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Where to stay in Ikoyi
Best time: Dec-Feb, because the weather is dry and relatively cooler, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
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Ikoyi, like a local
Don't miss
- Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge: An architectural marvel offering stunning views of the city.
- National Museum Lagos: Showcases Nigeria's rich cultural heritage and history.
- Nike Art Gallery: One of the largest art galleries in Nigeria featuring local artists.
- Lekki Conservation Centre: A hidden gem for nature lovers with a canopy walkway.
Where to eat
- Bungalow Restaurant: Known for its diverse menu and vibrant atmosphere.
- Terra Kulture: Offers authentic Nigerian cuisine in a cultural setting.
- Yellow Chilli: Fuses traditional and contemporary Nigerian dishes.
Do this
- Boat Cruise on the Lagos Lagoon: Experience the city from the water and enjoy the skyline.
- Shopping at Lekki Arts and Crafts Market: Find unique local crafts and souvenirs.
- Visit the Victoria Island Nightlife: Experience the vibrant nightlife with bars and clubs.
Local tips
- Visit during the Lagos Art and Fashion Week in March for a taste of local creativity.
- Use cash for street food as many vendors do not accept cards.
- Check local markets for fresh seafood, especially along the coast.
- Explore Ikoyi's quiet parks for a relaxing escape from the city hustle.
Know before you go
Best time
Dec-Feb, because the weather is dry and relatively cooler, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Getting around
Ride-sharing services like Bolt and Uber are popular. Taxis are available but negotiate fares beforehand.
Airport
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Language
English is the official language, with Yoruba and Pidgin English widely spoken.
Money
Naira (₦). Credit cards are accepted in most hotels and restaurants, but cash is preferred in local markets.
Safety
Ikoyi is generally safe but exercise caution in less crowded areas, especially at night.
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