Easter is a time for families to come together and enjoy quality time, and Nigeria offers exciting easter activities for families to enjoy during the holiday season. Whether you’re looking for adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Here are some fun activities for families to consider this Easter:
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Resort Getaways
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Consider planning a getaway to one of Nigeria’s beautiful resorts for a relaxing and rejuvenating experience. Places like La Campagne Tropicana offer a beach experience where families can enjoy swimming, beach games, and bonfires. Alternatively, the Le Meridien Ibom Hotel and Golf Resort is perfect for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a few rounds on the green while soaking in the serene surroundings. For a unique natural experience, visit the Ikogosi Warm Spring Resort, where you can enjoy the warm and cold springs amidst lush greenery.
Beach Activities
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Spend a day at one of Nigeria’s picturesque beaches for a fun and affordable family outing. Many public beaches offer amenities like swimming areas, sunbathing spots, and water sports activities such as jet skiing. Whether you’re looking to relax on the sand or make a splash in the waves, a day at the beach is sure to be a hit with the whole family.
Picnic in the Park
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Enjoy a budget-friendly day out with a family picnic in one of Nigeria’s many parks. Parks often offer free access and amenities like playgrounds and picnic areas, making them ideal for a day of outdoor fun. Pack a picnic basket with your favourite snacks and sandwiches, spread out a blanket, and enjoy quality time together surrounded by nature.
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Canopy Walkway Adventure
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For an exhilarating outdoor adventure, head to the Lekki Conservation Center in Lagos and experience the thrill of walking on a canopy walkway. The elevated walkway offers breathtaking views of the surrounding forest and allows visitors to get up close and personal with nature while learning about the area’s rich biodiversity.
Attend Easter Events
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Nigeria comes alive with events and festivities during the Easter holiday, offering families plenty of entertainment options. From church activities (dramatising the crucifixion of Christ) musical concerts and comedy shows to cultural festivals, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Don’t miss the Gidi Culture Festival in Lagos, which showcases a diverse lineup of local and international artists performing across multiple stages.
Explore Local Attractions
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Take the opportunity to explore some of Nigeria’s local attractions with your family. In Lagos, visit the Nike Centre For Art And Culture for a cultural experience, where you can admire traditional Nigerian art and craftsmanship. Nature enthusiasts can explore the Lekki Conservation Centre and LUFASI Nature Park, where they can spot wildlife and enjoy nature trails. For leisure and shopping, head to Tarkwa Bay Beach or Ikeja City Mall, where you’ll find a variety of entertainment options suitable for all ages.
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Final Thoughts
This Easter, create lasting memories with your family by embarking on exciting adventures and exploring all that Nigeria has to offer. Whether you’re relaxing on the beach, exploring the great outdoors, or immersing yourself in the local culture, there’s no shortage of fun activities to enjoy together as a family.
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Chidiogo Shalom Akaelu holds a degree in English and Literary Studies, from the University of Nigeria. She is a freelance writer, editor and founder of Loana Press, a budding online publishing outlet.
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