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Nigeria · Destination guide

Lagos, Nigeria

Nigeria's commercial capital is energetic and fast-paced, with business districts, art, beaches and a famous food and music scene.

Best time to visit

November to March in the dry season. December is lively and busy, so book early.

Getting around

Traffic can be heavy, so plan ahead. Ride-hailing and private drivers are popular. Murtala Muhammed International Airport is in Ikeja.

Great for

Business, Beaches, Nightlife

Things to do

Highlights & popular experiences

1
Lekki Conservation Centre

Nature trails and one of Africa's longest canopy walkways.

2
Nike Art Gallery

A large gallery of Nigerian art and crafts.

3
Beaches

Tarkwa Bay and Elegushi for a day by the sea.

4
Freedom Park

History, culture and live events on Lagos Island.

5
Victoria Island & Ikoyi

Restaurants, lounges and nightlife.

6
Lekki Market

Crafts, fabrics and souvenirs.

Accommodation areas

Where to stay

Victoria Island and Ikoyi for business and dining, Lekki for beaches and new developments, Ikeja for easy airport access.

Travel planning considerations

Before you go

  • Build in extra time for airport transfers.
  • Book December travel and accommodation early.
  • Ask us to arrange an airport pickup on arrival.
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Guide last reviewed October 2026. Travel information is general guidance — check current entry requirements and official travel advice before you travel.

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