Omu Resort is one of the many beautiful recreational centres in Lagos. It is a facility packed resort with a zoo, an amusement park and a water park. It is one of the best places to take your kids for vacation or picnic, Omu Resort is a place to be. However, it is not only built for kids, it is also a great hangout spot for adults. Perhaps, if you are looking for something adventurous to do in Lagos. Omu resort is one of the places you can visit. Apart from the well-equipped amusement and water park, the safari-like adventures at the zoo. Omu Resort also boasts of a wax museum, SeaWorld, archery etc.The facility sits on a lush green rainforest with a beautiful landscape overseeing the Lagos lagoon.Over the years, Omu Resort has become tourists and adventure lovers number one spot. It has become one of the favourite destinations for family hangouts, corporate retreat, team bonding, School excursions and reunions. It has a massive car parking facility which can accommodate hundreds of cars.Also, the resort has a multi-purpose hall. The hall has become a popular place for events such as weddings, product launch, conferences etc. About Omu Resort Omu Resort sits on twenty-two hectares of rainforest land. The land oversees the lagoon. The recreational centre is located off the Lekki Epe expressway in Ibeju Lekki area. Omu resort is a few minutes drive from the Lakowe Golf Course. Omu resort is owned and managed by Woodfields farm and theme park.The company specializes in wildlife conservation, agricultural practices and park development. Since Omu resort is an outdoor recreational facility, with a zoo, amusement park, waterpark, Seaworld etc. Opening Time It opens from 9 am to 6 pm daily and from 12 pm to 6 pm daily. Things to do at Omu Resort. Go-kart: It has a dedicated Go-kart race court where you can compete with your friends. The left pedal is for brakes while the right is to accelerate. This is one of the adventurous things to do at Omu Resort. You can compete with your friends. If this is your first time, the instructors will guide you on how to use the kart. Quad bike: Hop on one of the quad bikes and take a long ride. Just like the Go-kart, the quad bikes also have four tyres making it easy for anyone to drive. Omu resort also offers a Quad biking experience for fun lover. You can get the ticket that has the quad bike option. Another option is to pay for it individually. Visit the zoo: The zoo gives you access to learn more about different animals. You get a chance to see some wild animals and also get to learn more about them. Horse riding: Irrespective of the tickets you subscribe for, you can always have access to the horse ride. Kayaking: Omu Resort has water sporking activities like kayaking. The kayak allows you to mount on a boat like structure where you can paddle. List of all the facilities at the Omu PaintballZooSeaWorldWax MuseumArcheryMini-GolfMechanical Bull RidingHorse RidingWaterparkSwimming-PoolQuad BikesRoller SkatingKayakingGo-Karts.Kiddies Play AreaPaintball ArenaWave PoolWater SportsBoat RideKayakingSlam dunkPirate ShipSpaceshipMission ImpossibleSwing The Zoo If you are a lover of nature and safaris, this zoo will blow your mind. It is a wildlife packed zoo with over 40 species of animals. Some of the animals in the zoo include: CrocodilesAlligatorsBaboonsTortoiseGeeseOstrichMonitor lizardHyenasJackalsMonkeysApeChimpanzeeGiraffeZebraPorcupinesLionCaracalPythonHorseRed-capped MangabeyDonkeyDucksPeacocksMarabou StorksBlack-crowned crane The Amusement Park Omu resort also has a well-equipped Amusement. The amusement park has become one of its biggest selling points. The park comes with Meniscus Coaster, roller coaster, Pirate ship, Space ship, bouncing castles, merry rides, volleyball court, slam dunk, mission impossible, paintballing. Over the years, the Amusement park has become one of the highlights of Omu Resort. The amusement park is available to everyone irrespective of the tickets you purchased. Mini-Golf Course The resort has a mini-golf course where you can compete with your friends. With the mini-golf course, you