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Elegushi Beach
Elegushi Beach

Elegushi Beach

Beach

Lagos

303

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Explore nature, Eat

History of Elegushi Beach Elegushi Beach. It is notable as a popular hangout spot for fun-loving Lagosians Elegushi beach is the perfect spot for picnics, parties or social gatherings. Located in Lekki, you are guaranteed a fun time. Security/Safety of Elegushi Beach This is a very safe location. don't try surfing don't walk alone at night What To Bring Before heading to Elegushi Beach, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Mats Drinks Games Sandals Shorts Things to do while at Elegushi Beach Horse riding Beach volleyball Kite flying Collect seashells Best Features It is a good place to appreciate the beauty of the Ocean. Writer's Review To go relax and unwind. Most common visitors Fun seekers, Tourists, Photographers Burna Boy And Seyi Shay Raise The Roof At Elegushi Beach At Orijin Easter Sunday Bash- The headline of an article by 360nobs in May 2014.

Bogobiri House
Bogobiri House

Bogobiri House

Cultural centre

Lagos

284

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Learn, Explore art, Ceremony

History of Bogobiri House Bogobiri House was built in 2003 to preserve and celebrate the rich Nigerian culture via food, art shows and stage plays. It is notable as a sanctuary for art lovers, musicians, creative people. Built by Tola Akerele, this boutique hotel offers visitors a unique opportunity to interface with the creative soul of Africa’s most vibrant city. Recently, an expansion and upgrade were done on the rooms which are now perfect for business and leisure travelers. It is an art and entertainment center for all. Bogibiri house is a sanctuary for art lovers, historians and fun seekers looking to experience the rich cultural heritage Nigeria has to offer. Security/Safety of Bogobiri House This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Bogobiri House, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A camera A friend, date or significant other. Things to do while at Bogobiri House Visit the art gallery Try out the local delicacies at the onsite restaurant. Best Features It is a fun place to enjoy culture and food. Writer's Review To enjoy culture and good food. Most common visitors Art lovers, Historians, Curators The Return of Bogobiri Festival- An article in This Day News paper in 2015 to commemorate the 12th anniversary of Bogobiri House.

Jazz Hole
Jazz Hole

Jazz Hole

Cultural centre

Lagos

219

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Learn, Explore art, Ceremony

About Jazz Hole Jazz Hole was built to serve as a collection of rare good music, books and art works.. It is notable as the home of good music, books and art. Jazz Hole is an oasis of good music, literature and art away from the madness of Lagos. It is a delight to art lovers, curators and book lovers. Security/Safety of Jazz Hole This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Jazz Hole, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A camera A friend- the experience is best shared! Things to do while at Jazz Hole See the music collection Visit the book section Best Features It is home to vintage records of past musicians. Writer's Review To go and appreciate rare Nigerian music, books and art. Most common visitors Book lovers, Curators, Historians.

Motherlan'
Motherlan'

Motherlan'

Cultural centre

Lagos

213

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Learn, Explore art, Ceremony

History of Motherlan' Motherlan' was built in 1997 for the appreciation of African music. It is notable as a center for good music, food and relaxation. Built by Lágbájá in 1997. Motherlan' showcases the best of African variation of mid-tempo jazz music, culture and nightlife. Security/Safety of Motherlan' This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Motherlan', here are some helpful things to take along with you: A camera Cash Things to do while at Motherlan' Listen to the musical performances Try out the local delicacies Dance! Best Features It is home to good music, food and culture. Writer's Review To go and enjoy the rich African-Nigerian culture. Most common visitors Musicians, Comedians, Fun seekers Comedian De don lights up Motherlan- All Africa story, 2014.

