A Tranquil Escape at Nelson Mandela Gardens
Discover tranquility and cultural heritage at Nelson Mandela Gardens, a serene retreat inside Asaba International Airport.
Nestled within the Asaba International Airport, the Nelson Mandela Gardens offers tourists a serene escape infused with natural beauty and cultural significance. This resort hotel is a perfect stop for travelers seeking relaxation and an immersive experience of Nigeria's rich heritage.
A brief summary to Nelson Mandela Gardens
- Inside Asaba International Airport, Benin Expressway, off Asaba, Asaba, Central Area, Delta, 332011, NG
- +2349159294230
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best lighting and a cooler atmosphere.
- Take your time to read the informational plaques to fully appreciate the significance of the sculptures.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and artwork throughout the gardens.
- Consider packing a light picnic to enjoy in one of the peaceful spots within the gardens.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Asaba city center, head south on Nnebisi Road towards the Benin Expressway. Continue walking straight until you reach the junction with the Benin Expressway. Turn left onto the Benin Expressway and keep walking for about 15-20 minutes. Make sure to stay on the pedestrian path for safety. You will know you are close to Nelson Mandela Gardens when you see signs for Asaba International Airport on your left. The entrance to Nelson Mandela Gardens is located inside the airport premises.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from the Asaba city center and ride south on Nnebisi Road towards the Benin Expressway. Once you reach the Benin Expressway, turn left and continue riding for about 15-20 minutes. Be cautious of traffic and use the designated bike lanes if available. Look for signs indicating the Asaba International Airport, and you will find the entrance to Nelson Mandela Gardens inside the airport area.
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Public Transport
To reach Nelson Mandela Gardens by public transport, you can take a local bus or tricycle (keke) from the Asaba city center. Board a bus heading towards the Benin Expressway. Inform the driver that you are going to Asaba International Airport. The journey should take around 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at the airport, you can walk to Nelson Mandela Gardens, which is located inside the airport premises. Look for signs directing you to the gardens.
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