WatersportsThe numerous beaches offer bathing, although many have strong currents and bathers should not swim far from the shore, especially in Lagos. Many of the better hotels have pools. Good river and sea angling is available throughout the country.
WildlifeYankari National Park in the eastern half of the country is particularly good for birdwatching. Animals which can be viewed here include elephants, crocodiles and monkeys. The park has accommodation, restaurants and a swimming pool. Nigeria’s most scenic national park, the Gashaka Game Reserve near Yola, also provides opportunities to view birds and animals. It is home to some highly endangered species.
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