Find out if there's a tour around Sultan Qaboos University, a well-known institute in the local community. Look on as the energetic pupils scramble between their classes.
When you've spent some time at this Seeb modern university, why not check out Muscat City Centre Shopping Mall, Oman Botanic Garden, and Markaz Al Bahja Mall? They're not far from Sultan Qaboos University and also popular with travelers.