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Attractive Centres in Ekiti State

Ikogosi Warm Spring

Ikogosi Warm Spring

Experience the unique confluence of warm and cold springs at Ikogosi—a perfect spot for relaxation and sightseeing.

Arinta Waterfalls

Arinta Waterfalls

A beautiful cascade surrounded by lush greenery. Ideal for hiking, picnics, and nature photography.

Fajuyi Memorial Park

Fajuyi Memorial Park

Explore the historical park dedicated to Colonel Adekunle Fajuyi—a peaceful place for reflection and learning.

Ikere Hills

Ikere Hills

Hike the scenic Ikere Hills and enjoy breathtaking views of Ekiti State. Ideal for adventurous tourists and nature lovers.

Hidden Gems of Ekiti

“Ekiti” means “Hill” The name reflects its mountainous terrain!

Upcoming Events in Ekiti

Udiroko Festival

Udiroko Festival

August 12, 2025 - Ado-Ekiti

A historic Yoruba festival celebrated by the Ado-Ekiti people, marking the beginning of a new year.

Ekiti Food & Arts Fair

Ekiti Food & Arts Fair

November 5, 2025 - Ekiti State Pavilion

A vibrant celebration of Ekiti’s finest cuisines, arts, and crafts featuring local vendors and live performances.

Ikogosi Festival

Ikogosi Festival

December 20, 2025 - Ikogosi Warm Springs

An annual event showcasing the warm and cold spring's mystery, cultural displays, and tourism activities.

Ewi Festival

Ewi Festival

October 15, 2025 - Ado-Ekiti Palace

A cultural and royal festival that honors the traditions of the Ekiti people.

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Plan Your Visit: Travel Guide

Best Time to Visit

Ekiti is beautiful all year round, but the dry season (November to April) offers the best travel experience.

Transportation

You can travel by road from major cities like Lagos and Abuja. Local taxis and bikes are common for getting around.

Where to Stay

Ekiti offers a range of hotels from budget-friendly to premium stays. Book ahead during festivals!

Local Delicacies

Don't miss out on Ekiti's famous pounded yam with egusi soup. Street food is also a must-try!

Safety Tips

Ekiti is generally safe, but always keep an eye on your belongings and use trusted transport services.