Discover the Serenity of Mariam Babangida Park
Explore the lush landscapes and cultural vibrancy of Mariam Babangida Park, a tranquil escape in the heart of Abeokuta, Ogun State.
Nestled in the heart of Abeokuta, Mariam Babangida Park is a serene oasis perfect for relaxation and leisure. With lush greenery, walking paths, and vibrant local culture, this park is a must-visit for tourists seeking a tranquil escape.
A brief summary to Mariam Babangida Park
- 49P2+674, Abeokuta, Kuto, Ogun State, NG
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to enjoy the cool breeze.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a delightful outdoor meal with family or friends.
- Don't miss out on local events that may be happening during your visit for an authentic cultural experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking as the park has several paths to explore.
- Keep an eye out for local wildlife, especially birds, that can often be seen in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Abeokuta city center, head towards Kuto Market. From the market, take a left onto Kuto Road. Continue walking straight for about 10-15 minutes. You will see signposts directing you towards Mariam Babangida Park. The park is located on your right-hand side at the address 49P2+674, Kuto, Abeokuta.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Okada)
From your location in Abeokuta, you can easily get an okada (motorcycle taxi) to take you to Mariam Babangida Park. Tell the rider to take you to Kuto. This should take about 5-10 minutes depending on traffic. Ask to be dropped at Kuto Market, and then walk towards Kuto Road. The park entrance will be on your right at 49P2+674, Kuto, Abeokuta.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, start from the city center and head towards Kuto Market. Once you reach the market, take a left onto Kuto Road. Continue cycling straight for about 1.5 kilometers. The park will be on your right at 49P2+674, Kuto, Abeokuta.
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