| Description: | Lekki, Lagos travel attractions plus holiday rental choices? One of Lagos' famous landmarks is Freedom Park, a former colonial prison transformed into a park with ponds and fountains, food vendors, an open-air concert stage and a venue for art exhibitions. Some permanent displays detail the history of the location, formerly a slave trading port as well as historic prison. The park is located in the heart of Lagos Island and is one of the most popular hangout spots in Lagos, serving as a gathering place for the community. Evenings are buzzing, with live music attracting a crowd almost every night. Jhalobia Recreation Park and Gardens is one of the most serene spaces in Lagos, an immaculately landscaped, 2-acre green space featuring topiaries, sculptures, fountains, ponds and flower gardens. Various gazebos offer seating and shade.
Nest on our list is the spectacular Ikeja City Mall; owned and developed by Broll Property Services, the mall was built in December 2011. The shopping centre comprises of 100 stores with a desirable mix of retailers trading renowned quality brands. You will not only be spoilt for choice of shops and the best meals, there are fun centres for kids to play in as well as a cinema for you to enjoy some quality movie viewing. Ready to have the night of your life?! Then put your party shoes on, because quilox is switching the temperature up. It's the place to be on a Friday night in Lagos. The club, popular among celebrities and socialites, is described by many as addictive. Whether it's a party for 4 or 400, at Quilox, you are sure to have a fun time with the booming bass and all the debonair party lovers in Lagos.
Does the sound of seagulls appeal to you? Or does the sound of the waves as they tide and crash against the surf soothe your nerves? Then, visiting a beach in Lagos should be one of the top things to do. Being a coastal city, Lagos is home to number of beaches such as Lekki Beach, Elegushi Beach, the popular bar beach (located at Ahmadu Bello Way), La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort, amongst others. Trust us when we tell you that your stay in Lagos will not be deemed as complete without a trip to its popular markets. Ditch the thoughts of online stores and shopping malls, and treat your legs to a trip to markets including Oshodi, Yaba, Aswani, Computer Village, Eko, Jankara, Balogun Markets, and many more. See a few extra info at Real Estate in Lekki.
You'll find the Lekki Conservation Centre at the top of most lists of things to do in Lagos, Nigeria, and with so many activities and ways to connect with nature it's easy to see why. This huge expansive of green space is a marked contrast to the concrete that dominates the rest of the city. It's like a tranquil oasis of peace, nature, and wildlife tucked inside one of the world's most congested cities. You can take an organized tour through the center, where you'll walk on planks over mangroves, learning about the fauna and flora which are native to the area. You're very likely to see monkeys (watch out or they'll take your camera), birds, and fish. If you're lucky, you might even spot a crocodile or a snake. |