Lagos yacht club
Lagos yacht club

Lagos yacht club

Club

Lagos

314

Play, Meet friends, Explore nature

ABOUT The Lagos Yacht Club is also known as LYC. It is situated in Magazine Point, Onikan, Lagos Island, Lagos State. Founded by a group of sea lovers in 1932, it is one of the oldest sporting societies in Nigeria. Several gaming activities are held at the clubhouse, especially boat sailing. The club has over 30 members who participate in the annual Whispering Palms Regatta.   The Lagos yacht club is the ideal place for lovers of sailing, boat rides or people looking to enjoy the serenity and ambience of the Atlantic Ocean.   SERVICES Every year, the Yacht Club hosts the Whispering Palms Regatta. Also, the Yacht Clubhouse is an arena for lots of exciting gaming activities. Lagos Yacht Club was established to allow for boat riding and other water sporting activities. It is notable as a fun place for people that enjoy the ambience of the Ocean.   BEST FEATURES Lagos Yacht Club is one of the best sporting clubs in Nigeria. It has lots of exciting features. Some of these features include:  Private Sporting Club Standard Sporting Facilities High-Class location WHO CAN VISIT Lagos Yacht Club is a closed sporting club. Only registered members are allowed in this game club. However, fun-seekers visit the site to enjoy the beauty of the sea.   BEST TIME TO VISIT Lagos Yacht Club is a closed sporting club. Only registered members are allowed in this game club.   SAFETY Lagos Yacht Club is located in a very safe location. Also, security personnel are on-guard at the clubhouse to ensure the safety of visitors. These security officials also help to maintain order during gaming activities.

African Artists' Foundation
African Artists' Foundation

African Artists' Foundation

Art gallery

Lagos

220

Relaxation, Explore art, Eat, Drink, Buy/Sell

History of African Artists' foundation African Artists' foundation was built in 2007 to promote African arts and artists. It is notable as a platform where Nigerian artists can come show their works. Built by Azu Nwagbogu in 2007. African Arts Foundation is an establishment dedicated to promoting African arts and artists. It serves to promote the richness and diversity of Nigerian artists. Security/Safety of African Artists' foundation This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to African Artists' foundation, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A camera with a change of batteries Things to do while at African Artists' foundation Visit the art gallery Buy some of the artworks Best Features It is a celebration of Nigerian art and artists. Writer's Review To go and appreciate and understand Nigerian art. Most common visitors Art lovers, Photographers, Curators The African Artist Foundation promoting Art and Photography- Vanguard news, 2013.

Jankara Market
Jankara Market

Jankara Market

Market

Lagos

203

Work, Meet friends, Buy/Sell

History of Jankara Market Jankara Market. It is notable as a place to source for locally made products at pocket friendly rates Jankara Market is one of the largest markets in Lagos offering a variety of beads, tie-dyed cloth, pottery and even clothing. Security/Safety of Jankara Market This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Jankara Market, here are some helpful things to take along with you: A pair of sunglasses Light clothing Face cap or hat Things to do while at Jankara Market Visit the various stalls Best Features It is a place to buy locally made goods Writer's Review To go get nice locally made goods at affordable prices Most common visitors Tourists, Historians, Curators. Lamentations of Jankara market traders- The headline in 2012 after the Jankara market got burnt as reported by the Vanguard newspaper

Get Arena
Get Arena

Get Arena

Play ground

Lagos

201

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Eat

About Get Arena Get Arena is notable as an arena for racing, arcade games, and rock climbing. Get Arena is the ideal destination for people looking to go kart-racing, play arcade games or just relax from the stress of work or school. Security/Safety of Get Arena This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Get Arena, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Sun glasses A camera with a change of batteries Things to do while at Get Arena Play arcade games Wall climbing Car racing Best Features It is a place to play arcade games, race cars. Writer's Review Go to Get Arena to relax and unwind with fun and games. Most common visitors Fun lovers, Adventurers Go kart in Get Arena today- Naija metro's headline in 2013 advertising the different events offered at Get Arena.

