Fingers Park, Calabar Travel Guide

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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.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • TueClosed
  • WedClosed
  • ThuClosed
  • FriClosed
  • SatOpen 24 hours
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
X89C+7VH, Naval Base, Calabar 540281, Cross River
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Getting there

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.

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.

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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Overview

Fingers Park is a hidden gem located in Naval Base, Calabar, where nature enthusiasts and leisure seekers alike can unwind amidst the beauty of its lush landscapes. This park is a delightful retreat from the urban hustle, featuring expansive green lawns, towering trees, and vibrant flora that invite visitors to explore and engage with the outdoors. Whether you're looking for a quiet place to read a book, enjoy a picnic with family, or take a leisurely stroll, Fingers Park provides a serene setting to appreciate the natural beauty of Cross River State. The park is also an ideal location for photography, with its picturesque scenery capturing the essence of Nigeria's rich biodiversity. Although currently closed during the weekdays, it opens its gates on Saturdays, making it a perfect weekend getaway for both locals and tourists. The park is frequented by residents who come to enjoy recreational activities, making it a lively spot filled with community spirit. As you plan your visit, prepare to immerse yourself in a calming environment that offers a break from the fast pace of city life, making your time in Calabar truly memorable.

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