Nurseries in Muscat
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Muscat nurseries at a glance
GulfNurseries lists 179 nurseries in Muscat across 27 neighbourhoods, with the most in Al Maabela (39), Al Mawaleh (25) and Al Amerat (15). They average 4.6★ on Google, from 175 rated nurseries. British (EYFS) is the most common curriculum, offered by 48% of the 27 nurseries that list one, followed by Montessori (41%) and Arabic / English bilingual (30%). A typical nursery opens at 6:30 and closes at 16:30, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday.
From the GulfNurseries listings, updated October 2026. Ratings and hours from Google.
- Nurseries
- 179in 27 neighbourhoods
- Average Google rating
- 4.6★from 175 rated nurseries
- British (EYFS)
- 48%of 27 that list a curriculum
- Take babies under 1
- 76%of 21 that list ages
- Typical hours
- 6:30–16:30Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
Questions about nurseries in Muscat
How many nurseries are there in Muscat?
GulfNurseries lists 179 nurseries in Muscat across 27 neighbourhoods, with the most in Al Maabela (39), Al Mawaleh (25) and Al Amerat (15).
Which are the best rated nurseries in Muscat?
By Google rating, counting only nurseries with at least 50 reviews, the top rated in Muscat are Tulip Nursery حضانةالتيوليب (5.0★, 101 reviews), Al Menez Nursery حضانة المنز (5.0★, 53 reviews) and Little Explorers Nursery حضانة المستكشفون الصغار (4.9★, 59 reviews). The average is 4.6★.
Which curriculum do nurseries in Muscat follow?
British (EYFS) is the most common curriculum, offered by 48% of the 27 nurseries that list one, followed by Montessori (41%) and Arabic / English bilingual (30%). Some nurseries combine more than one.
What age can children start nursery in Muscat?
16 of the 21 nurseries in Muscat that list ages (76%) take babies under a year old, the youngest from 45 days. The most common upper age is 3.5 years.
What are nursery opening hours in Muscat?
A typical nursery opens at 6:30 and closes at 16:30, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday. Based on the Google opening hours of 152 nurseries.