Calabar Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! === Parks / Resorts === ==== Millennium Park ==== ''Millennium Park'' in Calabar is an amusement park that serves as a famous symbol of the city, offering various recreational activities for children and adults.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Millennium Park, Calabar |url=https://www.finelib.com/listing/Millennium-Park-Calabar/86629/ |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=www.finelib.com}}</ref> Millennium Park, with its pretty and attractive garden and arcades, is a major destination for first-time visitors. Tastefully decorated to artfully showcase and embellish the rich history and culture of Cross River, it provides an excellent backdrop for carefree moments. The Millennium Park is beautifully landscaped and managed and complements the beauty and tourism concept of Calabar town.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Millennium Park, Calabar, Cross River |url=https://hotels.ng/places/park/508-millennium-park-calabar |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Hotels.ng Places}}</ref> ==== Tortuga Island ==== Located within the Calabar Marina Resort,<ref>{{Cite web |last=jollof |date=2017-03-23 |title=Tortuga Island |url=https://turnuplagos.com/tortuga-island/ |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=turnuplagos...for information on Lagos events, concerts, seminars and more. |language=en-US}}</ref> ''Tortuga Island'' is an area with three popular plantation-style bars. The colonial-inspired themed bars are set in beautiful landscaped gardens and offer panoramic views of the river. The famous Tortuga Island is a seating area within the resort. The operators rave about a cocktail at sunset and a delicious grilled meat dinner. You can "order from a well-stocked bar and enjoy expertly fried fish as well as some other delicacies."<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tortuga Island, Cross River |url=https://hotels.ng/places/resort/2152-tortuga-island |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Hotels.ng Places}}</ref> ==== Tinapa Resort and Monorail ==== The ''Tinapa Resort'' seems to have fallen into disrepair during the Covid epidemic. Pictures on a travel website show broken windows and various pioneer plants around the vacant building.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Tinapa (Calabar) - Lohnt es sich? Aktuell fΓΌr 2024 (Mit fotos) |url=https://www.tripadvisor.de/Attraction_Review-g671512-d2311310-Reviews-Tinapa-Calabar_Cross_River_State.html |access-date=2024-01-19 |website=Tripadvisor |language=de}}</ref> The decay also affects the Calabar monorail located on the premises, which was once the first of its kind in Africa. Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page