can activate your Tiger woods skills. Seaworld The SeaWorld is an indoor aquarium with a display of the different kinds of fishes. The Seaworld is classified into different sections that display several species of fishes. The SeaWorld boasts of different exotic fishes such as Delhazi, moonfish, palmas, grasscutter, Aluminium fish, water turtle, lusoso. Other fishes include the mudfish, spot bearer, crab, polyterus, long-nosed elephant fish, electric fish, African catfish, African long fish, bush fish, trunkfish or aba, snakehead fish, reed fish, attire etc.The Seaworld has different species of fishes enclosed in a room that simulates their natural habitats. Waterpark In addition to the Amusement park, it also has a waterpark. The waterpark has become one of the children’s favourite section. The waterpark is kids friendly it has both children and an adults pool. Paintballing If you love action movies and want to test your shooting skills. The paintballing is definitely for you. With the paintballing, you get to choose your team and battle against the enemy team. Children playground It also has a massive children playground where you can have fun with your children. The playground has lots of facilities in place to make your stay a memorable one. Omu Resort Gate Fee/Packages There are different packages you can subscribe to when you visit Omu resort. The tickets give you access to some facilities at the resort. Gold Tickets Cost: 4,500The Gold ticket is the cheapest of the packages. This ticket grants you access to The Zoo, Wax Museum, Mini Golf, Horse Riding, Water Park, Kiddies Play Area, Seaworld, Archery, Amusement Park, Swimming Pool, Out Door Fun, Mech. Bull Riding Platinum Tickets Cost: 7,500The Platinum tickets grants you access to the Zoo, Wax Museum, Mini Golf, Horse Riding, Water Park, Kiddies Play Area, Seaworld, Archery, Amusement Park, Swimming Pool, Out Door Fun, Mech. Bull Riding, Quad Bike, Kayaking, Roller Skating Prime Ticket Cost: 9,500The prime ticket grants you access toThe Zoo, Wax Museum, Mini Golf, Horse Riding, Water Park, Kiddies Play Area, Seaworld, Archery, Amusement Park, Swimming Pool, Out Door Fun, Mech.
FairAcres Lagos – Tranquility At Its Best
FairAcres Lagos is one of the many beautiful destinations you can visit in Lagos. It is a peaceful, well secured and the perfect destination for couples getaway and a family picnic. FairAcres is located on 14 acres of wonderland along the popular Lekki Epe expressway. It is an exclusive registered member-only country club with beautiful structures tastefully built and furnished to perfection. FairAcres Lagos is a world-class park with well-manicured garden and ultramodern facilities to keep both adults and kids entertained. It is divided into different sections with different fun activities for members to enjoy. Things to Do at FairAcres FairAcres Lagos is a family-themed country club with loads of activities for parents, guests and kids. It is a great destination for family bonding, guest meeting, team bonding, picnic, get together, celebration and other leisure activities. FairAcres has a beautiful landscape that will blow your mind. It is situated in a perfect spot along the Lekki Epe Expressway.Fair Acres has facilities to keep adults and children engaged.It has facilities for team bonding, birthdays, romantic getaways, destination wedding, pool party, indoor games, and other ceremonies.FairAcres is a haven to relax, unwind and enjoy nature. Facilities at Fair Acres Here are some of the facilities available Beautiful garden Artificial Lake 5-A-Side Football Pitch Squash Court Volleyball Court Gymnasium Swimming Pool Romantic gardens Splash Creek Interactive Fountain Children’s indoor & outdoor play areas Games room Mini – Amphitheatre Paddleboat rides Functions, Weddings, Children’s’ parties and other events Bistro Café Lounge and Bar Area Members VIP room Open roof bar Showers and Changing rooms Bicycle and scooter trail Kids’ Zipline Parking kayaking and water sports Sections Of FairAcres FairAcres is divided into four different sections namely: 1. FA Active2. Shady