Seven Seas Explorer • Regent Seven Seas Cruises
19-night Red Sea One-Way via Dubai, Muscat & Jeddah
May 22, 2028 → Jun 10, 2028 • Doha → Piraeus (Athens)
From $10,813
$569/night
Great deal
↓32% below typical
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Cruises visiting Salalah
Quietest
Oct-Dec
Busiest
Apr
Upcoming
32+ upcoming port calls
Best time to visit: Oct-Dec (fewer ships)
Avoid: Peak winter weekends (crowded port days)
Based on 16+ sailings and upcoming visits • Updated daily
Find the best times to visit, avoid peak crowds, and explore itineraries that include Salalah.
Use the congestion calendar to compare timing first, then bring price into the decision once you narrow the right visit window.
Best cruises that visit Salalah
These sailings rank first because they visit Salalah while also showing stronger-than-typical pricing, healthy availability, and current value signals.
Seven Seas Splendor • Regent Seven Seas Cruises
23-night Red Sea One-Way: Salalah, Jeddah & Safaga
Apr 25, 2027 → May 18, 2027 • Abu Dhabi → Civitavecchia (Rome)
From $15,152
$659/night
Great deal
↓26% below typical
Seven Seas Mariner • Regent Seven Seas Cruises
21-night Red Sea One-Way: Salalah, Jeddah & Safaga
May 15, 2029 → Jun 5, 2029 • Dubai → Civitavecchia (Rome)
From $12,296
$586/night
Good value
↓19% below typical
Seven Seas Explorer • Regent Seven Seas Cruises
21-night Red Sea One-Way: Limassol, Haifa & Port Said
Oct 21, 2028 → Nov 11, 2028 • Piraeus (Athens) → Doha
From $14,147
$674/night
Good value
↓18% below typical
Aroya • Aroya Cruises
7-night Arabian Sea One-Way via Muscat & Salalah
Apr 10, 2027 → Apr 17, 2027 • Dubai → Jeddah
From $593
$85/night
Typical price
↓9% below typical
Seven Seas Mariner • Regent Seven Seas Cruises
21-night Red Sea One-Way via Iraklion, Haifa & Safaga
Oct 20, 2027 → Nov 10, 2027 • Piraeus (Athens) → Doha
From $13,481
$642/night
Good value
↓11% below typical
When ships are in port
Scan for dates when ships visit Salalah, use color shading to spot the busiest passenger days in port, and use density dots to see how many cruise ships call on Salalah that day.
Salalah is busiest from Apr, with multiple ships per day. Oct, Dec are significantly quieter.
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~900 passengers
$609/night
↑5% vs typical
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Selected port-call day
Thursday, December 10, 2026
1 ship visit Salalah on this date, carrying about ~900 passengers in total.
Day snapshot
- Ships
- 1
- Passengers
- ~900 passengers
- Cruises
- 1
- Best fare
- $609/night
Best cruise on this port-call day
Top value among the sailings scheduled to visit Salalah on this date.
Explora II • Explora Journeys
9-night Arabian Sea One-Way via Salalah & Muscat
Dec 5, 2026 → Dec 14, 2026 • Jeddah → Dubai
From $5,480
$609/night
Best time to visit Salalah on a cruise
This monthly view combines ship traffic and pricing so you can spot quieter windows, busier stretches, and the months where cruises visiting Salalah still look attractively priced.
October
Median price/night
$312
1 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
December
Priciest
Median price/night
$609
1 visits
Traffic
↑5% vs typical
1 ships • 1 priced sailings tracked
February
Median price/night
$320
2 visits
Traffic
↓45% vs typical
1 ships • 2 priced sailings tracked
April
Cheapest
Median price/night
$231
14 visits
Traffic
↑8% vs typical
3 ships • 10 priced sailings tracked
May
Median price/night
$329
2 visits
Traffic
Near typical
1 ships • 2 priced sailings tracked
Cruise itineraries that include Salalah
Compare the itinerary families that stop in Salalah, then open the routes with the best mix of schedule fit, pricing, and sailing availability.
Red Sea One-Way: Salalah, Jeddah & Safaga (Best Balance)
Red Sea • Next: Apr 25
From $15,152
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Arabian Sea One-Way via Sur, Muscat & Khor al Fakkan (Rare Variant)
Arabian Sea • Next: Feb 1
From $4,500
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Arabian Sea One-Way via Muscat & Salalah (Rare Variant)
Arabian Sea • Next: Feb 8
From $4,410
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Arabian Sea One-Way via Muscat & Salalah (Rare Variant)
Arabian Sea • Next: Apr 10
From $593
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Red Sea Repositioning via Kusadasi, Bodrum & Iraklion (Best Balance)
Red Sea • Next: Sep 23
From $6,549
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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Red Sea One-Way via Abu Dhabi, Salalah & Jeddah (Best Balance)
Red Sea • Next: May 26
From $6,849
1 upcoming sailing
1 ship
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How to visit Salalah on a cruise
Most cruises that stop in Salalah depart from:
Upcoming port calls in Salalah
See the next scheduled ship visits into Salalah.
| Date | Ship | Line |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | Oceania Nautica | Oceania Cruises |
| Dec 10, 2026 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Feb 12, 2027 | Explora II | Explora Journeys |
| Apr 14, 2027 | Aroya | Aroya Cruises |
| Apr 15, 2027 | Vasco Da Gama | Nicko Cruises |
| Apr 16, 2027 | Vasco Da Gama | Nicko Cruises |
| Apr 28, 2027 | Seven Seas Splendor | Regent Seven Seas Cruises |
| May 30, 2027 | Oceania Nautica | Oceania Cruises |
| Nov 5, 2027 | Seven Seas Mariner | Regent Seven Seas Cruises |
| Dec 4, 2027 | Explora I | Explora Journeys |
| Mar 1, 2028 | Explora I | Explora Journeys |
| Mar 6, 2028 | Vista | — |
| Apr 23, 2028 | Silver Shadow | Silversea Cruises |
| May 27, 2028 | Seven Seas Explorer | Regent Seven Seas Cruises |
| Nov 6, 2028 | Seven Seas Explorer | Regent Seven Seas Cruises |
| May 18, 2029 | Seven Seas Mariner | Regent Seven Seas Cruises |
FAQ about cruises visiting Salalah
Short answers for common search intent around the best time to visit, itinerary patterns, and how to compare cruises that include Salalah.
What is the best time to visit Salalah on a cruise?
April currently looks strongest on value for cruises visiting Salalah, based on Jibhop's tracked median nightly fares. Use the port-call calendar above to compare exact ship dates because pricing can vary a lot within the month.
When is Salalah busiest for cruise traffic?
April currently shows the most upcoming cruise visits to Salalah. Busier months usually mean more ship choice, but also more crowding and less pricing flexibility.
Which cruise itineraries usually include Salalah?
Common upcoming itinerary families that include Salalah include Red Sea One-Way: Salalah, Jeddah & Safaga (Best Balance), Arabian Sea One-Way via Sur, Muscat & Khor al Fakkan (Rare Variant), and Arabian Sea One-Way via Muscat & Salalah (Rare Variant). Open any itinerary card to compare route mix, next departures, and which sailings look strongest on price.
How should I compare cruises that visit Salalah?
Start with the best cruises section to see today's strongest pricing signals, then use the port-call calendar to find the exact visit dates that fit your trip. Once you narrow the timing, compare itineraries and ships rather than choosing on this stop alone.
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