Shinas Ferry

Shinas ferry port in Oman is served by a number of ferry routes with crossings to Khasab, Dibba & Lima available. With a selection of up to 5 Sailings Weekly, the port of Shinas connects Oman with .

Sailing durations range from 2 hours 30 minutes on the Dibba service to 4 hours on the Lima service.

Although there is a brief summary on this page, as sailing information can vary based on time of year we’d advise you to get live sailing times and prices in our Shinas fare search.

Shinas

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Shinas Ferry Services

  • National Ferries Company
    • 2 Sailings Weekly 3 hr
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  • National Ferries Company
    • 2 Sailings Weekly 2 hr 30 min
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  • National Ferries Company
    • 1 Sailing Weekly 4 hr
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Shinas Guide

Shinas is a coastal town situated on the northern coast of Oman, near the border of the United Arab Emirates, bordering the Gulf Of Oman. The port only serves domestically to other coastal cities to Oman, including crossings to Khasab, Dibba and Lima.

What is there to do in Shinas?

The sleepy, quiet town of Shinas doesn’t lend itself to a long stay in Oman, but for a peaceful few days amid an imposing, mountainous terrain encompassing a host of historical and religious buildings, Shinas is perfect. There is little to do in Shinas outside of the hotels and resorts, but luckily for visitors, the accommodation is excellent; luxury bars, deluxe rooms and refreshing swimming pools adorn the setting, with friendly, welcoming staff adhering to your every need.

Aside from the numerous grand hotels, much of the activity resides at the port, which is the main source of revenue for the area. The ferry industry brings a large income, and the seafood is served at the restaurants, bringing prominence to the culinary scene.

How do you get around Shinas?

The town is very small so most choose to travel by foot, or ask for a transfer from one of the hotels.