This list shows the most beautiful cities in Africa. The city topping this list is ranked the most beautiful city in Africa 2018, we’ve got some amazing unique pictures added. We feature 12 cities in Africa below.

The ranking was based on African cities that have improved their looks, amenities and more within the last 12 months. You will also get a chance to vote African cities you think are the finest below after our ranking.

As many foreigners in other continents still look down on Africa as a jungle we Africans sure know we got a lot of beautiful cities in Africa over here. Relax and gently scroll down to view our list.

12. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia


The capital of Ethiopia is an excellent city. The infrastructure and the towering buildings are spellbinding. However, Addis Ababa is much more than steel and concrete. Home to some of the most amazing people in Africa, everyone loves to visit Addis Ababa. Visit this place without any hitches and fear. You will love it! This here is among the most beautiful cities in Africa 2018

11. Abuja, Nigeria



Abuja is the capital city of Nigeria and the centre of Nigeria government. Most of the headquarters of the government agencies are situated in Abuja, and it is from here that the government of Nigeria is run down to the grassroots. But this is not all Abuja is known for, as the state is obviously the most beautiful city in Nigeria.

10. Marrakesh, Morocco


This is one of the largest cities in Morocco. Its name means the “Land of God”, but the city is more known as the Red City. Marrakesh is wedged between the Atlas Mountains and the Sahara Desert, making it a very interesting place to visit. Aside from that, it is also the home of the Djemaa el Fna Square, which is famous for its street performers and vendors.


9 . Antananarivo, Madagascar



If you love sunsets, then you might want to consider living in this capital city of Madagascar. Aside from the sunsets, it also has numerous historical sites, most of which reflect the French occupation. There are also beaches and palaces in this city. Exploring Antananarivo may be a bit challenging and exciting at the same time because of its steep roads and alleys. An African city to behold.

8. Abidjan, Ivory Coast



Abidjan means you are in Ivory Coast — an amazing place for trade and travel in Africa. Despite hardships, Abidjan is one of the most developed cities in Africa with some impressive skylines you can ever find. Talking about the most beautiful cities in Africa 2018 Abidjan is definitely one of a kind

7. Alexandria, Egypt



Alexandria, the second largest city in Egypt, known as “The Pearl of the Mediterranean”, has an atmosphere that is more Mediterranean than Middle Eastern. Its ambience and cultural heritage distance it from the rest of the country although it is actually only 225 km. from Cairo.

6. Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

As the capital of Tanzania, Dar es Salaam is one of the most peaceful cities in Africa. Other than being peaceful, this stunning city is highly developed. Shoppers can head towards Kariakoo, which is the most crowded and the largest in East Africa. Purchase anything from food to furniture.

5. Port Louis, Mauritius



Port Louis was once considered the star of the Indian Ocean. This is Mauritius’ capital and business centre. Therefore, expect a busy city, but everything changes once the sun sets. People will start flocking at popular market places and at the Caudan Waterfront for a night of relaxation and fun with friends. Tourists will enjoy the historical buildings in this city and you will learn a lot of the Mauritian cultures here too.

4. Nairobi, Kenya



If you want to enjoy the wildlife within the city, then Nairobi is the perfect place to be. This is the largest city in Kenya and it boasts the Nairobi National Park, which is the home of lions, rhinos, hippos, and other wildlife. It is not all about animals, though. There is also the Nairobi National Museum for people who want to learn more about Nairobi’s history, and the Kazuri Factory, which is the one-stop shop for souvenirs. One of those African cities you have to visit on your next trip to Africa.

3. Johannesburg, South Africa


Filled with life, enthusiasm and an amazing culture, Johannesburg is the second most enriched city in South Africa. The city is huge! Though Cape Town competes with Jo’Burg, it is still an awe-inspiring destination for several travelers. Make sure you visit the Apartheid Museum and City Deep, a gigantic dry port in the world.

No doubt, the African culture and air have the power of a pen to write and re-write your story. Just give it a chance, you will not regret. Contact Fly Africa — your London travel agency to enjoy the time of your life under the African sun.

2. Cairo, Egypt



Cairo is the largest city in Egypt. The city itself is a beauty to behold, but the main attractions here are still the Pyramids and the Egyptian Museum. The pyramids are found just outside the centre of the city. So, if you want to get a glimpse of one of the ancient wonders of the world, make sure to visit Cairo. Cairo is one of those African cities with lots of historical stories surrounding it.

1. Cape Town, South Africa



The most beautiful cities in Africa, and Cape Town is the number 1, best known for its beaches, wine farms, and mountains. The main attraction in the city is the Table Mountain. Tourists usually make it a point to get on top of it through a cableway in a bid to view the whole metropolis from a vantage position. Speaking of its metropolis, expect to see a city that is alive with energy, colours, and creativity.

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SOURCE: https://tinamagazine.com/2018/06/most-beautiful-cities-in-africa.html

Where is ENUGU ?

Abuja is relatively beautiful- yes than Lagos, Port Harcourt and Enugu. Why not? I used to ask my self why this city is finer than areas in SS where oil is drilled.

Millenniumlady:
Where is ENUGU ?

You are probably joking... Do you know how many beautiful cities in Africa? At the moment Nigeria is one of the underdeveloped countries in Africa when it comes to infrastructure. Even Abuja shouldn't be on the list

Abuja my foot

Home of looters, you are most like to come across slum with a 3O minutes drive.

OP please drop Abuja again.......

I really want to see it again.

Abuja home of looters should not be among the list

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Millenniumlady:
Where is ENUGU ?

Enugu is 1000th most beautiful.

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where's Lokoja?

Where is ibadan?

What about Onitsha Awka? Nnewi? Moreover what part of Abuja is that at the pic?





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Lagos may not be beautiful but Lagos is d most developed place in Nigeria
imagine Abuja wey be like combination of estates na dem de call city shame

Lagos may not be beautiful but Lagos is d most developed place in Nigeria
imagine Abuja wey be like combination of estates na dem de call city shame

Where is Osogbo

Where is ekiti?

Yes, but where is LASGIDI?!
Well, your opinion.

thank God

cause if Lag made this list


would have considered it a useless list

I told people Abidjan is more beautiful and organized than any city in Nigeria they said is a lie... Now the rankings has made it clear by it's position.

I am yet to understand this saying....
GIANT'S OF AFRICA......

Where is Kigali, Rwanda?

Where is Daura ?

BORNO

Fake people posting fake topics these days on Nairaland. Where is the Op

izzou:


I used to laugh when I see people argue that Lagos is more beautiful than Abuja

lagos more beautiful than abuja? In wat century bros?

I disagree with Dar e's Salam. How come Pretoria is not on the list while I see joburg? Joburg is a old city with lots of dirt