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Your Nigeria Vacation
Your next big adventure awaits with a Nigeria vacation package. Whether you're heading here to experience this destination's history, culture, or something else entirely, there are countless opportunities for discovery here. With so many things to explore on a trip to Nigeria, it can be difficult to know where to start. Kick off your journey in Lagos at Synagogue Church of All Nations and Lagos Country Club — two popular attractions here. Another top city worth adding to your itinerary is Abuja. Be sure not to miss Abuja Stadium and Jabi Lake Mall. When it's time to stop dreaming and start discovering, Expedia will help turn your Nigeria vacation into a reality.
Top destinations in Nigeria
Your Guide to Nigeria Vacations
1. Plan your dream getaway to Lagos
Lagos, Nigeria, offers a vibrant and diverse atmosphere perfect for a family vacation. With its stunning coastal location, you can indulge in fresh seafood and enjoy waterskiing and surfing adventures. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Lagos through live music, dancing, and exploring local cafes. For sports enthusiasts, soccer is a popular pastime in Lagos. The city also boasts a thriving business scene, adding a touch of excitement to your visit. Whether you're looking for a romantic getaway or a fun-filled family adventure, Lagos has something to offer for everyone.
- Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Lagos
2. Discover Abuja with our vacation deals
Abuja, the capital of Nigeria, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for a business vacation. The city is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including serene lakes and natural parks, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Visitors can also indulge in luxurious spa treatments and enjoy activities like swimming and exploring theme parks. Abuja is home to numerous churches, offering a spiritual retreat for those seeking solace. For travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture, there are various destination activities, tours, and sightseeing opportunities, as well as attractions to explore with the help of attraction tickets.
- The peak season is from September to November
- The off-peak season is from March to May
- Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Abuja
3. Explore Lekki with a vacation package
Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria offers a unique and diverse outdoor vacation experience. With its beautiful beaches, friendly people, and stunning golf courses, it is the perfect destination for a relaxing getaway. The area is also known for its spa facilities, allowing travelers to pamper themselves and unwind. Lekki is home to picturesque islands, providing opportunities for scenic boat rides and exploration. Additionally, the local dining scene offers a plethora of options to indulge in delicious Nigerian cuisine. Whether you're interested in destination activities or exploring theme parks, Lekki has something for everyone.
- The peak season is from December to February
- The off-peak season is from March to May
- Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Lekki
4. Enjoy Port Harcourt with a travel package
Ibadan, located in Oyo, Nigeria, offers a unique and immersive vacation experience. With its diverse range of attractions, including a zoo, university, gardens, art, monuments, and museums, there is something for every traveler. Whether you're interested in exploring the local wildlife, immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, or delving into the rich history, Ibadan has it all. From destination activities to a wide array of things to do, this city provides a memorable and enriching vacation for travelers from the United States seeking a unique cultural experience.
- The peak season is from September to November
- The off-peak season is from March to May
- Travelers tend to stay 5 days in Port Harcourt
6. Create memories in Benin City with a vacation package
Benin City, in Edo, Nigeria, offers a vibrant cultural atmosphere for travelers. With its rich history, the city provides opportunities to explore its cultural heritage through museums and historical sites. The local University also contributes to the cultural scene, offering educational and artistic experiences. Travelers can engage in various destination activities, take tours, and purchase attraction tickets to make the most of their visit. The city's geographic location makes it an ideal destination for those seeking a cultural vacation, with its diverse offerings and experiences.
- The peak season is from November to January
- The off-peak season is from March to May
- Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Benin City
5. Escape to Ibadan with a vacation package
Port Harcourt, located in Rivers, Nigeria, offers a unique and diverse vacation experience. With its proximity to the zoo, port, and river, visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities and stunning natural beauty. The city is also known for its thriving business scene and friendly locals. Shopping and dining options abound, offering a taste of the local culture and cuisine. For those looking to explore, there are plenty of destination activities, tours, and sightseeing opportunities to discover. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Port Harcourt has something for everyone.
- The peak season is from November to January
- The off-peak season is from March to May
- Travelers tend to stay 4 days in Ibadan
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Best months to visit Nigeria
Looking for the best time to visit Nigeria? Our table will help you. Nigeria boasts a year-round average temperature of 80.3°F, reaching a peak of 86.4°F in February, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 71.1°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 135.9mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while January, November, December is the driest month.
Month![]() | Temperature (Fahrenheit)![]() | Rainfall![]() | Cloud coverage![]() |
January | 71.1 | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny |
February | 86.4 | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny |
March | 84.7 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
April | 84.0 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
May | 83.1 | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny |
June | 78.3 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
July | 76.8 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
August | 75.6 | Frequent Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
September | 78.8 | Moderate Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
October | 80.6 | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy |
November | 81.0 | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny |
December | 83.3 | No Rain (Dry) | Sunny |
How to save money on a vacation to Nigeria
- Combine your flights with hotels or car rentals to save money.
- Take advantage of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money.
- Utilize the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your price range.
- Consider traveling during the off-peak season in Nigeria (October-December) for better package deals.
- Use the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation that suits your budget.
- Explore Nigeria's diverse landscapes and cultural heritage, from the bustling city of Lagos to the stunning wildlife in Yankari National Park.
- Discover the vibrant markets, delicious cuisine, and rich history of Nigeria during your visit.
Nigeria Essential Information
Language | English |
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Currency | Nigerian nairas |
Closest Airport | Murtala Muhammed Intl. Airport (LOS) |
Population | 190,886,300 |
Top Sights | Lekki Conservation Centre, Eleko Beach and Bar Beach |
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