Best Places to Hangout in Lagos

Lagos, the center of excellence, is definitely at the forefront of cities with fun places in Nigeria. With a very active nightlife and lots of hangout spots to pick from, fun seekers and adventure lovers have a wide range of choices to make when in the city. If you are on the mainland or find yourself on the island, there are enough hangout spots to relax and unwind alone or with loved ones. We will be discussing some of the best places to hang out for all categories of people in Lagos, and we will start with… drumroll, please.

Nike Art Gallery

Are you a lover of contemporary African art made on the continent and beyond? The Nike Art Gallery should be at the top of your list of places to hang out in Lagos. The gallery exhibits and sells art from a wide range of artists, both established and upcoming, so there’s definitely something for everyone.

Located in Lekki, the gallery is open every day of the week to the public, and you can visit whenever you can. With different forms of art ranging from paintings, sculptures, wood carvings, photography, and so much more, it’s one of the best places to be in Lagos State as a fun-loving person.

Upbeat Recreational Centre

Take this from us; this place will have your adrenaline pumping and leave you wanting more. Yes, that’s how much fun you can get from the upbeat recreational center. Located in Lekki Phase 1, they offer an experience that is exclusive to them, and with a wide array of activities present, you can create lasting memories with family and friends.

With a large space with fun activities like the challenging walls you try to scale, bouncing while evading balls (looks simple, right? till you get there), the massive foam pits, and also the exhilarating obstacle course, there are so many things to do here. You can try all these alone, but the ultimate experience is when you compete with family and friends.

Lekki Conservation Centre

There is something about seeing nature up close; it is beautiful in a magical way, and that’s what Lekki conservation is all about. Experience nature in its essence and see all sorts of animals, from monkeys to birds and reptiles. With trees beautifully lined up on either side, you can also walk on one of the longest canopy walks in all of Africa and create amazing memories along the way.

Landmark Beach

There are a few things Lagosians love more than going to the beach, and one of the very best beaches to visit in Lagos is Landmark Beach. Located in V.I., it is one of the private beaches in Lagos, and it promises an exciting and fun-filled time. With a wide range of activities like boat rides and water sports, you are definitely in for a great time.

Rufus and Bee

Now it gets exciting. If you are looking for ultimate fun and an amazing time, this should be your go-to place. With a games center and a bowling alley, you can take your pick of fun activities to partake in and compete with friends. It also has a sports side where you can unwind and catch up on your favorite sports games. It really is the total package.

Jazzhole

Located in Ikoyi, Jazzhole is both a bookstore and a record store, making it a 2-in-1 experience for everyone. With the perfect atmosphere and ambience for all book lovers, you can head over there to get books and read while enjoying contemporary jazz music. You can also get your favorite records to buy. It’s the perfect atmosphere to relax and have fun in your own way.

Tarkwa Bay

If you are looking for the perfect getaway from the hustle and bustle of Lagos, this is it. Accessible by boat from VI, this island is a sight to behold. It is a public beach, but with the perks of a private beach. You can also plan your own activities and participate in various water sports..

There you have it—some of our top picks for you if you want to have the best time in Lagos. Now, go out and have fun!