Arka - hormuz Island
Welcome to the Rainbow Island! The beauties of the stunning Hormuz Island which is peacefully lying in the peerless Persian Gulf, are out of this world. The reddish ochre soil resembling Mars not only does attract a great number of tourists, but also is used in locals’ cuisine! That’s right, the island has edible soil!
The sedimentary rock and layers of volcanic material on Hormuz’ surface have earned the island the title of Geological Museum and Geologists' Paradise.
Turquoise Salt Goddess Cave, Rainbow Valley, Red Beach, Sculpture Valley, Portuguese Castle, Mangrove Forest and Dr. Nadalian Museum are some of the attractions of this striking island.
The colorful soil of the island has inspired many artists to create breathtaking artworks with Khaki Carpet being the most fascinating of them.
Water sports, underwater diving, swimming, boating, beach surfing and camping are among the activities you can enjoy on the unparalleled Hormuz Island.
