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10 Romantic Getaways For Valentine’s Day in Nigeria

01 Feb 2022

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Do you plan to go all-out on Valentines Day this year for your loved one? This year’s annual celebration occurs on Monday, which means you can extend your weekend to experience love. 

But, is there a better country to spend your Valentine’s Day like Nigeria? We know, cities like Paris, Las Vegas, and Venice come to mind for a romantic getaway, but Nigeria has more hidden secrets for you if you look closer. Maybe, you do not have the slightest idea of what to do this Valentine’s Day. 

 

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Whether you’re in a relationship, alone, or want to celebrate with a group, you don’t have the slightest idea of what to do this Valentine’s Day; we’ve got you! Nigeria is full of truly romantic retreats with a cosy atmosphere for some sweet moments and a wide range of activities that will make you swoon. 

So, if you and your beloved want to get away from it all for some sweet moments, there is a vast choice of romantic getaways both romance and escapism In Nigeria. We’ve also got some great ideas for you—seriously romantic ones that will help you express your love to your significant other. 

You are sick of romantic cliches like going to the movies, going to dinner or visiting the bar. We get it.  Thus, here are some great ideas for you! 

 

Enjoy a Romantic Evening at La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort

This Valentine’s Day, La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort delivers insatiable pleasure and romance perfectly blended in a beautiful setting. Make a date with your sweetheart to enjoy the beauty of this private beach resort, and the fun activities it offers if you have never gone before.

Canoeing, ocean fishing, swimming, hunting, and hiking are among the activities available. Spend your days strolling on the beach, swimming, and eating delicious meals in a picturesque setting. You will uncover a hidden jewel where peace and tranquillity rule supreme.

 

Recreate Your Caribbean Dreams At The Whispering Palms, Badagry

Badagry has a way of offering couples charm, romance and wanderlust in many ways. For a special day dedicated to love, bring the Caribbean experience to the Whispering Palms in Badagry. With coconut and a straw, relax with your partner in between swaying palm trees and pristine beaches. Whether your date is an outdoor type or foodie, the lush tropical landscape has something for you. 

 

Get Pampered At Epe Resort and Spa

 

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Epe Resort and Spa offers you a blend of traditional and contemporary atmosphere to its guests. Sweep your partner off his or her feet in this love nest with a tranquil atmosphere. The luxurious retreat is a haven for lovers who want a sanctuary to satisfy their pleasure and adventures.

Get your spirit and mind rejuvenated in this relaxing sub-tropical atmosphere with its spa, exciting sports activities, and mouth-watering local meals. The personalized Nigerian culture, social styles, and cosy lounges have Epe Resort and Spa on the list of the most romantic places in the country.

 

Relax At Le Meridien Ibom Golf Resort

Beauty meets romance in this lush palm vegetation that exudes pure relaxation. Pamper your partner at this high-class resort for beautiful memories you would always remember. The mouth-watering dishes are a special treat on their own, giving you an opportunity to eat healthily and the strength to tour the grounds. 

 

Live As Romeo and Juliet at The Kajuru Castle

Kajuru Castle is an enchanting medieval resort located in a village in Kaduna state. The castle is a perfect hideaway for couples who want to experience glittering nights, tranquillity, and fill their eyes with spectacular views of the nearby village.

You can recreate your Romeo and Juliet love story in this castle, but with a ‘live happily ever after kind of ending. The castle has some sauna, pool and other avenues to unwind with your partner. If you want to spend your Valentine in a romantic haven, Kajuru conjures medieval love stories with its environment.

 

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Have A Picnic At The Lakes

Nigeria has numerous picturesque lakes you can use this Valentine’s Day. You do not have to travel far to enjoy this scenery with your partner. Take your picnic to the next level at any of these lakes and experience romantic vibes. If you are in Abuja, the Jabi Lake has lovers’ fantasies fulfilled with its numerous activities. Maybe, you can spend time at Oguta Lake in the eastern part of the country if you cannot travel to Jabi Lake.

 

Spend Your Day At Obudu Mountain Resort

No list of a romantic getaway is complete with Obudu Mountain Resort located in a temperate region of Cross River State. The perfect getaway destination reignites lovers’ flames with its alluring atmosphere. The magical environment blended with a touch of modernity makes the resort a popular lovers’ destination. The weather is temperate, which is what you don’t see much in Africa.

If you have not made up your mind about where to be on Valentine’s Day, Obudu Mountain Resort may be the perfect place for you. Nature, relaxation and gastronomy, this beautiful place has seduced thousands of people as it will seduce you and your loved one.

If you love the outdoors, you will create beautiful memories here with all the stunning mountains as your backdrop! Thus, treat your loved one to an unforgettable stay in Obudu Mountain Resort, this Valentine’s Day. 

 

Take a Trip to Ikogosi Warm Spring

In the serene town of Ikogosi is tucked away the warm spring, a lover’s paradise with loads of attractions. If you need a romantic getaway this Valentine’s day, Ikogosi Warm Spring would rekindle the ritual of bonding for you and your partner. The enchanting chorus of birds, calm experience on nature’s trip and iconic hot spring river are some of the treats you receive here.

 

Visit the Abraka Turf and Country Club

 

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The grass is greener on Abraka Turf and Country Country. If you want something extraordinary on your Valentine’s Day, a visit to this resort makes it happen. The well-manicured resort allows you to breathe untainted air engulfed with a serene ambience. This place screams extravagance and an elegant lifestyle for lovers. Fully equipped with polo and horse riding facilities, canoeing, fishing, and state-of-the-art facilities, Abraka Turf and Country Country is a second home to lovers.

 

Explore The Zenababs Half Moon Resort

Have you been to Osun State during Valentine’s Day?  The state with its dense forest and colossal water bodies leave you relaxed with your partner. With many places to spend at Osun, Zenababs Half Moon Resort is a romantic adventure for couples. The grandiose resort is a hideout with a perfect view of the surroundings. We believe this place would complete your Valentine’s Day experience.

While you’re busy planning to break out of your normal routine to woo your boo for Valentine’s day, remember that the best way to show your love is to prioritize your health and safety. As you escape together, protect your loved one by adhering to all the covid rules and requirements in these places. 

It’s time to feel the love again, stay healthy and create beautiful memories while at it. Happy Valentine’s Day, people!