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Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove

4.9
(512 verified-visit reviews) Osun

Hours

8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Open days

Daily

Typical visit

Varies

Difficulty

Not rated

About this site

A UNESCO World Heritage forest shrine along the banks of the Osun River, just outside Osogbo. Home to shrines, sculptures and the annual Osun-Osogbo Festival each August, drawing devotees and visitors from across the world.

Good to know before you go

Best season to visit

July-September (festival season) or November-February (dry, cooler)

Dress & photo rules

Modest dress is required within the shrine grounds. Photography of shrine interiors may be restricted, so follow your guide.

Accessibility

Forest paths are uneven and largely unpaved; not step-free.

Nearby amenities

Not yet documented.

Location & directions

Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove, Osun
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Verified-visit reviews

4.9 (512 reviews from completed bookings only)

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Plan your visit

Entry is included. Extras below are optional - your total updates as you choose them.

Estimated total $0.98

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Osun is Open

No travel restrictions are in force. Standard safety precautions apply. See the full travel advisory.