A Romantic Odyssey: Exquisite Nigerian Spots for a Valentine’s Getaway
Valentine’s Day is upon us, that special day dedicated to celebrating love in various forms, whether as friends or as a family. It continues to be a day when people around the world celebrate love in its numerous forms, whether through romantic gestures or simple expressions of affection. As that time was on a weekday, it is a perfect occasion to whisk away your beloved on a romantic getaway over the weekend. Our beautiful country, Nigeria, has enchanting spots to create lasting memories. This piece would point out a few places from the host of places Nigeria offers.
Obudu Mountain Resort, Cross River State
One of Africa’s finest and most exciting tourist destinations is Obudu Mountain Resort, in Cross River’s highlands and deep tropical forest. Also known as Obudu Cattle Ranch, this is a romantic haven surrounded by mist-covered mountains. If you are looking for a mixture of adventure and tranquillity, then Obudu Mountain is the right place for you to be. Couples get to indulge in cable car rides, cosy nights by the fireplace, and scenic walks that will take your breath away, sending you into intimate moments with their views.
Agodi Gardens, Ibadan, Oyo State
Agodi Gardens provides a charming escape in the heart of Ibadan. This beautiful green oasis of peace draws tourists and residents to its various charms. Couples can explore the flourishing botanical gardens, enjoy paddle boating on the lake, and unwind in the peaceful surroundings for a delightful Valentine’s weekend.
Abraka Turf and Country Club, Delta State
A countryside with a serene environment is the type of romantic escape that Abraka Turf and Country Club offers you and your beloved. This luxurious resort sits over 100 acres of lush green land surrounded by exotic birds, horses, and beautiful gardens. Couples can engage in outdoor activities, relax by the pool, and savour the peaceful ambience of the countryside.
Tinapa Business Resort, Calabar, Cross River State
Next on our list is the ever-exciting Tinapa Business Resort located in Calabar. This home of leisure presents couples with an array of exciting activities to indulge themselves in, such as time at the Tinapa water park, a games arcade, and a splendid time shopping. Its variety of activities makes it an ideal spot for you and your partner to make last memories with each other.
Epe Resort and Spa, Lagos State
2022’s recipient of the Atton Hospitality Award of Excellence, Epe Resort and Spa is a luxurious retreat on Lagos’s outskirts that offers you splendid solitude. Spa treatments, boat rides on the lagoon, and exquisite gourmet dining are just a few things it has to offer. Treat yourselves to a peaceful and luxurious getaway at the Epe Resort.
The beautiful country of Nigeria, with its rich cultural heritage, offers an array of romantic getaways for couples seeking to celebrate love. Hopefully, we have been able to help you choose your desired location, so do well to make it a truly memorable time.
Johnson Chukwueke
Johnson Chukwueke is a content and creative writer with over 3 years of experience as a professional. A microbiology graduate from the Imo State University, Johnson is a music enthusiast who also enjoys movies, reading, and swimming. He is a writer at THEWILL DOWNTOWN.