Introducing Lagos


In the southeast of the city, Third Mainland Bridge on the Lagos Lake links the islands to mainland. Lagos, which was the former capital of Nigeria, is protected from the wild waves of Atlantic Ocean by the dunes in the south. Creeks flowing between the dunes to the sea separate the residential areas from each other.

Lagos is known for:


Nature and Wildlife Swimming Seaside

Quick information

NEARBY CITIES
Ogun State (66 km)
Ibadan (130 km)
Sagamu (66 km)
CURRENCY
Nigerian Naira (NGN)

COUNTRY CODE
+234

ELECTRIC POWER
D, G

TIME ZONE
GMT +1

AVG. PRICE OF A COFFEE
N/A

AVG. PRICE OF A MEAL (2 PEOPLE)
N/A

Average Temperature

January
27.2 °C
February
28.3 °C
March
28.3 °C
April
27.8 °C
May
27.2 °C
June
25.6 °C
July
25 °C
August
25 °C
September
25.6 °C
October
26.1 °C
November
27.2 °C
December
27.2 °C

Lagos airport information

PUBLIC TRANSPORT:

The city center is about 22 km from the airport and there are no public transport options.

Average time from airport: N/A

Distance from airport: 22 km

TAXI:

You can reach Lagos city center from the airport using the city’s most The average cost of a taxi from the airport to the city center is 5,000 Nigerian naira and the journey takes about 30–60 minutes.

Average taxi price: 5,000 Nigerian naira

CAR RENTAL:

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Average car rental price: N/A

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Thanks to our partnership with Booking.com and Jolly, you can earn 2 Miles for EUR 1, which you can spend anywhere from friendly family lodgings, 5-star hotels, hostels to villas.

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