Breaking: Governor Sim Fubara Vows to Restore Port Harcourt Tourist Beach 

By Adejumo Adekunle –

Governor Sim Fubara has pledged to restore Port Harcourt’s Tourist Beach promptly, aiming to revitalize the popular attraction and bolster the local tourism industry. The restoration plan is set to drive economic growth, create job opportunities, and provide a refreshed recreational space for both residents and visitors.

What you need to know…

Port Harcourt Tourist Beach, an urban white sand beach established in 1988, lies along Kolabi Creek to the east of the Old Township district in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria, and is roughly 146 miles from Kribi, Cameroon. It is designed as a vibrant recreational hub, attracting locals and tourists alike, particularly young visitors eager to enjoy its laid-back setting.

One of the key attractions of Port Harcourt Tourist Beach is its convenient city-edge location, allowing visitors to explore nearby hotels, restaurants, and nightlife after a day by the shore. The beach offers more than just sand and waves, with scenic hiking trails and a serene ambiance that make it an ideal spot for relaxation, social gatherings, and cultural connection.