
Abuja Travel Guide
Nigeria
Abuja is Nigeria’s inland capital, with a population of 3,839,646. It sits in the centre of the country and serves as the national seat of government.
Most travellers arriving by air use Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, also known by its airport code, ABV. Abuja is not a coastal destination, and there are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of the city.
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Weather in Abuja
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Know before you go
Pays in NGN
Plug type Type D & Type G (UK adapter needed)
Emergency 112
Dial code +234
Tipping: Tipping is not deeply ingrained in Nigerian culture, but it's becoming more common, especially in tourist areas and for good service.
Best time to visit Abuja
Jan
34°0Feb
36°0Mar
36°1Apr
34°5May
32°8Jun
29°17Jul
28°27Aug
27°26Sep
28°23Oct
30°13Nov
33°1Dec
34°0Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.
Things to do in Abuja
Cornerstone Baptist Church
baptist place of worship
3.9 km
Heritage Assembly Abuja
religious organization
1.3 km
Brook Garden and Events Centre
music venue
3 km
Holy Cross Catholic Church Gwarinpa
roman catholic place of worship
3.6 km
Church of Christ kado
christian place of worship
1.6 km
321 Ummah Masjid
muslim place of worship
2.9 km
Dominion City Gwarinpa
christian place of worship
3.9 km
The Worship City Church
christian place of worship
4 km
Getting there
Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport · 16.2 km
Frequently asked Questions
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