From the moment you arrive, by paragliding, sailing or via a 4X4 over glorious desert mountains, Six Senses Zighy Bay is unforgettable. Embraced by the shimmering waters Zighy Bay on one side and the breathtaking Hajar Mountain range on the other, the resort and it’s surroundings showcase Oman’s extraordinary natural beauty.

Captivating stone villas and suites, hosting authentic Omani roofs crafted with date palm, perfectly compliment the gorgeous rural landscape. Expect personal plunge pools, outdoor showers, Arabic summer houses and private walled gardens. Inside, airy interiors with personal wine cellars, rich teak furniture, and high-tech comforts blend rustic Omani charm with sumptuous luxury. A selection of the gorgeous single and multi-room accommodations offer beach access and breathtaking vistas of the Gulf of Oman. Larger groups and families will adore the two, three and four-bedroom offerings and each dwelling comes with a dedicated private GEM butler .

Six Senses Zighy Bay is replete with fabulous diversions. Explore the ancient mountain villages, and tombs of Dibba, learn to prepare a perfect Mezze or watch the sunset aboard the luxury Dhahab Dhow. For diving and snorkelling, the gorgeous opal waters of the bay provide ample opportunity. The Six Senses Zighy Bay Spa is exquisite, boasting glorious sunset views, two Arabic-style hammams, an ice cave, and a delightful blend of cutting-edge and traditional Omani treatments. Couples will adore the dreamy ylang-ylang Aphrodite Bath Ritual for two, complete with sparkling wine and dark chocolate. Bespoke wellness programmes, a Jungle gym, tennis court and beautiful mountain hikes make keeping fit a genuine pleasure.

Dining at Six Senses Zighy Bay is memorable on every count. Spice Market offers lavish breakfasts and delectable Middle Eastern cuisine, while family-favourite Shua Shack offers signature Bedouin dining on the beach. Bistro style lunches and laid-back dinners of Asian and Mediterranean fare are served at the delightful Summer House. For an unforgettably romantic experience, book the starlight or moonlight tables at the clifftop Sense on the Edge: the views of the bay will take your breath away. In the evenings, wander to the gorgeous Wine Cellar and tower for exceptional vintages in a sophisticated ambience, while the relaxed Zighy Bar offers tasty cocktails, mocktails and everything in between.

Families adore the safe and private multi-room villas, and the Chaica’s Club for kids and Al Feetean’s Club for teens are excellent. The abundant outdoor activities, beautiful Cinema Paradiso and wonderful facilities will delight all ages. For couples and honeymoons, Six Senses Zighy Bay is idyllic, with secluded dinners atop the starlit wine tower and truly sumptuous spa treatments for two.

LOCATION

Six Senses Zighy Bay may be reached by a two-hour drive from Dubai International Airport. Guests then have a selection of arrival options to choose from, including paragliding from the Hajar mountains, riding a speedboat through the lagoon, and enjoying a scenic 4X4 drive over the rugged landscape.