Honeymoon destinations in Nigeria

Big day has come and gone, the vows have been exchanged, the wedding rings slipped perfectly into place, and, finally, your chance to relax has arrived.
It’s honeymoon time!
Whoever said you have to go as far as Abu Dhabi, Paris or Seychelles to create the perfect honeymoon lied. You may want something classy, different, or special, but probably not too costly. Whether your idea of a romantic interlude involves lying together in the lap of beachfront luxury, diving hand-in-hand into an action-filled adventure or soaking in some of history’s most extraordinary moments, we’ve highlighted some of the most romantic honeymoon places in Nigeria.

OBUDU MOUNTAIN RESORT

If you prefer to spend this precious time with your sweetheart in a tropical climate rather than run around hot beaches, Obudu Mountain Resort is a peaceful secluded retreat with luxury amenities located on the majestic rolling hills of Crossriver State. Obudu plateau offers peace, quiet and pampering for a post-wedding getaway. The idyllic mountain setting makes Obudu Mountain Resort a popular honeymoon spot even in the warmer months, when guests can take advantage of outdoor activities which includes tours, golfing, rafting, horseback riding, bird watching and hiking. The cool temperate climate, serene atmosphere coupled with warm nights by the fire side creates the perfect recipe for romance. Have breakfast in bed before embarking on a cable car ride in the skies. You will be delighted to discover a true paradise on earth, right here in Nigeria.

KAMP IKARE

If you are looking for an out-of-country destination that takes heed to your demand of seclusion and isolation, then going to Kamp Ikare is the perfect option for you and your spouse. Kamp Ikare is a beach resort situated on a stretch of Lagos coast near Ikare village. You arrive by boat (always a great start to a honeymoon) and it’s not hyperbole to say your jaws will drop once you see this fairytale retreat of domes, ornate windows and opulent rooms filled with exquisite antique furniture.
Kamp Ikare is home away from home that combines the rustic environment around it with a Miami style lounge area creating the most simple environment for your relaxation.
You can spend weeks in one of the fully air-conditioned bungalows. What better way to wake up than to the sound of the ocean. Home cooked meals are also available.

AKODO BEACH RESORT

Enjoy intimate moments in your villa’s private outdoor plunge pools, or seek solace in an in-room couples’ spa massage. Akodo Beach Resort offers a series of honeymoon packages.
The beach hotel in Lagos, with a view to “providing guests and organizations with an affordable recreational place where they can think through ideas, review strategies, unwind, meditate and relax,” no doubt, offers premium comfort and relaxation. This ‘escape in Lagos’ has all of the usual honeymoon essentials – white sand beach, turquoise lagoon – but it’s the unusual extras that set it apart.
The resort is located within a large expanse of land and has the Atlantic Ocean bordering it, thereby providing a serene beach with coconut grooves.

LA CAMPAGNE TROPICANA BEACH RESORT

Newlyweds seeking romance and adventure will have their fantasies fulfilled on a honeymoon trip to Lacampagne Tropicana Beach Resort, a popular honeymoon resort in Nigeria. With perfectly placed palm trees, pearly white beaches –surrounded by crystal-clear, warm turquoise waters, stretching along the warm seas of the Atlantic Ocean, La Champagne Tropicana Beach Resort is the perfect setting for a romantic honeymoon holiday. Explore the abundant wildlife or spend the day fishing in the quiet of the lagoon listening to echoes of birds and monkeys or unwind on the beach after a soothing massage. The choice is yours.

For honeymooners seeking the chance to unwind by the sea, the sunny shores of Hermitage Garden Resort provides respite. Located on a secluded area of Lekki-Ajah Peninsula, Hermitage resort has luminous beach front and dreamy resorts. Things to do while you are celebrating your honeymoon include beach football, boating and fishing. The property also  boasts of an upscale swimming pool and a beautiful dining restaurant.

Hotels in Nigeria with fantastic honeymoon packages include;

The Moorhouse Lagos

Le Méridien Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort

Protea Hotel Kuramo Waters

Abuja Sheraton Hotel

Best Western Hotel

Southern Sun Ikoyi Hotel

Nike Lake Resort

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