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Your Abuja Holiday

Entertainment, history, art and more … There's so much to immerse yourself in with an Abuja holiday package. And with the ability to easily customise your city adventure, you know it'll be one that's difficult to forget. You'll want to go sightseeing during your trip to Abuja. Don't miss top attractions such as Jabi Lake Mall, Abuja Stadium and Magicland Amusement Park. That dream Abuja holiday is just clicks away. Browse airfares, hotels and more on Expedia for a getaway that's tailored just for you.

Our guide on where to stay in Abuja

Find the best Abuja areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Abuja
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Wuse 2

Wuse 2 might not have many top sights, but Federal Secretariat and National Assembly are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Utako

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Utako and surrounding area, you can visit Jabi Lake Mall and Magicland Amusement Park.

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Maitama

If you're spending some time in Maitama, Millennium Park and Maitama Farmers Market are top sights worth seeing.

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Jabi

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

You'll enjoy the restaurants and lake views in Jabi. You might want to make time for a stop at Jabi Lake Mall or Jabi Lake Park.

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Gwarinpa Estate

Gwarinpa Estate might not have many top sights, but Jabi Lake Mall and Jabi Lake Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Abuja Holiday

Things to do in Abuja

Abuja is an excellent destination for business trips, family getaways, and city-themed holidays. Visitors can explore vibrant shopping centres and engage in educational activities. Key experiences include city visits, day trips, and various tour packages tailored to showcase the best of Abuja. Don't miss the opportunity to book Abuja tour packages for a memorable adventure in Nigeria's capital.

Shopping

For an enjoyable shopping experience in Abuja, visit Jabi Lake Mall, which offers a vibrant mix of business and entertainment. The Maitama Farmers Market is perfect for local flavours and family vibes. If you're up for a drive, Ceddi Plaza features a variety of shops in a bustling atmosphere.

Recreation

Experience the vibrant atmosphere at Abuja Stadium, where you can engage in various sporting activities or simply soak up the energy of local events. Enjoy a refreshing jog around the grounds or participate in fitness classes, all while surrounded by the lively spirit of Abuja's sports community.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Aso Rock, hike through the beautiful Jabi Lake Park, or embark on a thrilling quad bike adventure in the hills of Abuja. Take a cultural tour of the Arts and Crafts Village, and enjoy a scenic boat ride on Jabi Lake for a refreshing experience.

Nightlife

In Abuja, explore the vibrant nightlife at venues like Jabi Lake Mall and the lively Wuse district, where you can find bars, clubs, and live music. Enjoy a mix of local and international flavours, with a lively atmosphere that captures the essence of Nigeria's capital after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Abuja

Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory of Nigeria, offers a diverse range of experiences suitable for business, family, and city-themed vacations. Notable attractions include modern civic buildings, conference venues, and scenic mountains, appealing to those seeking both outdoor adventures and business opportunities. Don't miss a visit to Abuja Stadium for an exciting local sporting event. Embrace the vibrant culture and explore the unique points of interest in this bustling city.

  • Aso Rock: A stunning natural landmark, Aso Rock offers breathtaking views and a sense of adventure. Its impressive granite face provides a perfect backdrop for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque scenery in Abuja.
  • Zuma Rock: Known as the 'Gateway to Abuja', Zuma Rock is an iconic rock formation that showcases the beauty of Nigeria’s landscape. With its striking appearance, it's a great spot for outdoor activities and capturing scenic photographs.
  • Federal Secretariat: This modern civic building is a hub of governmental activity in Abuja. With its impressive architecture, it embodies the spirit of governance and business in Nigeria, making it a significant point of interest for visitors.

Best time to go to Abuja

The best time to visit Abuja is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. March is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with no rain. August is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with frequent rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January84.2°F (29.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February87.1°F (30.6°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
March88.9°F (31.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
April87.6°F (30.9°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly High
May83.8°F (28.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July77.0°F (25.0°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
August75.7°F (24.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
September76.8°F (24.9°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
December83.3°F (28.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Abuja

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Abuja.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January and July to August) for more affordable package holidays to Abuja.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Abuja Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Nigerian nairas
Closest Airport
Nnamdi Azikiwe Intl. Airport (ABV)
Population
590,400
Max Temp Winter
38ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Magicland Amusement Park, Abuja Stadium and Aso Rock

Our pick of the best Abuja Hotel Deals

Transcorp Hilton Abuja

Transcorp Hilton Abuja

1 Aguiyi Ironsi Street Abuja
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$452
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (373 reviews)
"An absolutely fantastic facility to stay in for vacation or business"

