 The daily sea breeze effect gives rise to reliable kitesurfing conditions.Centres can be found in Muscat, Al Sawadi Beach, Alzaiba Beach and on Masirah Island.Camelback or four-wheel drive journeys into the Wahiba Sands and other desert areas are popular, sometimes incorporating stays in Barsti huts, barbecues, camel riding, sandboarding and visits to Bedouin communities.