Lekki Peninsula
Lekki Peninsula is a locality in Eti-Osa, Lagos City, Lagos State. Lekki Peninsula is situated nearby to the village Igboefon, as well as near the locality Maiyegun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lekki Conservation Centre and Nike Art Gallery.
Lekki Conservation Centre
Photo: Kessie-M, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lekki Conservation Centre in Nigeria is a nature reserve in Lagos, one of the most visited tourist attractions in Nigeria. It features a 401-metre-long canopy walkway, the longest in Africa.
Nike Art Gallery
Art gallery
Photo: Jeremy Weate, CC BY 2.0.
Nike Art Gallery is an art gallery in Lekki, Nigeria owned by Nike Davies-Okundaye. The gallery is one of the largest of its kind in West Africa, it boasts a collection of about 8,000 diverse artworks from various Nigerian artists like Chief Josephine Oboh Macleod. Nike Art Gallery is situated 3 km west of Lekki Peninsula.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banana Island and Ikoyi.
Banana Island
Neighborhood
Photo: Chippla, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Banana Island is an artificial island off the foreshore of Ikoyi, Lagos, Nigeria. Its name is derived from the curvature of its shape. The island is a planned, mixed development with residential, commercial and recreational buildings. Banana Island is situated 6 km west of Lekki Peninsula.
Ikoyi
Photo: Olasunkanmiariyo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ikoyi is one of the most affluent districts in Lagos. It is located in the Eti-Osa local government, Ikoyi is one of the most expensive areas of Lagos State as it is widely dominated by the elite, government officials and politicians, and well-to-do people.
Victoria Island
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Victoria Island is an affluent area that encompasses a former island of the same name, neighbouring Lagos Island, Ikoyi and the end of the Lekki Peninsula by the Lagos Lagoon.
Lekki Peninsula
- Type: Locality
- Location: Eti-Osa, Lagos City, Lagos State, South West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.44114° or 6° 26′ 28″ northLongitude
3.50708° or 3° 30′ 26″ eastOpen location code
6FR5CGR4+FRGeoNames ID
10418701
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