{"id":723689,"date":"2026-06-08T20:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/723689\/"},"modified":"2026-06-08T20:12:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T20:12:11","slug":"quickshot-links-by-the-gulf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/723689\/","title":{"rendered":"QUICKSHOT: Links by the Gulf"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greg Norman\u2019s Al Mouj Golf offers championship play along Muscat\u2019s stunning coastline<\/p>\n<p>Set along the stunning coastline of Muscat, Al Mouj Golf offers one of the most scenic and unique golfing experiences in the Middle East.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36080\" class=\"size-full wp-image-36080\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Al-Moug-Golf.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"500\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-36080\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Al Mouj Golf in Muscat, Oman<\/p>\n<p>Designed by former World Number One golfer Greg Norman, this award-winning, 18-hole championship links course stretches along two kilometres of pristine Gulf of Oman shoreline, combining natural beauty with a challenging yet enjoyable layout for players of all levels.<\/p>\n<p>Known for its immaculate conditioning and dramatic sea views, the course blends traditional links-style play with modern design, featuring rolling fairways, strategic bunkering, and coastal winds that add an exciting dimension to every round.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33527\" class=\" wp-image-33527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/sami-vilamaki-oman-open-2020-sunday-fist-pump-win.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"740\" height=\"496\"  \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-33527\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sami V\u00e4lim\u00e4ki \u2013 2020 Oman Open Champion<\/p>\n<p>Al Mouj Golf has also hosted prestigious international events, on the DP World Tour and Asian Tour, further cementing its position on the global golfing stage.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Golf Digest Middle East on social media<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/golfdigestme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Instagram<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/GolfDigestME\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">X<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/GolfDigestME\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Facebook<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@GolfDigestME\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">YouTube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Main Image: Courtesy by the club<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: Where To Play<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/golfdigestme.com\/where-to-play-trump-international-golf-links-scotland-new-course\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trump International Golf Links Scotland, New Course<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/golfdigestme.com\/where-to-play-regnum-carya-golf-club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Regnum Carya Golf Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/golfdigestme.com\/where-to-play-awali-golf-club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Awali Golf Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/golfdigestme.com\/where-to-play-sunningdale-golf-club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sunningdale Golf Club<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/golfdigestme.com\/where-to-play-costa-navarino\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Costa Navarino<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/golfdigestme.com\/where-to-play-royal-greens-golf-country-club\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Royal Greens Golf &amp; 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