Beach near Zaria, Nigeria

Zaria Travel Guide

Nigeria

Zaria is a large inland city in northern Nigeria, with a population of 766,007. It is a substantial urban centre away from the country’s coastline, so the city is better suited to an inland cultural and city stay than a beach break.

Travellers arriving by air can use Zaria Airport. There are no notable named beaches within 40 kilometres of Zaria, and coastal excursions are not part of a short local visit.

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Local time

766,007

Population

2,828 miles away

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Weather in Zaria

Mon

31°

Tue

31°

Wed

30°

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 Zaria

Jan

30°0

Feb

32°0

Mar

36°0

Apr

37°1

May

34°8

Jun

31°15

Jul

29°19

Aug

27°23

Sep

29°20

Oct

31°7

Nov

31°0

Dec

30°0

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

Things to do in Zaria

  1. Zazzau

    historic site

    3 km

  2. St. Luke's Anglican Chapel Wusasa

    religious organization

    0.7 km

  3. CTCFC Samaru

    christian place of worship

    3 km

  4. Living FAITH Church, Wusasa

    christian place of worship

    3 km

  5. E.Y.N Samaru, Zaria

    christian place of worship

    3 km

  6. Koinonia Global

    religious organization

    3 km

  7. Chapel of Resurrection Federal University of Education, F.U.E, Zaria

    religious organization

    3 km

  8. WCF SAMARU

    religious organization

    3 km

Getting there

Zaria Airport · 11.1 km

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