Ojezz Gardens: A Tranquil Oasis in Benin City
Discover the serene beauty of Ojezz Gardens in Benin City, a perfect escape into nature's tranquility.
Nestled in the heart of Benin City, Ojezz Gardens offers a serene retreat filled with lush greenery, vibrant flora, and a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation and exploration. Ideal for tourists seeking a peaceful escape from the bustling city life, this garden is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered.
A brief summary to Ojezz Gardens
- 10 Ederaro Avenue, off Oni Street, off Ihama Rd, Benin City, GRA, Edo, NG
- +2349025030847
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a relaxing lunch surrounded by nature.
- Check for any special events or local gatherings that may be taking place during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden paths.
- Stay hydrated and bring water, especially if you plan to spend a few hours exploring.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Benin City Central Market, head south on Ring Road towards Akpakpava Road. After about 1.5 kilometers, turn left onto Ihama Road. Continue straight for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach Oni Street. Turn right onto Oni Street, then take the first left onto Ederaro Avenue. Ojezz Gardens will be on your right at number 10 Ederaro Avenue.
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Bicycle
From the Oba Market, cycle towards Sapele Road and continue until you reach the junction with Ihama Road. Turn left onto Ihama Road and ride straight for about 1 kilometer. Once you arrive at Oni Street, turn right, and then take the first left onto Ederaro Avenue. Ojezz Gardens will be located at number 10 Ederaro Avenue on your right.
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Public Transport (Bus/Okada)
Board a bus or Okada at any major bus stop heading to GRA. Inform the driver that you are going to Ederaro Avenue. Get off at the junction of Oni Street and Ihama Road. From there, walk towards Oni Street and take the first left onto Ederaro Avenue. Ojezz Gardens is at number 10 on your right. Make sure to confirm the location with the driver before getting off.
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Taxi (Motorcycle Taxi)
Hire a motorcycle taxi (Okada) from your location and tell the rider you want to go to Ojezz Gardens at 10 Ederaro Avenue, off Oni Street. The rider will navigate through the city and drop you off right at the entrance of the gardens.
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