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🎒 Things to do in Lagos

Beaches, markets, museums, nightlife and culture in Lagos.

Heritage Tour in Badagry: Museums, Relics, and the Point of No Return

Explore the Badagry heritage route: slavery museums, colonial cannons, the slave wells, and the crossing to Gberefu Island.

African Crafts Shopping at Lekki and Balogun Markets

Where to buy Adire fabric, Yoruba beads, wood carvings, and souvenirs at the Lekki Arts & Crafts Market and Balogun.

A Day Trip and Food Tour at the Epe Fish Market

Experience the authentic Epe Fish Market (Oluwo Market) and discover the giant shrimp and lagoon fish auctions.

Freedom Park Lagos: Jazz Concerts, Theater, and Colonial History

Discover Freedom Park on Lagos Island, the former colonial prison converted into a major cultural venue and art garden.

Afrobeats Pilgrimage: Kalakuta Museum and New Afrika Shrine

Immerse yourself in the world of Afrobeats pioneer Fela Kuti by visiting his Kalakuta house-museum in Ikeja and the New Afrika Shrine.

Landmark Beach: Relaxation, Beachside Dining, and Water Sports in Victoria Island

Spend the day at Landmark Beach, the premium beachfront and recreational complex on the Atlantic in Victoria Island.

Lekki Conservation Centre: Canopy Walkway and Nature Near the Ocean

Walk across Africa's longest canopy walkway at the Lekki Conservation Centre and observe protected wildlife.

National Museum Onikan: Nok Art Treasures, Benin Bronzes, and History

Visit Nigeria's National Museum in Onikan (Lagos Island) and admire the famous Nok statues, the Benin bronzes, and General Murtala Muhammed's car.

Visiting the Nike Art Gallery in Lekki: The Temple of African Art

Discover the Nike Art Gallery in Lekki Phase 1, the largest contemporary African art gallery, with over 8,000 works displayed by Chief Nike Davies-Okundaye.

A Beach and Surf Day at Tarkwa Bay by Boat

Take a speedboat from Victoria Island or CMS for a day of swimming and surfing in the sheltered bay of Tarkwa Bay.