Lagos City/Lekki

Lekki is a city in Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria. This article describes the parts of Lekki that are in the Ibeju-Lekki local government area. The Eti-Osa local government area is covered by a separate article.

Understand

Lekki is a multi-lingual area of Lagos. Dominated mostly by rich people, it is one of the most expensive towns in Lagos State.

Get in

By bus

You can get a bus to Lekki from CMS or Ajah in Lagos State.

By car

You can take a car there too. Uber and Taxify can also be used to get to Lekki.

Get around

By bus

This option is not really suitable in this area. You would hardly see buses in this area.

By car

This area is accessible by car. You can also use rented cars or Uber and Taxify to ply this area.

See

• 1 Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art, Pan-Atlantic University, Main Campus, KM 52 Lekki Expressway. A collection of art works by mostly Nigerian artists, at the Pan Atlantic University. (updated Aug 2020)

Do

Cinema

• Novare Cinema. (updated Dec 2021)
• Mega-1 Cinema, 100 Mega-1 Events Way Off Eleganza Bus Stop, Immediately After Chevron Tollgate, Lekki, Eti-Osa 102105, Lekki, ☏ +234 812 648 9436. (updated Dec 2021)

Beaches

• Atican Beach. (updated Dec 2021)
• Alfa Beach Road. (updated Dec 2021)
• Okunraye Beach. (updated Dec 2021)
• 1 Eko Tourist Resort (Akodo Beach), 22 km, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ibeju, Lekki LGA, Akodo, ☏ +1 777 0700 (bookings), +1 470 2865. This place is at least a 40-minute drive from Lagos. The resort has chalets, restaurants, and a large conference hall on 10 acres, with more than a half a mile of clean beach. 
• 2 Eleko Beach (56 km, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Turn right just past Total service station, proceed to toll gate,it is in the road with amen estate, turn left follow road to Rainbow Church sign, turn right onto dirt road. Eleko beach is at end of road.). 
• 3 Eko Tourist Resort (Akodo Beach), 22 km, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Ibeju, Lekki LGA, Akodo, ☏ +1 777 0700 (bookings), +1 470 2865. This place is at least a 40-minute drive from Lagos. The resort has chalets, restaurants, and a large conference hall on 10 acres, with more than a half a mile of clean beach. 

Beach resorts

• Hermitage Garden Resorts, Hermitage Rd (Tiye village, near Akodo). (updated Dec 2021)
• La Campagne Tropicana. (updated Dec 2021)

Buy

• SPAR Lekki, Palm Springs Rd, Lekki Penninsula II 106104, Lekki, ☏ +234 807 059 2868. (updated Dec 2021)

Eat

• Utazi kitchen & bar, Block 74, Plot 15b Emma Abimbola Cole Street, Lekki, 105102, Lagos. (updated Dec 2021)

Drink

• Pub Republic, Lekki - Epe Expy, Lekki Penninsula II 106104, Lagos. (updated Dec 2021)
• Beer barn, 32a Admiralty Way, Eti-Osa 106104, Lagos. (updated Dec 2021)

Sleep

• Nevada Hotels and Suites, Nevada Hotel And Suites 3, Aaron Irabor Street, off Alh. Prince Raufu Ishola Lemomu St, Agungi, Lekki. (updated Dec 2021)
• Hillsbay Hotels, KM 23 Lekki Epe express way, Abraham Adesanya Round About, Lekki. (updated Dec 2021)
• Manhattan Apple Hotel, 9 Chief. Saula Ndakolo St, Aja 106104, Lagos. (updated Dec 2021)

Connect

All the network connection has very good coverage in Lekki for 2G/3G/4G Networks. You need not bother too much about network coverage as they are all covered. MTN, 9Mobile, Airtel (Zain), and GLO are all available service providers. So if you are planning a visit to Lekki, you might not have to be so much concerned about the service provider to choose from as they all are reasonably reliable.

Go next

• Epe
• Ijebu-Ode
• Ketu