Usman Dam, Abuja.

History of Usman Dam

Usman Dam.

This is a man-made dam and an integral part of the day to day activities of the people of in the neighboring communities as it is the source of water for irrigation, fishery and other daily essentials.

Security/Safety of Usman Dam

This is a very safe location.

What To Bring

Before heading to Usman Dam, here are some helpful things to take along with you:

Best Features

Removed from the city vicinity, it is an oasis of peace and serenity that draws honeymooners and tourists for a splendid time with nature. One can hike along the dam itself or over its really unique rocky terrain and surroundings. You can have a picnic and watch as the fishermen set out for work. A tourist attraction at its finest, Usman Dam is a recommended place to visit at least once on a trip to Abuja.