Near the main concourse in T1, Gold and Jewelry sits in the core retail strip you pass after security. This is a classic airport jewelry shop: bright cases, lots of yellow gold, plenty that leans into Gulf styles. You’ll see rings, bangles, earrings, pendants, and small gift pieces suited to a quick grab between long-haul flights from Oman Air and other carriers using T1.
Prices run from smaller trinkets in the lower double digits of OMR up into serious splurge territory. Expect 18K and 22K gold pieces to anchor the offerings, with some items clearly meant as last‑minute celebration gifts for family back home. Staff are used to transit traffic and handle quick sales efficiently, but don’t expect deep haggling like you’d try in a city souq in Muscat.
The shop sits airside in Terminal 1, so it’s only accessible after you clear security and immigration. That means it works for both departing and connecting passengers whose flights use T1. You can comfortably duck in if you have a 60–90 minute layover; the store is easy to spot near other branded fashion and duty free units, so you’re not going far off your path to the gates.
One practical move: take a quick photo of the piece and its price in Omani rials, then walk 2–3 minutes toward your gate to think about it and run a currency conversion on your phone. If you still like the number, you’ll have just enough time to walk back, buy, and reach boarding without rushing.