Park Clubhouse3. Event Offering4. The Grounds FA Active FA Active is the section for the fit fams to help you maintain a healthy lifestyle. It has facilities both for adult and children. These are some of the facilities available at the FA Active. Five-A-Side Beach Volleyball Gymnasium Swimming Pool Squash Court Shady Club House This is another section at FairAcres overlooking the artificial lake. It provides a spot to relax and enjoy the beautiful view of the park while munching your favourite food or sipping your favourite drink. This section consists: Bistro Lake Side Bar and Lounge Spa Mini- Amphitheatre Open roof bar Member VIP area Event Offerings This is another section at FairAcres for hosting events. In a city Like Lagos where there is always an event every other weekend. With the scarcity of event centres in Lagos that can accommodate a huge number of attendees or parking facilities that can conveniently take lots of cars. With FairAcres, you do not have to worry about that. This section takes care of all your event needs. It consists of the 500 car parking area, some parts of the gardens, the open-air event centre which is the perfect place for weddings, team bonding, concerts, shows, parties, movies etc.The open space can take over 4,000 guest and 500 cars. It is a good location for destination weddings, shows photoshoots etc. The Grounds The Grounds is the playground to escape the crazy hustle and bustle of Lagos. You can immerse yourself in the tranquillity this destination has to offer. The grounds provide top of the range amenities to give you a memorable stay. The facilities at the ground include Kid’s Zipline Paddleboat rides Bicycle and scooter trail Romantic Gardens. Things to do 1. Organise a destination Weddings. 2. It is a perfect place for Reception. 3. You can organise your Children’s parties and birthday celebrations. 4. It is also a great place for Product launches.5. Organise a Team building exercises.6. A good place to shoot movies, music videos or photoshoot. 7. Organise a family picnic. Membership Plans Since FairAcres is a member only club, it offers a yearly membership plan and a registration to become member of the club. Membership Category FAMILY 2 Adults and 2 Children + 5 Guest PassesAvailable to married couples and their children, significant others residing in the same house and to single parents and their childrenRegistration Fee: 100,000 Annual Fee: 650,000 NannyRegistration: N/AAnnual Fee: 150,000 Single Adult 18 years and Above Registration Fee: 100,000Annual Fee: 450,000 Single Child 2-17 Years (ID Proof)Registration: 25,000Annual Fee: 250,000 Corporate: Registration Fee: 100,000Annual Fee: 400,000 Location of FairAcres FairAcres is located on the Island at Km 29, Lekki – Epe Express Way, Opp Mayfair Gardens Estate, Awoyaya, Lagos Opening Hours Mayfair Gardens is opened Mondays to Sundays from 9 am to 6 pm. Other Nearby Tourist Centre Lufasi Nature Park Lekki Conservation Centre Lakowe Lakes and Golf Country Estates Laguna Beach La Campagne Tropicana Atican Beach Omu Resort Nike Art Gallery Lekki Art Market What are your thoughts about FairAcres Lagos? Pictures Of FairAcres
Moist Beach Club Oniru, Lagos – A Club, Restaurant and A Beach Destination
Moist Beach Club Oniru, Lagos is one of the latest beaches in Lagos with a beautiful view, good food, entertainment and unending fun. Moist Beach Club is one of Lagos best-kept secrets until now. Just in case you are wondering where all the big personalities in Lagos hangout, Moist Beach is the new tourist attraction in Lagos. Lagos is a coastal city and it boasts of some of the most beautiful and exotic beaches in Nigeria and Moist Beach Club Lagos is among the many beautiful beaches to explore in Lagos. Moist Beach Club is an exclusive private beach in the heart of Oniru Beach. It provides the needed serenity, privacy, exclusivity and most importantly the waves are friendly, it is highly secured and it is one of the most beautiful beaches in Lagos. About Moist Beach Club Moist Beach Club Lagos was established and officially launched in February 2019. In