Different Tourism views in Lagos and other Places in Nigeria

1. Nike Art Gallery
Nike Art Gallery is the only place real art speaks loudly, ‘’the only place’’ that will steal your heart with Art, Come and experience extra ordinary natural piece of Lagos Nigeria.

2. Takwa bay beach
Connect to the world through Takwa bay beach;Unwind at this remote and sheltered beach that's close to Lagos harbor. Only accessible by boat or water taxi from Lagos Island, this secluded beach is quiet and calm, making it popular for swimming and water sports like jet-skiing and water skiing. While the beach is pretty isolated, there's still plenty to see and do—you'll find locals selling souvenirs, drinks and snacks, and even offering horse rides on the beach. At sunset, you can also walk over to the nearby West Mole for awesome views from the breakwater. You'll want to spend a day here but you can also join a Lagos beach tour that will take you to all the best beaches in town, including Tarkwa Bay

3. Badagry Museum
Badagry Museum is the history home of Lagos and origin of slave trade of black. This a place where you and your loved ones get to see, hear and experiences symbols, and images which talks about the history of slave trade and cultures of Blacks and Nigeria as a whole.

 4. Lekki conservative centre

“A walk in nature walks the soul back home.”  At Lekki conservative centre where you get to see and perceive true nature, from the oldest animal alive to the oldest trees. Located in the middle of Lagos, this conservation center is home to abundant plants and wildlife and plays a vital role in preserving the region’s ecosystem. Sign up for a guided tour with transportation included, or you can just as easily hail a rideshare and make your own way there. Take a stroll through the swamp boardwalk and spot rare birds, monkeys, snakes, and crocodiles. The park is also home to the longest canopy walkway in Africa, offering 360-degree views from above the treetops. If you’re afraid of heights, fret not crossing this suspended walkway is optional.

5. Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove
Osun state is a place in Nigeria rich with culture and nice views from tears of mountains to waterfalls, to the shrine of the mysterious river itself (Osun).Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove is a UNESCO World Heritage Centre (WHC) in Nigeria. This sacred forest attracts a large number of tourists as it is definitely worth visiting. Located in Central Nigeria, the Sacred Grove of Osun Osogbo is a forest sanctuary situated along the Osun River. Osun-Osogbo Sacred Grove covers an area of 75 hectares and is regarded as the abode of the Yoruba goddess of fertility, Osun. The Osun- Osogbo Sacred Grove is one of the vast undisturbed areas of land in Africa. The restoration of the grove by artists has given the grove a new importance as it has become a sacred place for the whole of Yorubaland and a symbol of identity for the wider Yoruba Diaspora. The Grove is an active religious site where daily, weekly and monthly worship takes place.

6. Olumo Rock, Abeokuta
History has it that this rock was once a human and that the spirit does comes out once in a while for the people serving her it was said that this rock was save various number of people during the war and helped them win the war and every person that survived are the people who later spread across the state which is now the called the people of Abeokuta today well, come and see for yourself at Abeokuta, Ogun state Nigeria.

7. Zuma Rock
One of the best Tourism places in Abuja is the Zuma Rock with the best view in the state The mythical and legendary story that surrounds the rock is that locals have said the rock was used for a defensive retreat by the Gbagyi people against invading neighbouring tribes during intertribal wars. It is a rock that possesses facial features with natural contours on the surface which depict the image of a human face with a visible mouth, eyes, and nose.

The natives of the community believe the face represents the deity and ancestral powers protecting and governing the affairs of the community.

8. Ngwo pine Forest (Enugu)

Ngwo pine Forest (Enugu) is home to numbers of sacred groves, which are areas of forest that are protected from human activity these groves are seen as places where the spirit of the reside. The forest is also home to numbers of shrines, which are used for prayers and seek guidance. The Ngwo Pine forest is an important cultural site for the Igbo people of Nigeria, and above all the area is completely safe.

9. Idanre Ekiti

Idanre Ekiti has high value for Yoruba cultures, and the region is known mostly for her cocoa farming in the country. It has one of the most beautiful natural Landscape all over the world which is about 3000ft above the sea level.Amazing landscape to experience at least ones in a lifetime. So rich historical destination in Ondo state Nigeria. Also know for the Popular festival, Ondo hilltop fest.It is one of the places that puts together, historical, cultural, traditional and physical hiking experience. Imagine a mountain with about 682 steps and five resting points. On the hills of Idanre lies a whole community which used to be the settlement region for the ancient people of Idanre, you’ll find a school which happens to be the first school in Idanre (St Paul’s Pry SCH), you’ll find a court, you’ll find a palace, you’ll find streams alongside many others. Idanre hills is easy to navigate, and you’ll find hotels that meet your standard around. Then most importantly, it’s a safe community, but visitors are always advised not to stay out late. 

10. Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort

Ikogosi Warm Springs Resort is a unique destination located in Ikogosi town in Ekiti State, southwestern Nigeria. The resort houses the only confluence of warm and cold-water springs in the world, a tourism site which has been visited by many who are continuously amazed.

11.Obudu Mountain Resort
The Obudu Mountain Resort has capitalized on its altitude to provide guests with the best viewpoints and fresh, invigorating mountain air. A short walk takes you to the spectacular grotto. This natural swimming pool with sparkling pure water provides a clear view of the long winding waterfall and green mountain ranges surround the natural reserve. The reserve is home to rare species of birds and other animals such as the gorilla and drill monkey.

12. The Mambilla Plateau
The Mambilla Plateau is a plateau in the Taraba State of Nigeria. The Mambilla Plateau has an average elevation of about 1,600 metres (5,249 ft) above sea level, making it the highest plateau in Nigeria.[1] Some of its villages are situated on hills that are at least 1,828 metres (5,997 ft) above sea level.[2] Some mountains on the plateau and around it are over 2,000 metres (6,562 ft) high, like Gang or Chappal Waddi which has a height of 2,419 metres (7,936 ft) above sea level. It is the highest mountain in Nigeria[3] and in West Africa. The Mambilla Plateau measures about 96 km (60 mi) along its curved length; it is 40 km (25 mi) wide and is bounded by an escarpment that is about 900 m (2,953 ft) high in some places.[4] The plateau covers an area of over 9,389 square kilometres (3,625 sq mi).The climate of the plateau is comparatively cold. Daytime temperatures hardly ever exceed 25 °C (77.0 °F) making it the coolest region in Nigeria.[10] Strong winds prevail during the daytime and the rainy season lasts from mid-March until the end of November.[2] As a result of its high elevation, the plateau experiences temperate weather conditions but on a smaller scale because of its location in a tropical environment. The rainy season on the Mambilla Plateau is associated with frequent and heavy rainfall because of orographic activities on the plateau involving moist winds from the south Atlantic Ocean in southern Nigeria and the steep escarpments of the plateau. The Mambilla Plateau receives over 1850 millimetres of rainfall annually.

Idanre Ekiti