Yay! its another weekend and to make this weekend a special one, we are bringing to you five interesting places to visit in Port Harcourt, and trust me you won’t be disappointed as these places promises to be fun and full of excitement:
Port Harcourt Golf Club:
The Port Harcourt Golf club is open to the public all year round and its a perfect haven for tourists. And for those who don’t play golf, there are other facilities to enjoy within the club like the restaurant, lounge area, table tennis hall, bar, clubhouse, internet facilities, swimming pool, football pitch, tennis, squash courts and gym facilities.
Rivers State Cultural Center:
A very great place to appreciate the culture of this city is at its cultural center. Located on Bonny street, the Port Harcourt cultural center is completely devoted to showing the rich diversity of the Port Harcourt people and their culture. Various exhibits to be found at the Center include local artifacts from as far back as before the founding of the city of Port Harcourt, African figurines and pottery, as well as a theater where cultural dances and plays are regularly held.
Isaac Boro Garden Park:
Isaac Boro Park is a public park and outdoor recreation area located along the Old GRA neighborhood of Rivers State capital, Port Harcourt. The park is named after Isaac Boro, who was one of the pioneers of minority rights activism in Nigeria and it is a great place to visit for relaxation.
Port Harcourt Zoo:
Port Harcourt zoo is home to many uncommon animal species such as lions, cobra, monkeys, chimpanzees, turtles, crocodiles, ostriches, donkeys, gazelles, peacocks and many bird species. Within the zoo, you will find the museum where two large lions and lioness were embalmed. A definite must see on your list.
Bonny Island:
Just about 30 minutes ferry over the Bonny River is Bonny Island. Surrounded on the west and south by long stretches of beaches, the beautiful Island attracts tourists and fun seeking inhabitants from all over the world and it is the best place to relax and have fun.
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