Onikan Travel Guide
Lagos

Popular places to visit

University of Lagos
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.

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.

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

Lekki Conservation Centre
Explore the great outdoors at Lekki Conservation Centre, a lovely green space in Lekki.
Nigerian National Museum
You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Nigerian National Museum in Lagos. Wander the beaches and waterfront while you're in the area.
MUSON Centre
You can get tickets for a performance at MUSON Centre during your trip to Lagos. Wander the beaches and waterfront while you're in the area.
Things to do

Sip and Paint . NG at The Metaphor in Lagos

Half-Day Private Guided Tour of Lekki Conservation Centre
Top hotels in Onikan

Lagos Continental Hotel
Room upgrade was nice.
Reviewed on 1 Apr 2026

Radisson Blu Anchorage Hotel, Lagos, V.I.

The Delborough Lagos
I thoroughly enjoyed my stay here, the room was immaculately clean, the room service response time is lightening quick. This is luxury and opulence at its finest. Treated like a VIP from start to finish
Reviewed on 29 Mar 2026

GTA Hotel Ikeja
Excellent customer service as always, great breakfast
Reviewed on 5 Apr 2026

Four Points by Sheraton Lagos
Great staff, but the hotel rooms and furniture were quite dated. Had to change my room right after arriving around bathroom cleanliness issues. I would think that despite the issue with finding pubic hair all over the toilet seat of an otherwise clean room, l would at least be upgraded or at least ...
Reviewed on 13 Mar 2026

Lagos Marriott Hotel Ikeja
I only stayed one night but the hotel was really clean and modern. I had a lovely meal at Azure grill and a good night’s sleep in a comfortable bed. The hotel is also ideally located close to the airport.
Reviewed on 3 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Onikan

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

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.

Lagos Mainland
Lagos Mainland might not have many top sights, but Teslim Balogun Stadium and Lagos City Mall are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Lekki Phase 1
You'll enjoy the restaurants and spas in Lekki Phase 1. You might want to make time for a stop at Barazahi or Filmhouse IMAX.

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 Lagos City Mall.

Yaba
When in Yaba, you can plan a visit to Teslim Balogun Stadium and Freedom Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.




