Bwari Pottery Village

Bwari Pottery Village is a privately owned sustainable business managed by Mr. Stephen, dedicated to preserving the art of pottery-making in Abuja. Located on Old Suleja Road, adjacent to the Nigerian Law School, this village offers visitors an immersive experience in traditional pottery, from learning about different types of clay to engaging in hands-on pottery sessions. Whether you’re a pottery enthusiast or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, Bwari Pottery Village provides an insightful and creative adventure.

Highlights

  • Enjoy an Authentic Pottery Experience with Professional Guidance
  • Learn About Different Types of Clay Used in Pottery
  • Hands-On Pottery Classes Available for Visitors

Things to Do

  • Take a Guided Tour of the Pottery Village
  • Participate in a Hands-On Pottery Session
  • Learn About Different Types of Clay
  • Purchase Handmade Pottery Items as Souvenirs
  • Capture Beautiful Moments with Photography

How to Visit

Bwari Pottery Village is located at Old Suleja Road, Adjacent Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja, Nigeria. For easy navigation, it is recommended to use the Nigerian Law School as a landmark.

The pottery village is open to visitors every day from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. However, it is advisable to call ahead before making the trip to confirm availability, especially for guided tours and pottery sessions.

If you are planning to participate in a pottery-making session, wearing comfortable clothing is recommended, as pottery involves working with clay. Visitors are also encouraged to bring their cameras to capture the experience and document their creative process.

For those interested in purchasing pottery, a variety of handmade items, including jugs, vases, and decorative pieces, are available for sale at different price points.

Lastly, while Bwari Pottery Village is open to the public, private group sessions can be arranged in advance.

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Visitor Information

Location

Old Suleija road, Adjacent Nigerian Law School, 901101, Bwari, Abuja

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Other questions about Bwari Pottery Village?

Where is Bwari Pottery Village located?

Bwari Pottery Village is situated on Old Suleja Road, Adjacent Nigerian Law School, Bwari, Abuja, Nigeria. For easy navigation, use the Nigerian Law School as a landmark.

What are the operating hours of Bwari Pottery Village?

The pottery village is open every day from:
🕗 Monday – Sunday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
🔔 Tip: It’s best to call ahead before visiting to confirm availability.

Who owns Bwari Pottery Village?

Bwari Pottery Village is a privately owned sustainable business managed by Mr. Stephen.

What is the price list for Bwari Pottery Village?

Prices for pottery items and classes vary depending on the type of pottery or experience. 10,000 Naira for a guided tour and another 10,000 Naira for a pottery session. Jugs range from 5000 and above.

What types of clay are used in Bwari Pottery Village?

Visitors can learn about different types of clay used in pottery, including:
Kaolin (China clay)
Ball clay
Bentonite
Common red clay & shale clay
Earthenware clay
Fire clay
Stoneware clay

Are pottery classes available at Bwari Pottery Village?

Yes! The village offers hands-on pottery classes where visitors can learn the art of pottery-making from professionals.

Can I take photos at Bwari Pottery Village?

Yes! Photography is allowed, and visitors are encouraged to capture their experience.

How do I get to Bwari Pottery Village?

To get to Bwari Pottery Village, head towards Bwari, Abuja, and use the Nigerian Law School as a landmark. It is located adjacent to the law school on Old Suleja Road.

Is Ushafa Pottery the same as Bwari Pottery Village?

No, Ushafa Pottery and Bwari Pottery Village are two different locations in Abuja known for pottery. Ushafa Pottery is another famous pottery-making center in the city.

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