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Places near Lafia by type
All 41 places by distance →One day from Lafia
4 stops, one loop, back by 4:11 pm
177 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Lafia
- Dutsin Wanaviewpoint · 1 hrs
- Central Mosque Akwangamosque · 30 min
- Tabkin Ogalake · 45 min
- John Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Back in Lafia
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Lafia?
Akiri Warm Spring (attraction, about 2 km), Eggon Hills and Caves (hill, about 2 km), Oku Akpa Rock and Picnic Centre (attraction, about 2 km), Peperuwa Lake (lake, about 3 km), Ox-bow Lake Fishing Festivals (lake, about 3 km), John Castle (heritage site, about 5 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Lafia?
24 places on Spotwander: 15 churches, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 dargah, 2 other attractions, 1 cave.
Which is the nearest church to Lafia?
St James Catholic Church, Tudun Amba, Lafia, about 1 km by road; CEFN, Lafia (0 km) is next.
Which is the nearest lake to Lafia?
Peperuwa Lake, about 3 km by road; Ox-bow Lake Fishing Festivals (3 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Lafia?
Start in Lafia, visit Dutsin Wana, then Central Mosque Akwanga, then Tabkin Oga, then John Castle, and drive back — about 177 km by road in all.