Discover the Serenity of Pa EK Oni Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Pa EK Oni Park in Ibadan, where nature meets serenity in the heart of Nigeria.
Nestled in the heart of Ibadan, Pa EK Oni Park offers a peaceful retreat for tourists seeking a natural escape. With lush greenery, walking paths, and a tranquil atmosphere, it's the perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Pa EK Oni
- 9RXJ+2JP, Ago - Ominira St, Ibadan, Oyo, NG
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring along a picnic blanket and some snacks to enjoy a leisurely meal surrounded by nature.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and vibrant flora.
- Check for any local events or activities that might be happening during your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking to fully enjoy the park's trails.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the IITA Forest Reserve headquarters. Head southeast on the main road towards the IITA exit. After exiting the reserve, turn left onto the Ago - Ominira Street. Continue on this road for about 5 kilometers, navigating through local traffic and taking care to follow the road signs. Pa EK Oni will be on your right at the coordinates 7.397594, 3.8315745. Make sure to park in a safe area nearby.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a shared taxi or bus from the IITA Forest Reserve to the nearest bus stop on Ago - Ominira Street. Ask the driver to drop you off at the stop closest to Pa EK Oni. From there, it’s a short walk (approximately 500 meters) to the location. Keep an eye out for local landmarks to ensure you’re heading in the right direction. Note that public transport costs can vary, generally ranging from 100 to 300 NGN.
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Walking
If you are already within a walking distance, head towards the nearest exit of IITA Forest Reserve. Once outside, walk along Ago - Ominira Street. Make sure to use pedestrian paths where available. The total walking distance from the reserve to Pa EK Oni is roughly 5 kilometers, which should take about an hour on foot. Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes for the journey.
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