Explore Lagos
Lagos is a vibrant and populous city located in the southwestern part of Nigeria, on the Atlantic coast. Lagos has a dynamic nightlife scene with a plethora of bars, nightclubs, and entertainment venues. Victoria Island and Ikoyi are particularly known for their upscale nightlife options. Lagos hosts numerous festivals and events throughout the year, celebrating music, art, culture, and traditions. The Lagos Carnival, Eyo Festival, and Lagos Fashion Week are some notable events that attract both locals and tourists.
Top Tips for Lagos!
Avoid the Rainy Season (April to October): Lagos experiences heavy rainfall, especially between June and September, which can disrupt travel plans.
Felabration – A week-long festival celebrating the life of Fela Kuti, featuring music, dance, and art, typically in October.
Don’t miss trying local dishes like Jollof rice, Suya (spicy meat skewer), and Pounded Yam with Egusi soup. Street food is also popular; just ensure it’s from reputable vendors.
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@thelagosweekender WEEKENDER RECOMMENDS: 10 BUCKET LIST ACTIVITIES TO DO IN LAGOS “TOURIST EDITION” Hey guys! If you’re new in Lagos or have someone coming into town, here are suggestions on fun bucket list activities to do during your stay. 1. Taste Lagos through Local food and cuisines @ofadaboy @labule.ng @terrakulture @amalaskylagos 2. Visit @jazzholelagos for classic music, books and coffee 📍Ikoyi 3. Watch a stage play 📍 @terrakulture 4. Do the Canopy Walk and feel nature @lekkiconservationcentre 📍Lekki 5. Enjoy Lagos Nightlife and party with socialites/fun lovers 📍 Various locations 6. Shop at a local market. Balogun for clothings Lekki Arts and crafts 📍 Lagos Island 7. Enjoy Live Afrobeat Music at the New Afrika Shrine 📍Ikeja 8. Try a Danfo experience 📍 @exp_lagos or Any part of Lagos 9. Enjoy Floating breakfast 📍 Various locations 10. Take a boat to a Private Beach resort 📍 Ilashe Bonus:.Visit an art gallery 📍Various locations #lagosweekender #touristactivities #whattodoinlagos #lifestyleliving #lagosliving #weekendplans #weekendactivities ♬ original sound - Lagos Weekender
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