Vacation rentals in Port Harcourt

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is the best time of year to visit Port Harcourt?

  Many travelers visit Port Harcourt between November and February, when the weather is cooler and drier. During this time, the city hosts the vibrant Carniriv, a cultural festival showcasing the rich traditions of the River State, which usually happens in December.

• What are the best places to stay in Port Harcourt?

  G.R.A Phase 2 is a popular area to stay in Port Harcourt, known for its lively entertainment scene and proximity to key attractions. Another frequently suggested area is Old GRA, appreciated for its serene environment and colonial-era architecture.

• What are the best places to visit in Port Harcourt?

  Travelers often explore places like Rivers State Cultural Centre, which showcases local arts and crafts, and Isaac Boro Park, a peaceful green space for relaxation. The Port Harcourt Zoo and Port Harcourt Tourist Beach are also quite popular.

• What are some hiking trails in Port Harcourt?

  While Port Harcourt isn't known for traditional hiking trails, those keen to explore can enjoy nearby natural areas. Ogoni Hills, around 100km from the city, provides opportunities for hiking with views over forests and farmland. Closer to the city, you can explore the Port Harcourt Tourist Beach where you can enjoy the coastal scenery.

• What are some family activities to do in Port Harcourt?

  Families can enjoy a visit to the Port Harcourt Zoo, home to a variety of wildlife. They can also explore the Rivers State Museum for a dose of local history and culture, or enjoy a picnic at the Port Harcourt Tourist Beach.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Port Harcourt?

  Consider making a day trip to the Finima Nature Park, a 1,000 square kilometre (620 mile) sanctuary for wildlife located around 90 kilometres (56 miles) from Port Harcourt. You might also enjoy Bonny Island, home to significant historical sites and beautiful beaches, which is about 50 kilometres (31 miles) away.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Port Harcourt?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Port Harcourt. Choose from more than 80 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

• Are there Port Harcourt vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

  Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 110 vacation homes with pools in Port Harcourt, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Port Harcourt?

  Port Harcourt has more than 170 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

• Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Port Harcourt?

  Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 210 vacation rentals in Port Harcourt featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.