addition, Moist Beach Club is a combination of a beach, restaurant, lounge, nightclub, pool bar, relaxation centre and a beach club. Moist Beach offers a serene and exclusive beach experience in Lagos, with a view of the beautiful Eko Atlantic City in its infinite splendour. Moist Beach Lagos gives you the best of both worlds depending on when you decide to visit. If you are looking for a quiet beach to visit in the afternoon, where you can decide to read a book, think, chill, reminisce or just lay on the loungers and have a sunbath while you enjoy the quiet moments Moist Beach is your go-to place. However, if you the loud music, party, or a club experience in the evening again, Moist Beach offers you an all-night beach party experience. If you are looking for a private and exclusive beach destination in Nigeria, Moist Beach Oniru is your perfect getaway destination. Moist Beach Club Oniru is one of the most serene beaches in Lagos, however, do not get it twisted as the beach comes alive at night giving you one of the best nightlife experience you can ever imagine. Who Owns Moist Beach Moist Beach is owned and founded by renowned Business Mogul and Oniru Royal Prince, Adedapo Oniru. Prince Adedapo Oniru is the chairman, founder and the pioneer of Moist Beach Club. The vision for Moist Beach stated years ago when he first launched DBLOCK Beach Bar back in 2010 which grew to become one of the hottest night clubs in Lagos. Then in February 2019, Moist Beach Club Lagos was officially inaugurated and opened to the public and it has since become one of the top spots in Lagos. Moist Beach Entrance/Parking fee Though entry to Moist Beach is free, you will have to pay 1,000 Naira (about $3) to gain access to Oniru Beach where Moist Beach is located. You will be required to pay an extra 200 ($0.60) parking. Moist Beach also offer valet services for 1,000 ($3) Facilities at Moist Beach Club Moist Beach Club is a first-century beach with ultra-modern facilities. Here are some of the facilities at Moist Beach Club: Restaurant Beach Beach Club Bar/Lounge Swimming Pool Open-air deck Open-air bar Night Club Things to Do at Moist Beach Club Oniru Lagos Do Yoga at the Beach Dive in the pool Enjoy the meals from the top-notch chef Chill by the poolside Enjoy the view of the Atlantic ocean and the Eko Atlantic city Ride a horse Grab a bottle of your favourite drink from the bar Sunbath by the beachside Lounge at one of the loungers Opening and Closing Time Here are the opening and closing time at Moist Beach Club. Moist Beach Club Opens Mondays to Sundays. The opening time is from 11:00 am every day. OPENING / CLOSING HOURS Monday 11:00 – 11:00pm Tuesday 11:00 – 11:00pm Wednesday 11:00am – 1:00am Thursday 11:00am – 1:00am Friday 11:00am – Till dawn Saturday 11:00am – Till dawn Sunday 11:00am – Till dawn Moist Beach Club Location / Address It is located within Oniru Private Beach, Victoria Island, Lagos. Moist Beach Club address is No. 1, Ligali Ayorinde Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State, Nigeria. How to Get to Moist Beach Club Moist Beach Club is located within the same premises as the Oniru Royal Beach. It is located beside the Landmark event centre, Hardrock café/Shiro. Moist Beach Lagos is about 10 minutes drive from Lekki Phase one and less than five minutes drive from Eko Hotel, Radisson Blu, Twin Towers and Lekki Leisure Lake. Events at Moist Beach Club Moist Beach Club host a couple of events at different days of the week. Here are some of the events lined up at Moist Beach Wednesday’s – Atlantic Rhythm Friday – Full House Friday Sunday – Beach Vibe Sunday Wednesdays – Atlantic Rhythm If you are a fan of live music and a lover of live bands then the Wednesdays Atlantic Rhythm is for you. The Live Band at Moist beach Club Lagos will blow your mind with different genres of live music from old school to jazz, afro music etc Moist Beach Wednesdays Atlantic Rhythm starts at 8 pm. With the Wednesday’s Atlantic Rhythm, Lagos is about to experience a new trend in the Lagos nightlife with live music By the Prudence Band at Moist Beach Club. If