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Discover tranquility at Tracas Park, Onitsha's serene retreat featuring lush landscapes, picnic areas, and recreational spaces for all ages.
Nestled in the heart of Onitsha, Tracas Park is a serene retreat perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. With well-maintained gardens, walking paths, and ample seating, tourists can enjoy the beauty of nature while indulging in leisurely strolls or picnics with family and friends. This park is an ideal place to unwind and experience local life away from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Walking
If you are starting from Onitsha Main Market, head northeast on Ochanja Road towards the junction with Awka Road. At the junction, turn left onto Awka Road and continue straight for about 1 kilometer until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit at the roundabout onto Nkisi Road. Continue straight on Nkisi Road for about 500 meters, and you will find TRACAS PARK on your left, located at 5Q5H+RR7, GRA Phase I, Onitsha.
Bicycle
Starting at Onitsha Main Market, ride northeast on Ochanja Road, keeping to the left. Continue on Ochanja Road until you reach the junction with Awka Road. Turn left onto Awka Road and cycle straight for approximately 1 kilometer. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto Nkisi Road. Ride along Nkisi Road for about 500 meters, and TRACAS PARK will be on your left at 5Q5H+RR7, GRA Phase I, Onitsha.
Motorcycle (Okada)
From your location in Onitsha, find a motorcycle taxi (Okada) and ask the rider to take you to Nkisi Road in GRA Phase I. The rider will navigate through the streets, heading towards Awka Road. Once you reach the roundabout, instruct the rider to take the first exit onto Nkisi Road. TRACAS PARK is approximately 500 meters down Nkisi Road on the left side at the address 5Q5H+RR7, GRA Phase I, Onitsha.
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