Lagos offers an array of fun places where you can unwind during Christmas, spread that positive energy and ease yourself of all the worries of life.
By Jeffrey Agbo
Christmas is a time of spreading love and positive energy. More so, Lagos offers an array of fun places where you can unwind during Christmas, spread that positive energy and ease yourself of all the worries of life.
If you are looking for places where you can have a nice time whether alone or with friends or family, you are in the right place. Check out the spots below:
Freedom Park
Located at Lagos Island, Freedom Park promises a serene environment for lovers of nature and monuments. Being the first prison turned into a park, the site has a lot of history of Nigeria.
Lekki Conservation Centre
Nature lovers will find this place really welcoming. This centre is home to numerous plants and wildlife. You can take a stroll through the swamp boardwalk and spot rare birds, monkeys, snakes and crocodiles. The centre also boasts of the longest canopy walkway in Africa.
Elegushi Beach
Nothing beats the ambience of a beach. At Elegushi Beach in Lekki, you can go horse-riding, enjoy sumptuous meals at the restaurants and even have a cocktail later in the day at the bars. Alternatively, you can bring your food and drinks along to save cost.
Ndubuisi Kanu Park
The park is located at Mobolaji Johnson Avenue in the Oregun area of the capital Ikeja. It sits on one acre of land. Among the facilities on display are an art monument, children play area, and Rotunda Stand. The park guarantees 24-hour electricity supply and free Wi-Fi.
Apapa Amusement Park
Walk into the Apapa Amusement Park with no gate fee and have yourself a nice time playing the fun games at very affordable rates. Some of the games available are 7D Cinema Games, Ferris Wheel Ride, and Carousel Ride. PS: pets are not allowed at the park’s main arena.
Landmark Beach
Sited on Victoria Island, this is your go-to place if you like sophisticated beaches. It offers a mini golf area, kids club, jet skiing, basketball court, beach soccer pitch among others.
Muri Okunola Park
Looking for a quiet getaway with loved ones, you might want to go here. The park is well tended with lush-green grass and beautiful flowers. What’s more? You also get free Wi-Fi to surf the net.
