Beach near Akure, Nigeria

Akure Travel Guide

Nigeria

Akure is a city of about 690,533 people in southwestern Nigeria. It is inland, rather than a coastal destination, and uses Nigerian time.

Most air travellers arrive through Akure Airport, which serves the city. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Akure, so beach trips require travelling beyond the nearby area.

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Local time

690,533

Population

3,073 miles away

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Weather in Akure

Mon

30°

Tue

30°

Wed

28°

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 Akure

Jan

34°1

Feb

35°1

Mar

34°9

Apr

32°11

May

31°17

Jun

29°23

Jul

28°26

Aug

28°24

Sep

28°25

Oct

30°20

Nov

32°6

Dec

33°0

Average daily maximums with rainy days per month, from the last three years of weather history.

Things to do in Akure

  1. Akure Township Stadium

    football stadium

    1.8 km

  2. God's Grace Fellowship Church

    christian place of worship

    1.3 km

  3. Fellowship Baptist Church Akure

    baptist place of worship

    1.4 km

  4. Christ's Champion Assembly

    religious organization

    3.2 km

  5. Success Gate Mission International

    christian place of worship

    4.2 km

  6. GreenVille Christian Centre

    christian place of worship

    3.5 km

  7. RCCG Living Seed Church Akure - Camp David

    religious organization

    0.8 km

  8. House on the Rock Akure City

    religious organization

    1.2 km

Getting there

Akure Airport · 10.4 km

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