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When it comes to planning for honeymoons, many couples rarely even think of having their honeymoon in Nigeria. On the rare occasion that they do think of having a honeymoon in Nigeria, they only think of hyped places, especially Lagos and Abuja.
If you are planning to have your honeymoon in Nigeria, you don’t have to limit yourself to Lagos and Abuja alone as there are several places all around the country where you can have a wonderful honeymoon. One such overlooked place is Port Harcourt, Rivers State.
If you’re interested in having your honeymoon in Port-Harcourt, then here are some activities that you should consider.
Visiting Pleasure Park
Pleasure Park is the perfect place to go while you tour Port Harcourt. It is one of the most popular places in the city and it’s not hard to see why. There are a lot of activities to engage in at Pleasure Park including climbing the pleasure tower, playing golf on the mini-course, etc.
Bonny Island
Bonny Island is a fairly popular place in Port Harcourt. In fact, it is one of the must-go places in the city. The experience of Bonny Island is something that you have to experience to understand. There are a lot of activities that you can enjoy here including boat rides, a tour of the nature park on the island, a fun afternoon at the beach, and enjoy a picnic with your spouse.
Eat at Bole Street
What is Port Harcourt without bole? Bole (buh-leh) is arguably the most popular food in Port Harcourt, and it would be a crime to visit Port Harcourt without trying some authentic Port Harcourt bole accompanied with fried and grilled fish. If you are not a fan of bole, you can also try other available dishes.
Tour the Rivers State Museum
If you are a lover of antiques and antiquities, then you should include a tour of the museum on your to-do list. The Rivers state museum is home to an array of historical monuments that relate to Nigerian culture. You will learn about historical art in Nigeria, especially the Niger Delta.
While you may not be allowed to take pictures in the gallery itself, the environment is beautiful and ensures a classy backdrop to your pictures.
Port Harcourt is an old and culturally rich city that ensures that you do not lack what to do while on your honeymoon.