Title: Calabar Holidays 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Calabar Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Calabar.dx785)[Hotels in Calabar](https://expedia.co.uk/Calabar-Hotels.d785.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Calabar](https://expedia.co.uk/Calabar-Holiday-Rentals.d785.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Calabar](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Calabar.d785.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Calabar Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Calabar.d785.Car-Hire-Guide) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/fallback-images-brand/bex_packages.jpeg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=300&q=medium) # Calabar Holidays ## Book a Hotel + Flight or Car together to unlock savings - ## Plan, book, travel with confidence ### Better together Save up to £335 when you book a flight and hotel together\* ### Find the right fit With over 300,000 hotels worldwide, it's easy to create a perfect package ### Rest easy Packages with flights are ATOL protected #### Your Calabar Holiday Entertainment, food, art and more … There's so much to experience with a Calabar holiday package. And with the ability to easily customise your city adventure, you know it'll be one to remember. There's plenty to include on your must-see list during a trip to Calabar, starting with top attractions such as [Millenium Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Millenium-Park-Calabar.d553248621592223762.Attraction) and [U. J. Esuene Stadium](https://www.expedia.co.uk/U-J-Esuene-Stadium-Calabar.d553248621592223760.Attraction). Whoever you're travelling with and whatever the size of your budget, your ultimate Calabar holiday is just a few clicks away with Expedia. ### Things to do in Calabar Calabar offers a delightful mix of outdoor and family-friendly activities ideal for a memorable vacation. Visitors can enjoy attractions such as the fun zone, engaging walking tours, and the vibrant Calabar Carnival. Additionally, opportunities for boating and wildlife exploration abound, making it a perfect destination for both leisure and educational experiences. With its diverse range of activities, Calabar promises an enriching holiday experience for all. **Shopping** In Calabar, visit the vibrant Calabar Market for local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out Tinapa Resort, a shopping complex with a variety of shops and entertainment options, located approximately 32.2km away. Enjoy the unique blend of local culture and commerce. **Recreation** Experience the vibrant atmosphere of U. J. Esuene Stadium, where you can engage in various sports activities or simply soak up the energetic vibes. Enjoy the thrill of local sporting events, while also finding moments of relaxation amidst the lively scene in Calabar. **Adventure** Experience the thrilling Calabar Carnival, a vibrant celebration of culture with colourful parades and exhilarating performances. Explore the lush Calabar National Park, where you can hike through scenic trails and encounter diverse wildlife, or visit the Tinapa Resort for water sports and relaxation by the lake. **Nightlife** Calabar's nightlife is vibrant and lively, with venues like The Calabar Jazz Club offering soothing live music. For a more energetic scene, visit the Club Euphoria, known for its pulsating dance floors and exciting atmosphere. End your night at The Tinapa Resort for a relaxing drink by the water. *\*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.* ### Find the best attractions in Calabar Calabar, located in Cross River, Nigeria, is an ideal destination for outdoor, family, and business-themed vacations. Visitors can explore attractions such as the town hall, museum, and urban park, which provide rich cultural experiences and family-friendly activities. A must-visit is the Calabar Museum, where travellers can delve into the region's history and heritage, making it a delightful stop for those seeking a vibrant city experience. - **Millenium Park:** Experience a vibrant urban oasis in the heart of Calabar, perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy lush greenery, scenic walking paths, and a lively atmosphere that invites relaxation and recreation. - **Calabar International Convention Centre:** This state-of-the-art venue offers a professional environment for business events and conferences. Its modern facilities cater to various corporate needs, making it an essential hub for networking and collaboration. - **Calabar Museum:** Delve into the rich cultural heritage of Calabar at this fascinating museum. Explore exhibits showcasing the region's history, art, and traditions, providing a deeper understanding of the local culture. ### Tips to save on your trip to Calabar - Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings. - Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically February, May and October) for more affordable package holidays to Calabar. - Use the *Price per traveler* filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget. - Check the *VIP Access properties* filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties. ## Calabar Essential Information | Language | English | | --- | --- | | Currency | Nigerian nairas | | Closest Airport | Uyo (QUO-Akwa Ibom) | | Population | 461,800 | | Max Temp Winter | 35ºC | | Max Temp Summer | 29ºC | | Top Sights | [U. J. Esuene Stadium](https://www.expedia.co.uk/U-J-Esuene-Stadium-Calabar.d553248621592223760.Attraction) and [Millenium Park](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Millenium-Park-Calabar.d553248621592223762.Attraction) | ## Top hotels in Calabar ![Channel View Hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/50000000/49200000/49191400/49191344/04cf1d7f_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Channel View Hotel 27 MCC Road, Calabar, Cross River State [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F10%2F2025&endDate=04%2F10%2F2025&selected=49191344&PinnedHotelID=49191344&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=785) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F10%2F2025&endDate=04%2F10%2F2025&selected=49191344&PinnedHotelID=49191344&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=785) ![Mega