15 Best Places To Hangout In Lekki In 2024

The Best Places to hangout in Lekki are La Campagne Tropical, Xovar Lounge, Red, Lekki Conservation Center and Medusa.

If you move to Lekki newly, there is this feeling of being overwhelmed by the multitude of options for things to do and places to see.

Well, that’s why we are here; we compiled a list of the 15 best places to hangout in Lekki in 2024. Just read on and make your pick; we also considered your budget.

So grab your friends, put on your dancing shoes, and let’s dive into the ultimate guide for a memorable Lekki adventure!

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The 15 Best Places To Hangout In Lekki

1. Sailors Lounge

If you are looking for a place to hang out with friends, Sailors Lounge is the best place. It has a perfect ambience, a fantastic sea view, and a lovely and chill atmosphere for you and your friends to hang out in. It has a minibar and restaurant where you can order drinks and grilled fish. They also offer a live band experience and if you ask me it deserves a visit too. It has three seating sections with varying prices: Captains’ cabin, Captains’ deck and Sailors’ cabin; the sections get more expensive the closer you get to the sea.

Location: Plot 1, Block 12 Admiralty Road, Lekki

Price Range: It’s moderately priced. Depending on your order, you’re considering spending around ₦3,000 – ₦7,000 per person.

Best For: Sailors Lounge is ideal for relaxed hangouts, especially if you love a good view. It’s a hit for casual dates or just unwinding after a long week. Plus, their seafood is a must-try!

2. Red Bar

If you are the high-energy type looking for a place to take the groove up, the Red BAR is a must-have. Like Sailors Lounge, it has a fantastic view of the oceans and tasty cuisines while you are gisting with your friends. The place has this laidback vibe, the type where love blossoms (catches you blushing)

Location: 4b Wole Olateju Crescent, Lekki Phase 1 106104, Lagos

Price Range: You’re looking at a slightly higher price tag here. You might spend ₦5,000 – ₦10,000 per person, but the experience’s worth it.

Best For: Those nights you want to dress up and feel the city’s pulse. Red BAR is great for group outings or a fun, stylish date night. They have a fantastic cocktail menu, so this is your spot if you’re into trying new drinks.

3. Filmhouse Cinema IMAX

If you are a movie binger, Lekki has your back, especially if you want a night out with friends’ experience or the immersive movie date night experience. The massive cinema screen shows movies in clear resolutions, and guess what? They offer both the 2D and 3D movie experience.

Location: Rock Drive, Lekki Phase 1.

Price Range: Prices vary depending on the movie and time, but you can expect to pay around ₦3,000 – ₦5,000 per ticket. The IMAX experience might cost a bit more.

Best For: Obviously, it’s a haven for movie enthusiasts. It also has an exclusive rooftop bar and VVIP lounge in case you want to do anything other than movies.

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4. Lekki Conservation Center

If you are the nature type who loves meaningful time spent in nature, then this is the best spot for you. It’s a sprawling nature reserve home to diverse wildlife, including monkeys and various bird species.

But the real star of the show is the iconic canopy walkway, which is the longest in Africa. Walking on it feels like you’re in the treetops of a tropical rainforest. If you are afraid of heights, better brazeup cause the canopy is very high. I had mad fun here last year, and I’ll give it a solid 8 over 10 because I am difficult to impress.

Location: Along Lekki- Epe Expressway, which is opposite Chevron Estate

Price Range: The entrance fee is quite reasonable, at around ₦1,000 per person. And if you’re feeling adventurous, you can opt for the canopy walk, which costs a bit extra.

Best For: This place is a nature enthusiast’s dream. It’s perfect for a day of exploration and enjoying the serenity of the outdoors. It’s also family-friendly and educational, making it an excellent choice for a weekend outing with kids. Don’t forget your camera!

5. Bay Lounge

This is a neighbour to Sailors Lounge, and just like its neighbour, it does not disappoint us in its offerings. It has a natural ambience, stunning views of the sea and amazing drinks and food. It’s definitely a nice, cool place to pop that ring during sunset and run down the sands together. (singing Love Nwantiti…)

Location: 12A, Admiralty Road, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Price Range: With prices ranging from ₦5,000 – ₦10,000 per person.

Best For: Great for special occasions, romantic dates, or impressing out-of-town guests.

6. Rango Rooftop

This spot wants to win awards as one of the best places to hangout in Lekki. It’s the place to have cocktails, eat good dishes and let down your hair to groovy music from Afrobeats’ best artists. I have been here before and can give it a solid 8/10 for the experience.

Location: 26 Prince Adelowo Adedeji St, Lekki Phase I 106104, Lagos

Price Range: an average spending of ₦3,000 – ₦7,000 per person, depending on your beverage preferences.

Best For: Rango is perfect for a night out with friends, celebrating a special occasion, or enjoying the skyline with a loved one. Don’t forget to try their signature cocktails – they’re Instagram-worthy!

7. Nike Art Gallery

This place is a true masterpiece. It’s a treasure trove of African art, showcasing a rich tapestry of paintings, sculptures, and textiles. The amount of art here can be viewed for multiple days without finishing. Although not mandatory, they also offer art classes and cuisine sometimes if you wish not to be a hungry art critic.  

Location: No 2, Nike Art Gallery Road, 3rd Roundabout, Ikate, Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria.