you are looking for a weekday evening social event or a place to meet, socialize and interact with like minds, ex-pats and corporate elites in Lagos. Friday – Full House Friday The theme for Friday at Moist Beach is the Full House Friday, it is an all-night fun party. You know what they say about Friday evenings, it’s after work and its time to party. Moist Beach offers an evening of fun, excitement, dance with beautiful night view and the DJ’s on the wheels of steel giving you good music back to back. The DJ’s for the night are DJ Ice, DJ Lmmy, Del Noi and other Guest DJ’s. Time: 9 pm till dawn Sunday – Beach Vibe Sunday Moist Beach has something
Five Cowries Terminal – An Ultra Modern Boat Terminal In Lagos, Nigeria
Five Cowries terminal – LASWA Head Office jetty The Five Cowries Terminal is an ultra-modern and multipurpose twenty-first-century terminal located in Lagos. The facility was built by the largest telecommunications network in Nigeria, MTN Nigeria and donated to the Lagos State Government. The five Cowries terminal was commissioned on August 30, 2018, in a glamorous ceremony organised by MTN. The Five Cowries Terminal also doubles as the LASWA (Lagos State Waterways Authority) head office. The world-class terminal features a jetty, restaurant, bar, administrative blocks, ticketing offices, waiting area, restrooms and ATM Gallery. The terminal also comes with a multi-level car park that can accommodate over 800 cars. The car park is located within the terminal. The architecture was designed in 2009 by ACCL, nautical references Abound: curved façade, porthole windows and large volume interior space. The first of its kind in Nigeria. It was constructed to encourage the use of the waterways and to decongest the Lagos road and also encourage investors to inverts in the Lagos waterways. The new terminal will facilitate easy water transportation system in Lagos State, Nigeria. History of Five Cowries terminal The Five cowries terminal was built at a formal dump site close to the Police Barracks and the Lagos Lagoon. The project was launched by MTN through a Public Private Partnership (PPP) with the Lagos State Government through the LSDPC (Lagos State Development Property Corporation). The terminal was commissioned and donated to the Lagos State Government on 30th August 2018. The State of the art facility was commissioned by the then Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode. Opening Hours The Five Cowries is opened seven days a week, Mondays to Sunday by 8.00am to 5.00pm daily. Where is the Location of Five Cowries Terminal? The location of the Five Cowries Terminal is the Lagos State Waterways Authority, LASWA Yard Falomo Jetty, Ikoyi Lagos, Nigeria. It is located opposite the MTN office under the Falomo Bridge. Facilities at the Five Cowries terminal The Five Cowries Terminal is a world-class standard Terminal and has the following amenities in the facility. Office Spaces: The Terminal also serves as the Head Office of LASWA (Lagos State waterways Authority). It offers well-furnished ultra-modern office spaces, board rooms, conference room etc Jetty: The ultra-modern terminal also comes with a jetty that can accommodate a different range of boats. Convenience: It contains a male and female restroom and also convenience for disabled. Artworks: It also has a section dedicated to artworks. Ticketing: It has a ticketing arena where you can buy tickets. Waiting area: It has a large multi-purpose waiting area for Arrivals and Departure. Restaurant: It also has a restaurant where you can order local and continental foods WBar and lounge: It also has a bar/lounge known as the Wbar and Lounge facing the Lagos Lagoon. Elevator: It has an elevator for easy accessibility within the facility. ATM Gallery: The facility also has an ATM gallery for cash withdrawals VIP Lounge: It has a VIP Lounge which can host important VIP and guest coming to the facility. Café: It also comes with a café where you can get snacks, coffee, tea and drinks The Five Cowries Terminal is a beauty to behold and it has become an iconic landmark in Lagos.
