Hugo's Park: A Serene Oasis in the Heart of Abuja
Discover tranquility at Hugo's Park, a lush urban oasis in Abuja perfect for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities amidst nature's beauty.
Nestled in the bustling city of Abuja, Hugo's Park offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking nature's beauty and relaxation. With lush greenery, well-maintained paths, and ample space for leisure activities, this park is perfect for picnics, strolls, and enjoying the outdoors. Whether you're looking to unwind with a good book, engage in recreational activities, or simply bask in the beauty of nature, Hugo's Park caters to all. Its convenient location makes it an ideal stop for both locals and visitors alike, allowing you to experience a slice of tranquility amidst the urban hustle.
A brief summary to Hugo's Park
- 7 Gwandu, Abuja, Garki 2, Federal Capital Territory, NG
- Monday 8 am-12 am
- Tuesday 8 am-12 am
- Wednesday 8 am-12 am
- Thursday 8 am-12 am
- Friday 8 am-12 am
- Saturday 8 am-12 am
- Sunday 8 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and a peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a picnic blanket and some snacks for a delightful outdoor meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to walk or jog along the park's paths.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and serene moments in the park.
- Check the weather forecast before visiting, as the park can get crowded during weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the Garki area, start at the Garki Market. Head south on Ahmadu Bello Way towards the traffic circle. Continue straight until you reach Gwandu Street, then take a left turn. Walk along Gwandu Street until you see Hugo's Park on your left at 7 Gwandu, Garki 2.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From your location, find a bus stop where you can catch a bus heading towards the Garki area. Inform the conductor that you want to go to Garki 2. Once you arrive at the Garki Market bus stop, disembark and walk south along Ahmadu Bello Way until you reach Gwandu Street. Turn left onto Gwandu Street and walk for about 5-10 minutes until you reach Hugo's Park at 7 Gwandu.
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Public Transport (Keke Napep)
Locate a Keke Napep (tricycle) station near you. Tell the driver to take you to Garki 2, specifically to Gwandu Street. After a short ride, the Keke will drop you off near the entrance of Gwandu Street. From there, walk along Gwandu Street for about 5 minutes, and Hugo's Park will be on your left at 7 Gwandu.
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