 400,000 tourists visit Khareef Dhofar by end of July 2025

Salalah: The number of visitors to the Khareef Dhofar (monsoon) season from 21 June 2025 to 31 July 2025, reached approximately 442,100, a 7% increase compared to the same period in 2024 when the number was 413,122. These are according to preliminary estimates from the National Centre for Statistics and Information.

The preliminary statistics showed that the number of Omani visitors increased by 75.6% to 334,399. The number of visitors from GCC countries was 69,801, while visitors of other nationalities totaled 37,900.

A total of 334,846 visitors arrived in Dhofar Governorate by land through the end of July 2025, while 107,254 visitors arrived via flights, an increase of 10.9% compared to those who arrived by air at the end of July 2024.

It is worth noting that 95.3% of the visitors to Khareef Dhofar season through the end of July 2025 came between 1 July and 31 July, while 4.7% arrived between 21 June 2025 and 30 June 2025.