🗺️ Places A–Z
183 places you can go in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, and what you can do at each one. Hours, menus, jobs and secrets included.
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Balogun Market
Everything is here. Everything. Just haggle.
Lagoon Boat Cruise
Sail the lagoon from the jetty. Sunset cruises, mocktails and music on deck, and the whole boat if you can charter it.
Eko Casino
Slot machines, a blackjack table and poker against the house, with a mocktail bar and a cage for chips. Vatar money only, just for fun.
Charterhouse Lagos
A British boarding school on 70 hectares off Ogombo Road, Ajah: four houses, a 25 m pool, a 400 m track and Speech Day every Saturday. Open Day tours are free. Families worth ₦1bn or more can put a child's name down from Phone → Family.
House of Grace Chapel
Praise, worship and a choir that doesn't play. Come every day, and don't miss Sunday Service.
Quilox
Ozumba Mbadiwe's most famous club. VIP tables, sparklers, Afrobeats till 5am.
Lagos High Court
The famous Igbosere courthouse. Watch a trial from the gallery, swear an affidavit, gist with the wigs, and answer your own case when it's called. Lawyers work here.
Eko Hotels & Suites
Lagos' most famous hotel. The pool, the big buffet, a live band in the lounge, and the Presidential Suite if you can pay for it.
Elegushi Beach
Atlantic waves, horses, suya and good vibes by day. A beach rave from 8pm till 4am.
Freedom Park
Art, poetry, plays and cold drinks under the trees.
Ikoyi Golf Club
Members only: a net worth of ₦1bn gets you through the gate. Eighteen holes, vintage Chapman, quiet deals, and the ₦1bn sparkling bottle.
General Hospital
Busy wards, kind nurses and a pharmacy that never closes.
i-Fitness
Lagos' favourite gym chain. Where Ikoyi babes and big boys sweat.
Jibowu Motor Park
The interstate terminals strung along Ikorodu Road at Jibowu: coaches loading for Abuja and Port Harcourt, touts shouting the routes, ewa agoyin by the gate and the night buses rolling out after dark.
Murtala Muhammed International Airport
Lagos's airport. Book a flight to Abuja or Port Harcourt at check-in, wait in the lounge, watch the jets take off, or charter a chopper. Private jets park on their own apron.
Lekki Conservation Centre
Monkeys, crocodiles and Africa's longest canopy walkway.
The Library
A nightclub, 10 PM to 4 AM: enter through a secret bookcase. Moody lights, mocktails and a packed dancefloor. (For reading, try a university library or a bookshelf at home.)
Mako
Members only, by the water on Ademola Street. House music, wood-fired pizza, boats tying up at the jetty, and the pregame before the clubs. Weekly membership.
The Palms
Genesis Cinema, a big supermarket, Chicken Republic and air-con for days.
Amala Shitta
Legendary amala, gbegiri & ewedu since 1967. The queue is part of the experience.
MindSpace Wellness Centre
A calm room in Yaba with a circle of chairs, plants and hot tea. Join group therapy, book a one-on-one with the counsellor, write in a journal or take a breathing class. Everyone is welcome; nobody is judged.
Lagos Central Mosque
Pray, reflect and catch up with the community, a short walk from Balogun. Don't miss Jumu'ah on Friday.
Naija Radio House
Live radio from all over Nigeria. Pick a studio, sit back and tune in. Powered by Naija Radio.
Marina Towers
Glass, AC and serious corporate energy.
Ojuelegba Snooker Spot
Two snooker boards under a zinc roof by Ojuelegba junction, a bench of experts and a suya man. Play 8-ball pool, Ayo, Whot, Ludo or chess against real players for money or for fun, and get on this week's scoreboard. Game money only.
Polanco Motors
The car showroom on the Island. Tokunbo to Bugatti on the floor: browse, test drive, and drive your new whip home.
Eko Police Division
Where Lagos settles its scores. Pay your fine, pay bail, or wait it out in the cell.
Polling Unit 001
Where Lagos picks its governor. Get accredited, cast your vote in person and watch the live count. Polls close Sunday 8pm.
Ivory Rooftop
Fine dining 20 floors up. Candlelight, a live saxophonist and the whole Lagos skyline. Book for two.
Mama Bisi's Salon
Braids, low cuts, nails and the best gist in Surulere.
New Afrika Shrine
Home of Afrobeat. Live band, Felabration vibes, till morning.
Teslim Balogun Stadium
Surulere's 24,000-seat football ground. A local match every afternoon, a LagosBet game under the floodlights most nights, concerts on Friday and Saturday nights, and the Big Screen: real football live and highlights all day, with popcorn. Regular, VIP and box tickets at the gate.
University of Lagos
UNILAG, the University of First Choice. Lectures at the theatre, the Senate Building, the Main Library, the Sports Centre, Mama B's buka, New Hall Corner, the halls and the lagoon front. Students come to learn; anyone can visit.
Oga Sunday Viewing Centre
Plastic chairs, a humming gen and the loudest EPL arguments in Lagos.
CcHub
The heart of Yabacon Valley. Fast Wi-Fi, faster founders.
Pixel Pier Arcade
Eight real cabinets, eight complete games. Walk inside, choose a machine and continue your own saved adventure.
National Theatre Lagos
An oval performing-arts landmark with a saddle-shaped roof and sloping concrete ribs. The institution is now also known as the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts. This game model interprets its exterior, not its full auditorium.
Tafawa Balewa Square
A ceremonial square on Lagos Island. The entrance is known for horse and eagle sculptures, symbols associated with strength and dignity. The game provides a public-history walk, not an official ceremony.
Cathedral Church of Christ
The Marina cathedral is recognised by its central clock tower, pointed arches and pinnacles. Explore the architecture respectfully; the game does not recreate worship or promise access during services.