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Transcorp Hilton Abuja
Abuja Continental Hotel

Abuja Continental Hotel

Ladi Kwali Street Abuja
Fully refundable
AU$328
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
7.8/10 Good! (48 reviews)
"The safe was no good. The safe was not functional"

Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026

Abuja Continental Hotel
The Envoy Hotel

The Envoy Hotel

305 Diplomatic Dr Abuja Federal Capital Territory
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$270
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (83 reviews)
"Staff was rude and unhelpful. Breakfast is only for one person no matter howmany persons a room can sleep. Deluxe room suppose to sleep four only to find them used a roll away beds to fulfill that promise"

Reviewed on 14 Aug 2026

The Envoy Hotel
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Stay near popular Abuja attractions

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Aso Rock

8.0/10 (51 reviews)
This imposing 400-meter granitic monolith serves as the backdrop to Nigeria's seat of power. Admire its majestic presence from Millennium Park, where you can capture panoramic views of Abuja's governmental heart.
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Abuja Stadium

8.0/10 (40 reviews)
Nigeria's premier sports complex hosts international football matches and major events in its 60,491-seat covered stadium. Catch the vibrant atmosphere during evening events in the dry season from November to March.
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Jabi Lake Mall

8.6/10 (113 reviews)
Abuja's premier shopping complex offers a lakeside setting with over 100 stores and scenic views. Stroll the waterfront promenade while shopping at international retailers and catching a film at Silverbird Cinemas.
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Nigerian National Mosque

8.2/10 (43 reviews)
The Abuja National Mosque captivates with its golden dome and four towering minarets, symbolising Nigeria's Islamic heritage. Visitors can explore the ornate prayer halls during non-prayer times with modest attire.
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Millennium Park

8.0/10 (24 reviews)
Abuja's largest park blends Nigerian flora with Italian-inspired gardens, divided by the Wupa River. Stroll through lush trails and enjoy picturesque fountains in this peaceful urban retreat opened by Queen Elizabeth II.
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Abuja International Conference Centre

Nigeria's premier venue hosts international conferences in its architecturally striking halls. Explore the cultural elements blended with modern design, or attend high-profile events that draw global dignitaries.
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Magicland Amusement Park

8.4/10 (25 reviews)
Bring the family to Magicland Amusement Park and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Kukwaba. Amble around the area's lakeside or visit its spas.
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Zuma Rock

8.0/10 (41 reviews)
Towering over the landscape, Zuma Rock's natural facial features make it Nigeria's most iconic monolith. Catch the mystical face at sunset when shadows accentuate its human-like contours.
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What to do in Abuja

Farin Ruwa Waterfall - Chasing waterfall

Farin Ruwa Waterfall - Chasing waterfall (Breathtaking Adventure)

AU$430
per adult
Farin Ruwa Waterfall - Chasing waterfall (Breathtaking Adventure)
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Frequently asked questions

How much does an Abuja holiday package cost?
Offering great value package deals on Expedia, you'll be thrilled with how little a holiday to Abuja costs! Expedia's packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Abuja?
You're likely to find lower prices and greater availability in February, March and September. Browse our cheap Abuja holiday packages and you could get some great off-season deals.
How many days is enough for Abuja?
With about 3 days, you'll have plenty of time to enjoy popular neighbourhoods like Wuse 2 and Gwarinpa Estate during your Abuja holiday. Be sure to also add Jabi Lake Mall and Area 1 Shopping Centre to your sightseeing list. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Abuja on day trips and tours.
How to find the best Abuja package deals?
Use Expedia's filter tool to find some fabulous Abuja package deals. When you start your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you're looking to save, plan your adventure for midweek, or search for Abuja package deals in the off-peak season. Switch up your travel dates and you may score even better discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your holiday package as early as possible.
Is it cheaper to book an Abuja holiday as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your Abuja getaway by booking a tailored holiday package. Check the "Package" heading, then enter your destination and travel dates to see the best airfares and hotel prices. Bundling can save travellers hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a holiday package to Abuja?
If you have your Abuja holiday dates locked in, book as early as you can to grab some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year ahead of time. Prefer spur-of-the-moment trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Abuja?
  1. Pick your dates: The things you'd like to do in Abuja and your favourite season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Plan your budget wisely: Besides the price of your hotel, you'll need to factor in other expenses. These include flights, food and transportation. Also, set aside a little extra for unexpected expenses that could crop up during your trip to Abuja.
  3. Determine how many days away: Start by making a list of all the sights and activities you want to experience in Abuja. Then, estimate how long you'll need for each, as well as any travel time.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in order, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customised Abuja holiday package.

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