Lekki Beach Resort
Lekki Beach Resort

Lekki Beach Resort

Resort

Lagos

282

Swim, Sightseeing, See wildlife, Relaxation, Meet friends, Explore nature, Eat

About Lekki Beach Resort Lekki Beach Resort. It is notable as a relaxation spot for tourists, fun lovers, nature enthusiasts. Lekki Beach Resort offers the best of recreational facilities without sacrificing its traditional golfing principles. It is the ideal fun spot for golfers, leisure seekers and nature lovers. Security/Safety of Lekki Beach Resort This is a very safe location. Don't go near the water unsupervised What To Bring Shorts Sandals Swimming gear Things to do while at Lekki Beach Resort Play golf Collect seashells Build sandcastles Best Features Its closeness to nature, the relaxing ambience Writer's Review To go and relax away from stress. Most common visitors Writers, Fun lovers, Tourists, Nature enthusiasts The water is soothing and the scenery pleasing to the eye- My friend to me on getting to the resort.

Silverbird Galleria
Silverbird Galleria
227

Sightseeing, See a movie, Meet friends, Eat, Drink, Buy/Sell

History of Silverbird Galleria Silverbird Galleria was built in 2004 to serve as a shopping mall and entertainment center. It is notable as a shopping mall and relaxation center Built by Silverbird group in 2004. Are you a lover of good movies? food? or just looking for a fun place to hang out in Lagos? The galleria as it is popularly called is the choice destination where fun-loving Lagosians go to unwind from the stress of Lagos. Security/Safety of Silverbird Galleria This is a very safe location. What To Bring Before heading to Silverbird Galleria, here are some helpful things to take along with you: Cash A friend, spouse, significant other Things to do while at Silverbird Galleria You can try these at Silverbird Galleria: See a movie Visit the stalls Play the variety of games offered at the arcade center Visit the food court Best Features It is a fun place to relax. Writer's Review To go and unwind in a different way. Most common visitors Leisure seekers, tourists, schools Silverbird announces MBGN 2015 screening- Pulse Nigeria, 2015

The Church of Assumption
The Church of Assumption

The Church of Assumption

Place of worship

Lagos

267

Worship, Sightseeing, Explore art, Dance

About The Church of Assumption A renowned place of worship in Ikoyi, The Church of Assumption opens its doors to all who visit. If you're looking for a Catholic experience away from home, you should consider visiting here. The Church of Assumption holds 5 masses on Sunday; 6.15am, 8.00am, 10.00am, 12 noon and 6.00pm. Children mass: 10.00am Ikoyi Prison: 9.30am French mass: 1st sunday of the month- 7.00am. Safety This is a relatively safe location. Things to Do This is a welcoming Catholic place of worship where you can come for Mass service, Confession and Communion. What to Bring Before heading to the Church of Assumption here is a list of helpful things to take along with you;  A bible A desire to worship God A friend to worship God with. Best Features The hymns are solemn and heavenly. Best Time to Visit The Church of Assumption The best time to visit the Church of Assumption is during any of the masses. Most Common Visitors The most common visitors are families, friends, class groups, tourists, religious leaders, clergymen. Why You Should Visit To pray and worship God.

Tarzan Beach Resort
Tarzan Beach Resort
202

Sightseeing, Relaxation, Play, Meet friends, Explore nature, Eat

History of Tarzan Beach Resort Tarzan Beach Resort was built in 1980 to allow for a quiet and relaxing time for visitors. It is notable as a fun and serene place for picnics and water sporting activities. It was built by Tarzan Maritime Nigeria. Tarzan offers an escape from the reality of school, work, and life. With its wide range of water sports available, you are sure of a good time. Security/Safety of Tarzan Beach Resort This is a very safe location. Don't go near the water without supervision What To Bring A pair of sunglasses Shorts sandals Things to do while at Tarzan Beach Resort Water skiing Body and wave surfing Picnic Best Features Its relaxing ambience. Most common visitors Fun lovers, Leisure seekers, Tourists A great place for relaxation, a smooth boat cruise and a birthday groove.- A testimony from Manolis Papayianopoulos