Städteguide
5.0M
Einwohner
$98
Tagesbudget
70
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit
MITTEL
Safety

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Top-Tipps
Freier Eintritt
Familienfreundlich

Plan your arrival in Calabar

Ankunft

  • Calabar International Airport · 20 kmTaxi and Bus
  • Main stationsCalabar Railway Station

Staying connected

  • Abdeckung4G · good
  • NetworksMTN and Glo
  • Wi-Filimited
  • Suggested dataabout 1 GB a day
  • Weak signalRural outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransportCalabar Bus App
  • Food deliveryJumia Food
  • SehenswürdigkeitenVisit Calabar

Top-Sehenswürdigkeiten

1
Calabar Carnival
A vibrant annual festival showcasing local culture and music.
4h Kostenlos
2
Slave History Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of the slave trade in Nigeria.
1.5h $5

Die besten Gegenden zum Übernachten

Marian Hill
A quiet area with family-friendly accommodations.
TouristenFamilien

Typische Kosten (USD)

$100
Hotel/Nacht
$10
Mahlzeit
$2
Transport
$3
Kaffee
Geschätztes Tagesbudget (USD)
Backpacker: $46 Tourist: $98 Family: $296

* Geschätzt anhand typischer Kosten

Tipps von Einheimischen

Stoßzeiten:7-9am, 5-7pm
Bester Tag:Wochentags
Brauch:Respect local traditions and dress modestly.
Häufige Fehler
  • Not bargaining in markets
  • Ignoring local customs

Essen & Trinken

Unbedingt probieren:Edikang Ikong, Pepper Soup
Vegetarisch:Mittel
Leitungswasser:Unsicher
Calabar MarketBukka Hut

Unterwegs

Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel:Mittel
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit:70/100
Bus

Klima & Wetter

Beste Reisezeit: December, January, February

Wärmster MonatFeb.34°C Durchschnittshoch
Kühlster MonatJuli23°C Durchschnittstief
Regenreichster MonatJuli490 mm Regen
Trockenster MonatDez.27 mm Regen
Durchschnittliche Tageshöchst- und -tiefstwerte (°C) Regen
Monatswerte
MonatMax. °CMin. °CRegen mmRegentage
Jan.32.522.8322
Feb.33.723.9634
März32.624.017910
Apr.31.923.723013
Mai31.423.530916
Juni30.023.138218
Juli28.622.749023
Aug.28.122.845623
Sept.29.122.939221
Okt.30.122.929318
Nov.31.123.217110
Dez.32.122.9272

Mittelwerte 1991–2020, keine Vorhersage. Quelle: WMO climate normals (Calabar, 1 km from Calabar).

Calabar travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Calabar?

December, January and February are usually the best months to visit Calabar. Average daytime highs range from about 28°C in August to 34°C in February.

How much does a day in Calabar cost?

Plan from about US$46 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$98 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport. These are estimates and vary by season.

How do I get around Calabar?

Public transport includes bus and is rated fair. Walkability scores 70/100.

Which airport serves Calabar?

The nearest airport is Calabar International Airport, about 20 km away. Transfer options include taxi and bus.

Is Calabar safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for overcharging for transport. Areas generally considered safe include Marian Hill and Calabar South. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Calabar?

4G coverage is provided by MTN and Glo, rated good. Plan for about 1 GB a day for maps, messaging and social media. A Nigeria travel eSIM lets you get online on arrival without buying a local SIM.

Is tap water safe to drink in Calabar?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe. If in doubt, follow local advice or choose bottled water.

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