Things to do in and around Awka
Awka offers a vibrant blend of city and cultural experiences perfect for tourists. Explore local education and bustling public markets, while also taking part in the Oka Festival, which showcases the region's rich traditions. For business travelers, there are conference halls available. Don't miss out on the shopping options, where you can find unique local products that reflect Awka's heritage.
Shopping
Eke Market is a vibrant spot in Awka, offering a variety of local goods with a lively atmosphere perfect for families and shoppers alike. If you’re up for a drive, Onitsha Market, located 33.8km away, presents a bustling environment filled with diverse products and city vibes.
Recreation
Zenith Wellness Centre offers a tranquil environment with yoga classes and holistic therapies designed to rejuvenate your spirit. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Awka Recreation Park features scenic walking paths and picnic areas, perfect for unwinding amidst nature and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
Adventure
Explore the vibrant Awhum Waterfall, where you can hike through lush greenery and marvel at the breathtaking cascade. For an adrenaline rush, visit the Enugu Hills, offering thrilling trekking experiences and panoramic views of the stunning landscape. Engage with local culture by visiting the nearby traditional markets.
Nightlife
Experience the vibrant nightlife at The Lounge on Enugu Road, where you can enjoy cocktails and lively music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit the Cornerstone Pub on Awka Road to savor local beers and engage in friendly conversations with locals and fellow travelers.
*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.