Ikare
Ikare is a city in the northern senatorial part of Ondo State, Nigeria.

Ikare is a city in the northern senatorial part of Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Worth seeing in and around Ikare
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Adekunle Ajasin University
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko is a public university owned and operated by the government of Ondo State, Nigeria. The university is located in Akungba Akoko, Ondo State, Nigeria.
4.2 km · public university in Akungba-Akoko, Nigeria · Wikipedia
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What Wikivoyage says to see
Kamp Ikare is a beach resort on a stretch of Lagos coast near Ikare village and it’s only accessible by boat. The resort is a main communal beach house, 6 duplex cabins positioned around a swimming pool and just meters from the sea.
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Things to do
New yam festival: New yam festival is the chief festival in Ikare and is celebrated annually on June 20th. During the festival, Ikare sons and daughters both home and abroad will come together to celebrate what is usually termed the starting point of a new year for Ikare land. The festival also features Masquerade parade, such as Oke, Seeru, GanGan among others.
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Where to eat
Otolo Restaurant located after military checkpoint, before Male Hostel, along, Ikare Road. It opens daily 9:30AM-8PM. Chicken Republic at Ikare-Akoko. It opens daily 7AM-10PM.
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Getting to Ikare
- Airports
- General Tunde Idiagbon (ILR), 172 km · Asaba (ABB), 178 km · Akanu Ibiam (ENU), 231 km
- Ilorin/Ogbomosho → Ikare171 km · quickest by road, 3h 57m · ₦12,650–16,900
- Asaba → Ikare183 km · quickest by road, 4h 29m · ₦15,900–21,200
- Enegu → IkareTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Ikare
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ikare. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
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If you know how people move in Ikare – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.
Next door to Ikare
Ikare is 54 km from Okene, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Akungba Akokoa town in Ondo State, south-western Nigeria5.1 km
- Akungbais a town in Ondo State located in southwestern Nigeria4.9 km