Situated in the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula, the Sultanate of Oman is bordered by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to the west, Yemen to the southwest and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to the northwest.
The head of state is His Majesty Sultan Sayyed Qaboos bin Said. His birthday, 18 November, is celebrated as the country's National Day.
Oman's coastline, which is 1,700 kilometres long, extends to the Gulf of Oman, the Arabian Sea and the Indian Ocean. Muscat, the capital of Oman, is host to beautiful beaches and a fascinating culture and heritage that dates back thousands of years.
The resort is located about fifteen minutes from Muscat via complimentary guest shuttle, on the bay (barr) of Al Jissah.