Price Range: Entry to Nike Art Gallery is free. However, if you plan to purchase art or another thing there, prices vary greatly depending on the piece and artist.

Best For: Art lovers and culture enthusiasts will find this place absolutely fascinating. It’s a great spot for exploring Nigerian art, history, and culture. Whether you’re an art connoisseur or a casual observer, Nike Art Gallery has something for everyone.

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8. La Campagne Tropicana Resort

If you want to experience the beach resort feeling of being on a tropical island, La Campagne is your sure plug. This beachfront resort has it all – pristine beaches, cosy cabins, and lush gardens. You can bask in the sun, take a dip in the ocean, or simply relax in a hammock with a good book. It’s not just a relaxation centre; it’s also a hotel so you can stay for the night. The best time to visit is in the dry season when you can engage in all the outdoor activities.

Location: Ibeju Lekki

Price Range: Staying at La Campagne Tropicana Resort can vary from ₦40,000 to ₦100,000 per night, and day visits are also available at different rates from #3000 upwards.

Best For: Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend, a family vacation, or a group retreat, this resort is the perfect escape.

9. The Pavilion

This is yet another beachside hangout spot and another one I recommend. I have been here before, and I can boldly say it’s one of the best places to hangout in Lekki.  Access is free, but you must pay for whatever you buy. Overall, it’s a chill place to talk to friends, have a date, relax, and just unwind with friends.

Location: Phase 1, 16A Admiralty Way Lekki

Price Range: costs can range from ₦2,000 to ₦10,000 per person, depending on your choice of cuisine.

Best For: If you’re looking for convenience and variety, The Pavilion is your go-to place. It’s perfect for a casual day out with friends or family.

10. Medusa Lagos

Medusa is known as the ultimate event spot in Lekki, not just a hangout spot. It’s a haven for food and drink lovers as they have some of the best cuisines around the Island. Medusa is also the spot to visit if you want to meet new people and socialise more. Whether you seek a delightful meal, signature cocktails, or an eventful evening, this spot has it all.

Location: 3 Ogbunike St, off Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1 105102, Lagos

Price Range: Medusa Lagos leans towards the upscale side. Entry fees vary, but you can expect to spend around ₦5,000 – ₦10,000 per person. Drinks and bottle service are also available at varying prices.

Best For: It’s all about the nightlife and letting loose. Medusa is ideal for a night out with friends, celebrating special occasions, or dancing the night away.

11. Lufasi Nature Park

I love nature, and if you are like me, there is no better place to go than Lufasi Nature Park.  You can take trips through the zoo, look at the serene oasis ponds, and do videos and photoshoots with unique backgrounds; it also has a volleyball, soccer and table tennis complex. It’s also great for picnics if you are the type that loves outdoor eating. Personally, it’s my safe spot from the hectic nature of the city.

Location: Majek 1st Gate, KM 41, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos, Nigeria.

Price Range: Typically, around ₦1,000 per person.

Best For: Lufasi is perfect for nature enthusiasts, bird lovers, and families looking for a peaceful day out. You can have a picnic, take a leisurely stroll, or simply enjoy the park’s tranquillity.

12. Funtopia Water Park

Your kids will love it here if you are a family mom or dad. With exciting water slides, lazy rivers, and splash zones, it’s a day of non-stop fun under the sun. It is the most family-friendly and fun place to hang out in Lekki. There are various slides and pools, and the fun never stops.

Location: KM 35 Lekki-Epe Expressway, opposite the Pan African University

Price Range: you can expect to pay around ₦1,000 per person.

Best For: Funtopia is perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking to beat the heat.

13. Xovar Lounge

This place’s ambience is one of its bestselling posits; it just has this relaxed atmosphere. It has a cosy interior with WIFI enabling and a fun outside with a point-and-kill fish pond. It’s one of the best places to hangout in Lekki, with the happening celebrities being frequent visitors.

Location: 19B, Sabitex Hotel Drive, along the Lekki-Epe Expressway

Price Range: Xovar Lounge is moderately priced, with dishes ranging from ₦3,000 to ₦10,000

Best For: romantic dinners, celebrations, or simply unwinding after a long day.

14. Farm City Lounge

If you are looking for a place to have beers with your friends or just laugh over the busy workday, then Farm City Lounge is here for you. It’s open till midnight for those long conversations that seem to never end. It doesn’t have many features, but it prioritises comfort for the guest. It’s so comfy you might think it’s home.

Location: 15 Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase I 106104, Lekki, Lagos

Price Range: from ₦2,500 to ₦6,000 per person.

Best For: It’s perfect for brunch with friends, a casual date, or a family meal

15. Rufus And Bee

Last but not least is a place for my gamer readers. This place is the best choice if you love letting loose with games and fun. It’s even kid-friendly, too. You can play over 100 games, from bowling to arcade games and even snooker. It’s the best place to take your friend and get their competitive streak on

Location: Off Remi Olowude Road, Lekki Second Roundabout (By Lekki Leisure / Ark Event Center).

Price Range: Depends on the game

Best For: Groups of Friends or Family

Conclusion

Whether you’re seeking relaxation, adventure, or a taste of luxury, these hangout spots have something for everyone. From the serene Lekki Conservation Center, the electrifying nightlife of Medusa Lagos, and the family-friendly Funtopia Water Park, Lekki’s charm shines through its unique attractions. Don’t miss out on the chance to explore these best places to hangout in Lekki and create unforgettable memories.