Warri Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
City in Warri South Local Government Area, Delta State, Nigeria.
About Warri
Warri is a notable city in Delta State with an estimated population of 2 million people (2016). It is bordered by other communities within the state, such as Ughelli, Sapele, Okpe, Udu and Uvwie. Warri is one of the oil epicentres of the country. Warri was the administrative capital of Delta Province during the colonial times. Now it has an extension Delta State Government House. Warri City is a residence to four monarchs, namely the Olu of Warri (Itsekiri), Ovie of the Okere-Warri Kingdom (Urhobo), the Ovie of Agbarha-Ame Warri Kingdom (Urhobo) and the Pere of Ogbeijaw (Ijaw). It was founded by Prince Ginuwa from Benin 60 miles (97 kilometres) north in the late 15th century. With time, the city grew to become the political and trading capital of the Itsekiri kingdom of Warri also known
Top Attractions in Warri
Explore the best things to see and do in Warri:
- ★Abraka Golf Course
- ★Awankere Juju festival
- ★Delta Ports
- ★Effurun Garden Park
- ★Falcorp Mangrove Park and Mini Zoo
- ★Lighthouse Cinema
- ★Nana Living History Museum
- ★Okere festival
Where to Eat in Warri
Must-try local food and restaurants:
- 🍴1812
- 🍴AJ Fast Food
- 🍴Casa Nito Food Delivery
- 🍴Chicken Republic
- 🍴Dalph Corner
- 🍴Frantex Restaurant
Where to Stay in Warri
- 🏨Bedouin Hotel and Suites
- 🏨Jubilee Retreat and Conference Center
Warri Travel Guide Sections
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