If you live in Lagos, you know that it’s the top spot in Nigeria for education and work. However, there are also plenty of entertainment options in Lagos Island, so whether you are looking for a place to spend the holidays with your friends or a fun activity for your whole family, here are 10 place in Lagos Island you need to check out.
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1. Laguna Beach
Lagos is known for its lovely beaches, and Laguna Beach certainly isn’t the only or the biggest beach in Lagos to visit. However, it has everything you can be looking for in a beach without any expensive activities or strict rules that can ruin your time. Laguna Beach is a piece of tropical paradise in Lagos Island!
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2. Lekki Leisure Lake
If you’ve had enough of lazy beach hangouts and are now looking for something more active and thrilling, you should definitely pay a visit to the Lekki Leisure Lake. This is a location that has something for everyone, from water sports to a bar, in addition to the beautiful scenery and delicious cuisine.
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3. Hi-Impact Planet
Hi-Impact Planet is an amusement park in Lagos Island and the only location of its kind in the area. This amusement park seems like an ideal place for children, but it turns out it is equally popular among adults. With fun rides, addictive arcade games, and a general atmosphere of fun, there is no other place you’ll want to be!
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4. Lakowe Lakes Golf And Country Estate
If you’ve had enough of beaches and amusement parks and are now searching for a quieter, more sophisticated hangout spot, you can’t go wrong with Lakowe Lakes. Despite its name, it’s much more than just a golf venue: it also has a beautiful scenery, comfy accommodations, and lots of picturesque photo opportunities.
5. FunTurf
If you and your friends or family members are an active bunch and cannot be satisfied with a quiet day at the beach or in the nature, FunTurf is the first place you need to check out. It’s one of the most popular spots for Lagos football fans and has 5 well-equipped astroturf fields for all football lovers.
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6. Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park
Most of the famous hangout spots in Lagos Island are not free, but if you are not in a mood to pay for a fun day out, you should check out the Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park. It’s one of the newest locations in Lagos and is a beautiful park with no gate fee and with lots of land, a waterfall, and free Wi-Fi.
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7. Nike Art Gallery
In case you have already visited all the parks and beaches you could think of and are now searching for a more intellectual way to spend time, have a tour to the Nike Art Gallery. This privately owned gallery has four floors of native African art that will impress you more than you expect.
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8. Escape Room
Quest rooms are super popular all over the world, and now you can experience the thrill of an escape with Escape Room in Lagos. You and your team will have just 60 minutes to look for clues, solve the puzzles, and eventually find your way out of the confinement.
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9. Terra Kulture
Terra Kulture is one of the top cultural spots in Lagos Island. It has a bookshop with a library, a theatre, an art gallery, a food lounge, and even a language school. It doesn’t matter if you visit Terra Kulture on a weekday afternoon or on a weekend night – you will always have something new and fun to experience.
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10. Lekki Conservation Centre
If your goal for the weekend is to not laugh a lot or see the latest pieces of art at some famous gallery, but to be one on one with the nature, you should definitely consider the Lekki Conservation Centre. It is probably one of Nigeria’s best-known nature hangout spots and can give you and your friends a memorable experience.
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