Lagos, the bustling metropolis of Nigeria, offers a plethora of exciting destinations for an unforgettable summer holiday. Whether you prefer the vibrant energy of Lagos Mainland or the serene beauty of Lagos Island, there are plenty of fun spots to explore and create lasting memories. The vibrant and bustling city, offers a perfect blend of new and trendy spots along with its rich historical sites.
If you are planning a summer holiday in Lagos, and you need help finding all the top and hot spots, with activities ranging from fun and recreational, history and education, serene and calm covering both Lagos mainland and the island, this is a guide that will cater for your needs.
OUTDOOR FAMILY FRIENDLY SUMMER SPOTS
WHISPERING PALMS
If you looking for some time of peace and quiet to share with your family on the Lagos Mainland, the whispering palms is a great place for the summer holiday. Whispering Palms offers ecological, beach and aquatic tourism. The serenity, ambience and beauty of the resort makes it an excellent get-away from the hustle and bustle of Lagos. Experiencing nature at its finest you can be assured of finding the uncanny balance between rest and fun
Lekki Conservation Centre
The serene and rustic environment, of Lekki Conservation Centre makes it a great way to experience nature in its true essence. So if you are a lover of nature and its pleasures, this is definitely the place for you and your family.
TOP SPOTS FOR CHILDREN UNDER 13 DURING SUMMER
MINDSCAPES MUSEUM
Mindscapes Museum provides a safe environment to nurture creativity, play and lifelong learning. The museum has a specialized children’s museum that provides carefully designed and dynamic spaces, exhibits and programs to stimulate informal learning experiences for children in science, the arts, and history.
This spot also serves as an environment where the children explore, discover, learn as well as create.
HARD ROCK CAFE
Hard rock cafe provides a beautiful and serene spot for an evening out with spouse while the children play. Popularly known for their excellent services, exceptional cocktails, food and unbeatable parties, they have a beachfront with cabanas and kids playground.
It provides the right environment to relax, have a great conversation with your spouse or just a romantic moment and watch the kids play. It’s a win-win situation.
FUNTOPIA
Funtopia is an ideal children’s world and is located in Ibeju-Lekki. There are fun sections for kids below the age of three; parents can have fun with their children when they play, swim and enjoy several water sports. Also there are arcade and computer games in ‘Cusco city’, billiards, table tennis in ‘The Shed’ and a wide variety of other activities to keep children entertained.
