Fingers Park, Calabar Travel Guide
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Fingers Park in Calabar, a perfect escape for relaxation and leisure amidst lush greenery.
Fingers Park, nestled in the heart of Calabar, offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and a peaceful atmosphere. With lush greenery and ample open spaces, it's the perfect spot for relaxation and leisure activities.
A brief summary to Fingers Park
- X89C+7VH, Calabar, Naval Base, Cross River, NG
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Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Fingers Park.
- Visit on Saturdays for the best experience, as the park is currently closed on weekdays.
- Bring a picnic basket and enjoy lunch surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant flora.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Calabar, start by heading towards the Calabar River. From the Calabar Marina, take a left onto Murtala Muhammed Highway. Continue walking along this road for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the roundabout at the Naval Base. At the roundabout, take the first exit towards the Naval Base entrance. Continue straight for another 500 meters, and you will see Fingers Park on your right, marked by a sign.
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Bicycle
From the Calabar Cultural Center, rent a bicycle and head towards the Calabar River. Follow the riverside path until you reach Murtala Muhammed Highway. Turn left and cycle down the highway for approximately 1.5 kilometers. At the Naval Base roundabout, take the first exit and keep cycling straight for about 500 meters. Fingers Park will be on your right. Ensure you wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules.
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Public Transport (Motorcycle Taxi)
From your location in Calabar, look for a motorcycle taxi (often called 'okada'). Tell the driver you want to go to Fingers Park near the Naval Base. The ride should take around 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. They will drop you off at the entrance of the Naval Base, from where you can walk a short distance to reach Fingers Park.
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