What to do in Lekki

Activities, attractions and tours

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Places to Visit in Lekki

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Activities

Lekki Conservation Centre

Lekki Conservation Centre

NZ$202
per adult
Lekki Conservation Centre
Sip and Paint . NG at The Metaphor in Lagos

Sip and Paint . NG at The Metaphor in Lagos

NZ$51
per adult
Sip and Paint . NG at The Metaphor in Lagos
Games Night At The Metaphor

Games Night At The Metaphor

NZ$20
per adult
Games Night At The Metaphor
One day Lagos Music, Art and Culture Private Tour

One day Lagos Music, Art and Culture Private Tour

NZ$193
per adult
One day Lagos Music, Art and Culture Private Tour
Lagos Island: Weekend Cruise with light refreshment

Lagos Island: Weekend Cruise with light refreshment

NZ$221
per adult
Lagos Island: Weekend Cruise with light refreshment
Tour guide and guest in Kalakuta

Kalatuka Museum tours and Arican Shrine

NZ$205
per adult
Kalatuka Museum tours and Arican Shrine
8 Hour Private Lagos City Tour

8 Hour Private Lagos City Tour

NZ$236
per adult
8 Hour Private Lagos City Tour
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Recommended things to do in Lekki

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Lekki Conservation Centre

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Home to Africa's longest canopy walkway, Lekki Conservation Centre offers treetop views of diverse wildlife in their natural habitat. Arrive early to spot monkeys, crocodiles, and exotic birds.
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Our guide on where to stay in Lekki

Find the best Lekki areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Lekki
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Victoria Island

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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.

Ajah

While there might not be top attractions in Ajah, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Lekki Conservation Centre and Santa Cruz Beach.

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Lekki Peninsula II

If you're spending some time in Lekki Peninsula II, Lekki Conservation Centre and Elegushi Royal Beach are top sights worth seeing.

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Orimedu

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Eleko Beach while you're exploring Orimedu and the larger area.

 

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Day trip destinations from Lekki

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Lagos

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Epe

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Sangotedo

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Ogombo

Frequently asked questions

Is Lekki worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor adventures and history, there are many interesting things to do in Lekki. Make sure to experience the area's blend of awesome sights, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Lekki?
Start your adventures with a visit to Elegushi Royal Beach and Santa Cruz Beach. Then, check out different areas of Lekki for local dining and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Lekki?
Elegushi Royal Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Lekki and deserves a spot on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Lekki?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, including Santa Cruz Beach, Lekki Conservation Centre and Lekki Arts & Crafts Market. The average stay in Lekki is four days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Lagos isn't far away.
Is Lekki a walkable city?
It comes down to what you want to see and do in Lekki. Several key attractions, like Santa Cruz Beach, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Lekki's neighbourhoods, Ajah is 2 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Lekki with kids?
Deciding what to do in Lekki with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Lekki for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there's lots of things to do in Lekki for adults including Barazahi.
Are there free things to do in Lekki?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Lekki is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider recommendations on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other major attractions you can enjoy without reaching for your wallet. Santa Cruz Beach is one spot that doesn't charge an entrance fee.