Three-Day Adventure Itinerary for Lagos Lekki

  • Day 1: Visit Lekki Conservation Center
    20 minutes (6.7 miles) from Lagos Lekki

    Lekki Conservation Center is a nature reserve and a bird sanctuary. It also features a canopy walk that is the longest in Africa. Visitors can enjoy a leisurely walk through the forest while spotting different species of animals and birds.

  • Day 2: Explore the Omu Resort
    45 minutes (14 miles) from Lekki Conservation Center

    Omu Resort is a popular amusement park that combines nature, science, and history. It features a wide range of attractions such as zoo, waterpark, go-karts, archery, and a wax museum. Visitors can also experience the cultural heritage of Nigeria through its cultural center.

  • Day 3: Go on a boat cruise at Lekki Peninsula
    25 minutes (8.6 miles) from Omu Resort

    Lekki Peninsula offers breathtaking views of the ocean and it is an ideal place for a boat cruise. Visitors can take a relaxing ride while enjoying the cool breeze and exploring the waters around the peninsula.

Time and Cost Estimates

  • Lekki Conservation Center (3 hours, 5000 NGN)
  • Omu Resort (5 hours, 7000 NGN)
  • Boat Cruise (1.5 hours, 8000 NGN)
  • Total Estimated Costs: 20000 NGN

Transportation

Getting around Lagos can be a bit challenging, especially during rush hours. It is recommended to rent a car or hire a taxi if you're not familiar with the area. Buses and commercial motorcycles (Okada) are alternative modes of transportation, but they can be crowded and time-consuming. Expect to spend around 6000 NGN for transportation during your trip.

Useful Tips

If you have more time, you can visit other nearby attractions such as Elegushi Beach, Nike Art Gallery or Freedom Park. If you have less time, consider shortening your itinerary by combining Omu Resort and Lekki Peninsula in one day.

Airports

Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) is the major airport in Lagos, located approximately 14 miles from Lagos Lekki. Visitors can take a taxi or hire a car to get to Lagos Lekki. The airport offers a wide range of services including dining, banking, and shopping.

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