A lover of the sea or the ocean and the tranquility it offers would be missing if he/she doesn’t visit the exotic beaches in Lagos, Nigeria. Lagos is a destination everyone would love to go if the person hasn’t been there. It is a hub that makes up the ultimate combination of business and leisure. Although it is no longer the capital city in Nigeria, Lagos is still a sought-after place to visit or earn a living. People come and go. People stay or visit. Either way, the beaches in Lagos are arguably beautiful. They are traffic-driven and the reason for that is the fact that these beaches are showered with fun! Let’s take a look at the top 5 beaches in Lagos.

Coconut Beach

  The beach is named after the natural endowment of coconut trees. It is surrounded by holiday resorts where visitors could refresh while on the beach. It is an ideal destination for holiday and fun lovers. It is a perfect spot for enjoying the ocean breeze or watching the waves race and rise against the pebbled sands of the beach at any time of the day. The view of the Coconut Lake also gives off a romantic vibe. Truly, the coconut beach is a nice place to relax from the hustle and bustle living in Lagos brings.

Elegushi Beach         

                                                                    

Here is a beach instilled with culture, some horseback riding and lots of partying. Elegushi is the place to be! Why? Because of the sandy and beautiful oasis surrounding it. It offers a mix of music, food as there are various shacks where foods and drinks are sold. Lagosians are aware that this is the most popular beach in Lagos State. Although it’s kind of expensive to enjoy, it is worthwhile.

Atican Beach

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  The Atican Beach Resort is in Lagos. It is a private and beautiful beach. This beach is definitely one of the well-managed beaches in the city. It is enthused with white fine sand, clean beach environment, lodging, and restaurant. At this beach, you can host a private party for friends and family.Even children can be entertained as they are not left out as they have a private playground provided for them with an opportunity to go horseback riding.

Tarkwa bay

While cruising to the island on a boat, you will enjoy amazing views of popular spots in Lagos such as the Radisson Blu or the Lagos Yacht Club. There are a variety of goodies to be bought which include fruits, snacks, suya, tropical drinks; both alcoholic and non-alcoholic and more. Tarkwa bay resort is a perfect place to relax and have fun.

Lighthouse Beach

  A 30 minutes walk at the Lighthouse Beach is just awesome. Swimming, surfing, and water skiing are popular at this beach with quiet, serene waters. The serenity is complete with breezes that blow through the harbor. You can round up your visit to Tarkwa bay with another boat trip back to Lagos Island and relish the view of Lagos and expansive ocean.

So this is it! Cruise Africa has showered you with a list of killer beaches that are too dreamy to miss. Stay tuned while you enjoy more of the attractions of Lagos, Nigeria and behold! Africaaaaaaaa!