Family trip to Abuja with children. Ideas on where to go with your child
When visiting Abuja with children, don’t forget to take them to Wonderland Amusement Park (also known as Magicland Park). This is one of the largest and most modern amusement parks in Nigeria. Magicland is located in the heart of the city. It opened in 2007. The amusement park occupies an area of roughly 330,000 square meters that is divided into several thematic zones. One zone is dedicated to various rides, there are 30 of them in total. Parents can find suitable amusements for children of different ages. That being said, adults in search of extreme rides will be not disappointed too.
Shopping for original African souvenirs should be a mandatory part of every vacation in Abuja. Don’t forget that bank card payments are not widespread in the city even nowadays. Only … Open
Abuja is the main city in Nigeria. The city celebrated its 25th anniversary as the capital of the country in 2016. There are no tensions between different religions in Abuja, and this fact … Open
Some species in the zoo are quite rare, and so local specialists try to protect and increase the population of these endangered animals. Visitors are allowed to feed certain animals that are friendly and safe to approach. An excursion to the zoo is an exciting way to learn more about African nature and its unique features. Having explored the zoo, head to the water park and relax near the pool, or try signature dishes in a local café. If you are a fan of trouble-free recreation and like to be close to nature, don’t forget to reach the lake that is located close to the zoo. The lakeshore is perfect for picnicking.
Start your acquaintance with Abuja landmarks with a visit to the main mosque in the city – the Abuja National Mosque. The cupola of the mosque is covered with golden paint, so the shrine … Open
As a rule, tourists with children consider Wiki Warm Springs one of the most interesting parts of the national park. The springs attract elephants and baboons that often come down and delightedly swim in the crystal clear and warm water. There are several hotels in this part of the national park. This means that visitors can stay in the picturesque area for several days.
To make your vacation in Nigeria more diverse and interesting, consider visiting local national parks and reserves. For example, the Mambilla Plateau in the Taraba State is one of the most … Open
A pavilion with tropical birds and butterflies is the main attraction of the central city park. Here visitors can feel like they are in a real tropical forest. Gorgeous exotic plants make the area even more beautiful. Birds and insects are not afraid of people, and so it is possible to hand feed them. Thanks to a large number of plants in the park, it is comfortable to relax here even in the midst of a hot day. Abuja’s shopping centers also have some interesting amusements for visitors with children. There are playgrounds for kids of different ages.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Abuja and surroundings
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Amusement parks near Abuja
♥ Amusement park 'Wonderland Themepark' Abuja FCT, 6.9 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Amusement park 'Wonderland Themepark' Abuja FCT, 6.9 km from the center. On the map Photo
Zoos and gardens in/near Abuja
♥ Zoo 'Abuja Children s Zoo' Abuja, 14 km from the center. On the map Photo
♥ Zoo 'Abuja Children s Zoo' Abuja, 14 km from the center. On the map Photo
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Guide to sightseeing and entertainment for children in Abuja - parks, attractions, museums, zoos, water-parks. All fascinating and educational sites of Abuja, which are must visit and see for your child. Find out the best discovery routes and places for kids (local theaters, exhibitions and museums), where you can spend quality time together. Abuja for families with children.