Over 400,000 Visitors to Khareef Dhofar by End of
July 2025
Salalah, 12 Aug (ONA) – 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.
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