What to do in Lagos

Activities, attractions and tours

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Sunset at the Elegushi Beach in Lekki during the harmattan season
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Aerial view of Faloko bridge connecting the coasts of Lagos city

Things to do

Lekki Conservation Centre

Lekki Conservation Centre

Rp2.129.280
per adult
Lekki Conservation Centre
Sip and Paint . NG at The Metaphor in Lagos

Sip and Paint . NG at The Metaphor in Lagos

Rp532.320
per adult
Sip and Paint . NG at The Metaphor in Lagos
Tour guide and guest in Kalakuta

Kalatuka Museum tours and Arican Shrine

Rp2.133.539
per adult
Kalatuka Museum tours and Arican Shrine
One day Lagos Music, Art and Culture Private Tour

One day Lagos Music, Art and Culture Private Tour

Rp2.009.685
per adult
One day Lagos Music, Art and Culture Private Tour
Games Night At The Metaphor

Games Night At The Metaphor

Rp212.928
per adult
Games Night At The Metaphor
Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Lekki Conservation Centre

Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Lekki Conservation Centre

Rp2.192.449
per adult
Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Lekki Conservation Centre
The Black Heritage - Badagry Tour

The Black Heritage - Badagry Tour with Lunch

Rp5.145.760
per adult
The Black Heritage - Badagry Tour with Lunch
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Makoko Floating Slum An Authentic Experience with Son of Chief

Makoko Floating Slum An Authentic Experience with Son of Chief

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp1.780.400 per adult
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Lagos: Epe Guided Lagoon Cruise, Culture, Mangroves & Beach

Lagos: Epe Guided Lagoon Cruise, Culture, Mangroves & Beach

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.528.168 per adult
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Lagos: Epe Guided Lagoon Cruise, Culture, Mangroves & Beach

Lagos: Epe Guided Lagoon Cruise, Culture, Mangroves & Beach

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp2.528.168 per adult
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What to do in Lagos

Popular places to visit

University of Lagos, Nigeria: New look of the main gate of Unilag

University of Lagos

3.5/5(3 reviews)

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Lagos during your trip to Lagos. Amble around the area's beaches or visit its spas.

University of Lagos
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Landmark Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Landmark Beach during your trip to Lagos?

Landmark Beach
Lekki Conservation Centre

Lekki Conservation Centre

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Lekki Conservation Centre, a lovely green space in Lekki.

Lekki Conservation Centre
Aerial view of Lakowe Golf Estate with modern homes and a scenic lake surrounded by greenery, Lakowe, Nigeria.

Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate

Enjoy a round of golf in Lekki at Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Lakowe Lakes Golf and Country Estate

Allen Avenue

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Allen Avenue during your stay in Lagos. Take in the entertainment choices while you're in the area.

Allen Avenue

Kuramo Beach

4/5(4 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Kuramo Beach during your travels in Lagos?

Kuramo Beach

Computer Village

3.5/5(6 reviews)

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Computer Village during your stay in Lagos. Amble around the area's marina or visit its casinos.

Computer Village

First Baptist Church Abule Egba

5/5(1 review)

After visiting First Baptist Church Abule Egba, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Lagos. While you're in the area, stroll along the waterfront.

First Baptist Church Abule Egba

Elegushi Royal Beach

5/5(2 reviews)

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Elegushi Royal Beach during your trip to Lekki?

Elegushi Royal Beach

Where to stay in Lagos

Find the best Lagos areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lagos
Learn more about Lagos
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Ikeja

You'll enjoy the bars and golf courses in Ikeja. You might want to make time for a stop at Allen Avenue or Computer Village.

Aerial view of busy traffic on Ikoyi link bridge Lagos Nigeria

Ikoyi

You'll enjoy the beaches and waterfront in Ikoyi. You might want to make time for a stop at Ikoyi Golf Club or Lagos Motor Boat Club.

A view of the Lekki-Ikoyi Link bridge from the water

Victoria Island

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Surulere

While Surulere may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Teslim Balogun Stadium and MUSON Centre.

Aerial view of the sun-kissed beach meeting the foamy waves, with the iconic Eko Atlantic City buildings standing tall in the distance, Lagos, Lagos, Nigeria.

Eko Atlantic

While there might not be top attractions in Eko Atlantic, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kuramo Beach and Silverbird Galleria.

Day trip destinations from Lagos

The mangrove is located in a serene environment in the coastal region of Epe. Epe is a very calm city far from the hustle and bustle of Lagos.

Epe

Adobe

Badagry

A beach at sunset with waves, a pier, and distant buildings.

Sangotedo

Panoramic view of Lagos Lekki Ikoyi link bridge showing parts of Lekki, Ikoyi and Banana Island, Nigeria.

Ogombo

Frequently asked questions

Is Lagos worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Lagos is explore Synagogue Church of All Nations. Tick this top attraction off your itinerary, then experience more of this area's history and culture.
How do I spend a day in Lagos?
Kick your day off with a visit to Apapa Amusement Park and Lagos Country Club. Then, check out other parts of Lagos for tasty eats and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lagos?
You can't go home without visiting Synagogue Church of All Nations, ranked the top tourist attraction in Lagos.
Is three days enough to stay in Lagos?
Three days will be enough time to check out the leading city sights, like Allen Avenue, Teslim Balogun Stadium and Daystar Christian Centre. The average stay in Lagos is three days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Lekki isn't far away.
Is Lagos a walkable city?
That depends on what you want to do and see in Lagos. Several top sights, like Allen Avenue and Daystar Christian Centre, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a stroll around some of Lagos's neighbourhoods, Ikeja is 5 kilometers away from downtown, while Onigbongbo is 3 kilometers away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Lagos with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lagos with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Lagos for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or fan of nature, there are lots of things to do in Lagos for adults including Allen Avenue and Lagos State Government Secretariat.
Are there free things to do in Lagos?
One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Lagos is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without getting your cash out. Allen Avenue is one spot that doesn't have an admission fee.