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Bomadi
One day is enough to see Bomadi’s market, try local fish dishes and attend the Akparemogbene masquerade if it coincides.
Bomadi is a small riverine LGA in Delta State, known for its fishing, farming and the Akparemogbene masquerade festival. The town centre is compact, so a single day covers the market, a bar and a guest house.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- NGN
- Best months
- Nov–Mar (dry season, cooler temperatures)
- avoid May–Oct (heavy rains, flooding risk)
- Airport
- QRW
- Nights
- 1
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What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Emergency numbers for Bomadi112 ▾
- Police / General emergency112
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EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Bomadi, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Currency is the Nigerian naira (NGN, ₦).Nigeria-wide
- SIM or eSIMcheckMTN, Airtel, Glo and 9mobile; SIM registration needs a passport and NIN-style biometric capture — foreigners register at company offices (check).Nigeria-wide
- Tap waterNot safe from the tap.Nigeria-wide
- TippingRestaurant: 5–10% if service is not added.Nigeria-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets D/G. US/Canada (A/B): adapter · UK/Ireland (G): fits · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 230 V: US 120 V-only devices (hair dryers) need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.Nigeria-wide
- SafetyBomadi is generally safe for day visitors; stay in well‑lit areas after dark and keep valuables secure.
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- RestroomsWestern toilets in hotels, malls and restaurants; carry tissue and hand sanitiser.Nigeria-wide
- Emergency numbers112 police / general emergency (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidaysSunday mornings are church time in the south; Friday midday prayers in the north.Nigeria-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportQRW Warri Airport (Approx.
- Getting aroundMost attractions are within walking distance of the market; motorbike taxis (okada) are common for short trips.
Cost cheat-sheet
Typical prices for the everyday things, as ranges. Your currency is shown next to the local price.
- Budget bedGuest house room (double), a night, per roomNGN 2,500
- Mid-range bedGuest house room (double), a night, per roomNGN 4,000
- High-end bedGuest house room (double), a night, per roomNGN 5,500
A day, not counting the bed: Budget NGN 2,000 · Mid NGN 3,500 · High NGN 6,000
Local prices, with USD next to them (rates 2026-09 (approximate); change it in the header). Ranges are desk estimates: check locally. Every price and the budget calculator →
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- QRW Warri Airport (Approx. 70 km (43 mi) by road, about 1½ h drive)QRW Warri Airport (Approx. 43 mi (70 km) by road, about 1½ h drive)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
Best
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Feb
Best
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Mar
Best
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Apr
not flagged
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
May
Avoid
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Jun
Avoid
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Jul
Avoid
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Aug
Avoid
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
Sep
Avoid
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
Oct
Avoid
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
Nov
Best
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Dec
Best
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
Best: Nov–Mar. Avoid: May–Oct. Month by month →
Warmest Apr (33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)), coolest Jan (22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) low), wettest Jul (22 rain days), driest Jan (12). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Bomadi: next 7 days
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Forecast: Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0), model data for this point.
Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
12 rd
Feb
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
12 rd
Mar
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
13 rd
Apr
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
14 rd
May
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
18 rd
Jun
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
20 rd
Jul
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
22 rd
Aug
33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C)
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
22 rd
Sep
32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C)
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
18 rd
Oct
31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C)
24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C)
15 rd
Nov
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
13 rd
Dec
30°C (86°F)86°F (30°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
12 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Most attractions are within walking distance of the market; motorbike taxis (okada) are common for short trips.
Nearest full guides
Straight-line distance, not travel time
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Warri
goDoor to door: ≈ 2 h total
Road via bridge, about 1 h 30 min by car or bus
Warri offers a larger market and riverfront; good for a half‑day visit.
Asaba
goDoor to door: ≈ 2 h 30 min
River ferry or road, roughly 1 h 45 min by car
Asaba’s river port and cultural sites are reachable for a morning trip.
Sapele
cautionDoor to door: ≈ 3 h
Road, about 2 h by car or bus
Longer travel; consider an overnight stay if you want to explore fully.
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
Silver Rays Hotels & Suites Ltd
Near town centre, basic rooms, phone +234 813 398 3470
Akepes Guest House
Along Esanma Express Road, offers car hire and laundry
Vic Mut Hotel
Along Bomadi‑Ibro Express Road, bar/lounge and restaurant
Royal Link Hotel
Osibiri quarters, Kpakiama Town
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- ₦2,000–3,500 excl. bed
- Mid
- ₦3,500–6,000 excl. bed
Trip budget
| Guest house room (double)1 × 1 night × NGN 2,500 | NGN 2,500 |
| Food, local transport, entries1 × 1 day × NGN 2,000 | NGN 2,000 |
| Okada ride (5 km)1 × NGN 500 · check | NGN 500 |
| eSIM data (7 days)1 × NGN 3,000 · check | NGN 3,000 |
| Buffer 10%Price creep, a taxi you did not plan, one splurge | NGN 800 |
| Trip total≈ NGN 8,800 per person per day, bed included | NGN 8,800 |
Typical rate for Silver Rays or Vic Mut
2026 estimate in naira; flights and inter‑state transport excluded.
Prices of common things
| Local fish stew (rice) | ₦500–₦800 |
| Bottled water (500 ml) | ₦50–₦100 |
| Okada ride (per km) | ₦100 |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Roads can be flooded in the rainy season; check local advice before travel.
- Mobile 4G coverage may be spotty outside the centre; carry a backup power bank.
Emergency numbers
- Police / General emergency
- 112
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Ká nì wáTo this address, please
Emergency
- Police / General emergency112
Embassy
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Okada 5 km ride: about ₦500, 10 min (check)
Say or show
- Bọ̀ — Hello / Excuse me (bo)
- Ká wá? — How much? (ka wa)
- Mí nà — I would like this (mi na)
- Ọ̀kè nà wá? — Where is the market? (oke na wa)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Bomadi. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: Nov–Mar (dry season, cooler temperatures) · avoid May–Oct (heavy rains, flooding risk) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 4 areas to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 2 bands
- 3 day-trips, door to door
- 2 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
- Walking clusters with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Field-verified times and fares
Sources
- secondaryWikidata – Bomadi
- secondaryWikivoyage: Bomadi, revision 4902433 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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