The former Vice-President of Nigeria and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential aspirant of the Nigeria 2019 general election, Atiku Abubakar (Waziri Adamawa) was spotted with his children and grandchildren at the National Children Park & Zoo, Abuja during the weekend.
The former Vice-President shared the photos on his over 900k Facebook page where he and his family were having a good time at the Abuja National Children Park & Zoo.
The Abuja National Children Park & Zoo is a zoo at the nation’s capital. The Zoo boast of different kinds of animal, birds, serene environment and many more.
The National Children Park & Zoo has various kinds of Animals like lions; hyenas, monkeys, etc. there are different kinds of birds too. There are two aged tortoises at the park. There is a large playground for kids and a lake. The zoo is at the foot of the famous Aso rock.
Things To Do At National Children Park & Zoo.
The Children Park and Zoo is a perfect spot for outdoor recreation and a picnic. There is a large playground for children of all ages. You can have a lovely view of the famous Aso rock and the lake too.
The Abuja Children Park and Zoo is also a site for Abuja weekend hangout, video and photo shoots.
Security/Safety of National Children’s park and zoo
The Abuja National Children Park and Zoo is located in a well-secured place. It is inside Wubassy military barrack.
The Abuja National Children Park and Zoo Location
The Children Park and Zoo is along Murtala Mohammed Expressway. The Children Park is inside Wubassy military barrack.
The Children Park and Zoo Access Fee
There is an access fee before you will be allowed to enter. Children and adults pay a different fees. The entry fee is NGN 500 per adult and NGN 300 per child.
The Abuja National Children Park and Zoo Opening hours
Friday | 8 am – 9 pm |
Saturday | 8 am – 9:30 pm |
Sunday | 8 am – 6 pm |
Monday | 8 am – 8 pm |
Tuesday | 8 am – 8:30 pm |
Wednesday | 8am – 8:40pm |
Thursday | 8 am – 8:59 pm |
What To Bring
- Food and snacks
- Drinks
- Camera
Nearby Tourist Attractions
- Katampe Hill – (the geographical center of Nigeria)
- Mpape Crush Rock
- Millennium park
- The 3 arm zone
- Abuja City