Hilton Luxury hotel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105310000/105309500/105309476/927ed92c_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### Mega Hilton Luxury hotel Duke Town, Calabar, Cross River Fully refundable [Get rates](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F10%2F2025&endDate=04%2F10%2F2025&selected=105309476&PinnedHotelID=105309476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=785) [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=03%2F10%2F2025&endDate=04%2F10%2F2025&selected=105309476&PinnedHotelID=105309476&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=785) ![De Grand Hotel and Rooftop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105470000/105460400/105460378/ae101378_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=340&ch=150) ### De Grand Hotel and Rooftop 1c Diamond Hill Rd, Calabar, CR £38 20 Sept - 21 Sept includes taxes & fees "Emmanuel was rude and seized my luggage because he said expedia didnt pay them. We needed to bring military officers to get my luggage back." Reviewed on 24 Oct 2024 [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=20%2F09%2F2025&endDate=21%2F09%2F2025&selected=105460378&PinnedHotelID=105460378&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=785) [See all 61 properties in Calabar](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?rfrrid=TG.LP.Hotels.Package&startDate=20%2F09%2F2025&endDate=21%2F09%2F2025®ionId=785) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. 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Discover the area's mountain views and churches. [](https://expedia.co.uk/National-Archives-Of-Nigeria-Calabar.d553248621592223763.Attraction) ### What to do in Calabar ![Presidential retreat overlooking the mountains of Obudu](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2108977/e4b21d7d-541e-4fea-8476-6cdc5cd2ebb1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### 5 Days Adventure into the Clouds of Obudu Mountain Resort £1,193 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/5-days-adventure-into-the-clouds-of-obudu-mountain-resort.a2108977.activity-details) ![Calabar Carnival](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1056138/c456789e-b8b2-4d7e-948a-de784d18285b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Calabar Carnival - Africa's Largest Street Party £889 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/calabar-carnival-africas-largest-street-party.a1056138.activity-details) ![Park Entrance](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1056134/550bddf7-700d-4c4c-bbea-4ab613c61f2b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Jungle Adventure - Cross River National Park £608 per adult [](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/jungle-adventure-cross-river-national-park.a1056134.activity-details) [See all activities in Calabar](https://expedia.co.uk/things-to-do/search?rid=785) ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Accommodation - Flights - Packages - Cars - Holiday Homes ### Accommodation - [Akamkpa Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akamkpa-Hotels.d6359637.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Akampa Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akampa-Hotels.d3000478384.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Ikom Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ikom-Hotels.d6355200.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Hotels near Ikom Market](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ikom-Market-Hotels.0-l553248621594393933-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) - [Ikot Omin Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ikot-Omin-Hotels.d6359874.Travel-Guide-Hotels) - [Ugep Hotels](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ugep-Hotels.d6360157.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights - [Flights from Abuja (ABV) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/abv/cbq/abuja-to-calabar) - [Flights from Accra (ACC) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/acc/cbq/accra-to-calabar) - [Flights from Birmingham (BHX) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/bhx/cbq/birmingham-to-calabar) - [Flights from Douala (DLA) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dla/cbq/douala-to-calabar) - [Flights from Dubai (DXB) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/dxb/cbq/dubai-to-calabar) - [Flights from Enugu (ENU) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/enu/cbq/enugu-to-calabar) - [Flights from Ibadan (IBA) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/iba/cbq/ibadan-to-calabar) - [Flights from London (LHR) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/lhr/cbq/london-to-calabar) - [Flights from Lagos (LOS) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/los/cbq/lagos-to-calabar) - [Flights from Port Harcourt (PHC) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/phc/cbq/port-harcourt-to-calabar) - [Flights from Owerri (QOW) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/qow/cbq/owerri-to-calabar) - [Flights from Warri (QRW) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/qrw/cbq/warri-to-calabar) - [Flights from Sokoto (SKO) to Calabar (CBQ)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/sko/cbq/sokoto-to-calabar) ### Packages - [Visit Akampa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Akampa.dx3000478384) - [Visit Ikang](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ikang.dx6359854) - [Visit Ikom](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ikom.dx6355200) - [National Archives of Nigeria](https://www.expedia.co.uk/National-Archives-Of-Nigeria-Calabar.d553248621592223763.Attraction) - [Visit Ugep](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ugep.dx6360157) ### Cars - [Car hire near National Archives of Nigeria](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-National-Archives-Of-Nigeria.d553248621592223763.Car-Hire-Guide) ### Holiday Homes - [Ikom Holiday Rentals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ikom-Holiday-Rentals.d6355200.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals) \* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. 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