Everything You Need to Know About the Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC)
Looking for something adventurous to do in Lagos? Then the Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC) offers you adventure in its rarest form. Talking about a tourist place in Nigeria you can go with friends, family or colleagues that comes with lots of fun, the LCC is a place to be. The Lekki conservation centre (LCC) is one of the foremost tourist attractions in Lagos, Nigeria. It is a natural reserve that sits majestically on a 78 hectares of land (that is equivalent to 1170 plots or 195 acres) in the heart of the Lekki Peninsula. Talking about one of the best nature reserves in Nigeria with a modern feel then the Lekki Conservation centre is your choice. Travelwaka LCC Experience My experience at the Lekki conservation centre (LCC) was mind-blowing. Firstly you are welcomed with this charade of palm fronds and coconut trees as you drive down this magical tourist centre. You are escorted to the beautifully designed architectural masterpiece which houses the reception, seminar and conference hall, NCF offices and the NCF Library. Once you set in, you can get your tickets at the reception and wait at the waiting area, where you can watch the monkeys who often comes around to beg or steal from tourists. A tour guard will be attached to take you on the long wood walk which is perfect for that unforgettable romantic date with your loved one. Not forgetting the sweet fresh air void of dust and air pollution and most importantly the adrenaline rush you experience walking on the longest canopy walk in Africa. This is nature in its purest form. An unforgettable experience filled with fun, laughter, excitement, games and adventure. A Resort or Natural reserve or a Conservation Centre? Some people often ask, is the Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC) a form of a resort or a natural reserve. The Lekki Conservation centre is a natural reserve that is they allows animals to move freely in their natural habitats without having to domesticate or lock them up in cages like the zoos. It is only open to tourists from 8:30am to 5pm daily. History of The Lekki Conservation Centre (LCC) The Lekki Conservation Center (LCC) was founded in 1990 and managed by the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF). The Nigerian Conservation Foundation is an environmental Non-Government Organisation (NGO) established in 1980 with the vision to make people prosper while living in harmony with nature. Where is Lekki Conservation Centre Located? The Lekki Conservation centre is located in the heart of Lekki just before the Second Lekki Toll gate opposite Chevron Lekki. KM 19, Lagos-Epe Express Way, by 2nd Toll Gate, Lekki, Lagos Opening Hours at LCC The Lekki conservation centre opens from 8:30am in the morning and closes at 5:00pm in the evening Mondays to Sunday including public holidays. Best time to visit the Lekki Conservation Centre The Lekki Conservation Centre is located in Lekki and some of its parts are prone to flooding and can also be waterlogged during the rainy season. So the best time to visit the nature park is during the dry season so you can maximize the whole fun the centre provides. However, you can still visit the conservation centre during the rainy season but make sure you are wearing comfortable water-resistant shoes and do not go on a rainy day as you may not have access to the canopy walk and some parts of the reserve. What to wear when visiting the Lekki Conservation Centre Wear something light and smart, avoid high heels, flip flops, slippers etc wear something sporty and comfortable. Sportswear, shirt, shorts or trousers will be perfect for the occasion. Adventurous things at the Lekki Conservation Centre Interesting Things to Do at the Lekki Conservation Centre There are lots of interesting things to do at the Lekki conservation centre which includes sightseeing, the canopy walk, climb the tree house on top of the tallest iroko tree at LCC, the swamp lookout station, games like a life-size chess, ludo, draught, snake and ladder , the koi and Tilapia fish ponds, the barbecue joint and a coconut drink section. 1. Sight-Seeing: Enjoy nature at its best, viewing the beautiful greenery as you walk through the 2km elevated wood bridge. Enjoy the sight of animals like the monkeys, the birds etc in their natural habitats. Also the swamp trees, the tall forest trees, the creeping creatures moving around and most importantly the beauty of the forest reserve. 2. Adventurous Walk on the Longest Canopy walk in Africa: The biggest attraction of visiting the Lekki Conservation Centre is the canopy walk. It is a suspended swinging bridge which is about 401 metres long which gives a dangling movement when you walk on it. It is the longest canopy walk in Africa and the second in the world. You get the adrenaline rush when you walk on it. On the highest peak of the canopy walk, you can see Victoria Island, Lekki, the Lagoon and of course the tree house. 3. Life-sized outdoor board games: Enjoy the life-sized board games which includes the chess, ludo. Snake and ladder, draught, 4. The trail boardwalk: The suspended Woodbridge was constructed in 1992 to serve as a tourist attraction and to also give tourist easy access in and out of the conservation centre. Enjoy the two-kilometre elevated walkway which leads in and out of the reserve. 5. Climb Tree House: The tree house is also a major attraction at LCC. It has an elevated ladder that you can climb to and fro. The tree house can only accommodate about 6 people at a time. 6. Picnic at the 96-Seater Gazebos: You can organise picnic under the 96 seater gazebos. 7. Koi & Tilapia ponds: See the Koi and the Tilapia Fish Ponds 8. Do the two kilometres Elevated Wood Bridge walk: To get into the main conservation, You are ushered into the reserve through a 1.8km elevated wood walk which leads to the main arena and to your left, the canopy