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7 Fun Things To Do in Lagos

by Ayomide Alausa
July 11, 2024 11:16 AM
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Looking for fun things to do in Lagos? In this article, we’ll explore 7 fun things to do in Lagos.

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Lagos is a fast-paced, fabulous, and fun city that is packed with interesting things to see, do, and experience. From family-friendly parks and beautiful museums to lovely shopping malls, there is something for everyone in this vibrant city. 

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Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a resident, Lagos offers so many options that it can be overwhelming to know where to start.

If you have the time and budget, almost anything is possible in Lagos. To help you narrow down your choices, here are seven fun things to do in Lagos that you won’t want to miss.

Fun things to do in Lagos

  • Paintballing
  • Boat Cruise
  • Shopping
  • Visit the Beach
  • Have fun at a Waterpark
  • Visit an Art Gallery
  • Clubbing 

7 Fun things to do in Lagos

We’ve compiled a list of fun things to do in Lagos. Whenever you’re out and about in the city, just browse through the list, and pick your favorite(s).

1. Paintballing

Paintballing is one of the best group activities you can do in Lagos. If you haven’t tried it before, paintballing is a sport where teams shoot each other with pellets made of paint-like dye.

Most paintball facilities in Lagos provide all the necessary equipment, including paintball markers (guns), paintballs, masks, and safety gear. You can rent or purchase the equipment as part of your visit.

Playing paintball is a great way to bond, network, and socialize with new people before and after the event.

There are many amazing places to go paintballing in Lagos, including Leisure Sports Paintball, Landmark, Seal Team Paintball, Ultimate Arena, and many more.

Budget: from 5,000 naira and above

2. Boat Cruise

One of the most exciting ways to explore Lagos and its aquatic splendor is by embarking on a Boat Cruise. Boat cruises offer a unique experience that allows you to enjoy the scenic beauty of Lagos while creating lasting memories with your family and friends.

Boat cruises are currently trending in Lagos, and there are a few corporate boat rental companies that offer personalized boat cruises at budget-friendly prices based on your preferred level of luxury.

Budget: 50,000 – 150,000 naira

3. Shopping

Shopping is a common activity you can do for fun in Lagos, and there are many options to choose from. 

You can visit Ikeja City Mall on the mainland or Palms Shopping Mall on Lagos Island, where you can enjoy additional amenities such as movie cinemas, games arena, and karaoke bars to enhance your shopping experience. 

Apart from shopping malls, there are many interesting places to go shopping in Lagos, including clothing stores and popular open markets such as Tejuosho Market, Aswani Market, Oshodi Market Balogun Market, and Vespa Market. 

For those who love to shop, there’s so much to see and do in Lagos.

Budget: 5,000 naira and above

4. Visit the Beach

Lagos has several beaches that are perfect for relaxing, chilling, and having a fun-filled day out. Whether you want to take a stroll along the coastline, catch a stunning sunset, or go for a refreshing swim in the Ocean, there’s something for everyone. 

The relaxed atmosphere of the beach offers loads of fun activities. The beautiful sandy shores are perfect for taking walks or simply taking a dip in the water. And the sunset views are absolutely stunning! It’s the ideal place to unwind and enjoy the picturesque scenery.

There are many beautiful beaches in Lagos, including Landmark Beach, Oniru Beach, Box Beach, Good Beach, and many others that are definitely worth exploring.

Budget: 1,000 – 10,000 naira

5. Have fun at a Swimming Pool

Swimming is a perfect way to cool off in the hot weather and relieve stress in Lagos. When you can’t make it to the beach, there are many nice pools to visit in Lagos. 

Luxury hotels in Lagos typically have the best private swimming pools, but they come at a high cost. If you’re on a budget, there are other affordable swimming pools to visit as well. Some of the luxury places with swimming facilities include Eko Hotel and Suites, Oriental Hotel, and La Campagne Tropicana Beach Resort.

In addition to private swimming pools, Lagos also has water parks like Hi-Impact Planet and Funtopia Water Park, which offer water slides, wave pools, and other water-based attractions.

Budget: 1,000 – 10,000 naira

6. Visit an Art Gallery

Lagos is a major player in the art scene, with a number of galleries showcasing everything from classic works to cutting-edge modern pieces. Visiting an art gallery is a fun activity to do in Lagos.

If you’re on a budget, we recommend visiting the Nike Art Gallery, which has over 8,000 art pieces of contemporary and traditional art made by Africans.

Other notable art galleries in Lagos include the Royal Red Door Gallery, Omenka Gallery, Terra Kulture, Nimbus Art Gallery, and many more that you’ll discover while touring the beautiful city of Lagos.

If you’re an art lover visiting Lagos, don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore some of the coolest art exhibitions.

Budget: 10,000 – 20,000 naira

7. Go Clubbing 

Clubbing is one of the best things to do if you want to have fun in Lagos. The city is known for its vibrant nightclubs that offer top notch entertainment.

It’s no secret that Lagos has some of the coolest nightclubs in Nigeria, ranging from modern club houses to long-established legends of the Lagos nightlife scene. Popular clubbing areas include Victoria Island, Ikoyi, Lekki, and Ikeja.

For those seeking a night out in the city, some of the best places to go clubbing include Cubana and Vertigo.

Whether you’re visiting Lagos for pleasure, business, or both, you’re sure to be drawn to the city’s nightlife scene, especially if you love to have a good time.

Budget: 50,000 naira and above

Wrap Up

Exploring Lagos can be a little daunting, but this list is a good place to start. No matter what your vibe, tastes, or interests, there’s always something to do in Lagos.

Take your time to enjoy the fantastic sights and places and make the most of the city’s many things to do.

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