Many people assume there aren’t exciting recreational sites to enjoy during the holidays in Nigeria. You don’t need to travel abroad to experience unforgettable adventures. The truth is that flight tickets are expensive, and visas can be stressful to process. Yet, you can have all the excitement and relaxation you crave, right here in Nigeria.
So, this festive season, discover the beauty of our own land and make lasting memories.
Here are 10 recreational sites you can schedule to explore for an unforgettable holiday experience:
1. Ziba Beach Resort (Lagos state)
If you desire a serene environment with beautiful aesthetic decor, ideal for relaxation, then Ziba Beach Resort is your go-to option. Ziba is known for its unique overwater rooms and stunning ocean views. It also comes with a spa, games room, cinema and adult/kids pool. It is located in Okun Ajah, Lagos, Nigeria.
2. Magic Land Amusement Park (Abuja)
Located in the heart of Abuja, it is known as Nigeria’s most equipped amusement park. It features amazing rides, cafes, leisure gardens, and arcades. Indeed, this is a perfect recreational spot to ease off.
3. Obudu Ranch Resort (Cross River)
This mountain resort is known for its stunning natural beauty and cool atmosphere. It offers accommodations for vacationers, including outdoor activities such as hiking, golfing, and horseback riding.
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4. Lekki Leisure Lake (Lagos state)
The Lekki Leisure Lake is an ideal destination for celebrating the holidays. It is a lakeside resort that is packed with thrilling and engaging leisure activities. From taking pictures to swimming, jet skiing, and riding pedal boats, you’re in for a lot of fun.
5. Port-Harcourt Tourist Beach (Port-Harcourt)
This budget-friendly site is a lively spot to enjoy the holidays alone or with your family. Street food vendors, music, and laughter fill the space during the festive seasons, especially. It is one of the rare places that combines fun, local culture, and nature in one space.
6. Millennium Park (Abuja)
The Millennium Park is a beautifully landscaped space that blends nature and modern architecture. It offers its visitors a serene environment to relax, enjoy nature, and engage in various recreational activities. Additionally, it features picnicking, outdoor events and concerts, cultural exhibitions, and children’s playtime.
7. Jos Wildlife Park (Jos)
The Jos Wildlife Park is your go-to option for sightseeing during the holidays. The park offers a combination of wildlife viewing, scenic landscapes, and cultural experiences. There are varieties of animals, including monkeys, birds, reptiles and antelopes. It features nature walks, picnicking, and a children’s playground.
8. Ngwo Pine Forest and Waterfall (Enugu state)
Then, over to the coal city of the nation, Enugu offers the Ngwo Pine Forest and Waterfall. The site combines the serenity of a pine forest with the beauty of a waterfall. It features hiking, picnics, and photography. What a relaxing way to enjoy the holiday with friends and family.
9. Park Vega WaterPark (Delta)
If you want to unwind, laugh and create beautiful memories this festive season, then Park Vega is another perfect option. Featuring massive water slides and cool pools, this recreational site promises to bring your holiday dreams alive.
10. Laquatic Waterpark (Lagos)
Experience the thrilling Laquatic inflatable waterpark, Africa’s first of its kind. The park offers an obstacle course that promises an exciting experience for both children and adults. It features floating trampolines, swing challenges, climbing towers, and water slides. This is perfect for adventure-lovers and family fun seekers alike. There is also provision of life jackets and lifeguards to make the adventurous experience safe.
What do you think of this lineup? It is absolutely possible to enjoy the holiday period in Nigeria. Which of them excites you to visit the most?
