How is the weather in Lagos?

Lagos experiences a tropical savanna climate with a wet season from April to November and a dry season from December to March. Average temperatures range from a pleasant 75°F (24°C) in the cool season to a warmer 89°F (32°C) in the hot season.

What are some of the best things to do in Lagos?

Exploring Lagos often entails visiting the Lekki Conservation Centre, shopping at the bustling Balogun Market, and appreciating art at the Nike Art Gallery. You may also want to relax at the numerous beaches such as Elegushi Beach and Bar Beach, or explore the historical sites like the Badagry Black Heritage Museum.

What is the best time of year to visit Lagos?

November to January is often recommended as a good time to visit Lagos, owing to the cooler, less humid climate. During this period, you may explore the Eyo Festival, a significant cultural event, and the Lagos International Jazz Festival, which draws music-loving crowds from across the globe.

What are the best places to stay in Lagos?

Ikoyi, known for its serene, upmarket environment and Victoria Island, famous for its nightlife, are frequently suggested places to stay. Lekki, with its modern infrastructure and close proximity to beaches, is also a popular choice among visitors.

What are the best places to visit in Lagos?

Visitors are often fascinated by Freedom Park, which was formerly a colonial prison but now serves as a cultural hub. The New Afrika Shrine, a music venue and gallery, and the National Museum Lagos, with its vast collection of Nigerian artefacts, are also frequently suggested sites.

What are some hiking trails in Lagos?

While Lagos is primarily a coastal city, you can explore the Lekki Conservation Centre Nature Trail. This trail is home to diverse animal species and has a canopy walkway, touted as the longest in Africa, to provide a unique perspective of the natural environment.

What are some family activities to do in Lagos?

Families can explore the Lagos Zoo, featuring a variety of animal species, and the Dreamworld Africana, a fun-filled amusement park. Another popular choice is to visit Tarkwa Bay Beach, known for its calm waters, making it suitable for younger family members.

What are some of the best day trip ideas in Lagos?

For day trips, visitors often explore the city of Abeokuta, home to the ancient Olumo Rock. Another option is the beach city of Badagry, known for its historical significance in the transatlantic slave trade. The Whispering Palms Resort in the nearby town of Iworo is also a popular choice for some fun and relaxation.

Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lagos?

Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,300 house rentals in Lagos featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

Are there pet-friendly bed and breakfast rentals in Lagos?

Four-legged friends are welcome in Lagos. Choose from more than 10 bed and breakfast rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Vacation rentals in Lagos

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A well-lit bedroom features a king-size bed with white linens and a yellow accent throw. Two hanging light fixtures provide ambient lighting, while decorative wall art and floor-to-ceiling curtains frame the windows, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.

Home in Opebi

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Private 2-Bedroom Mediterranean-Inspired Home

Welcome to our Mediterranean-inspired home in Opebi Ikeja, Lagos! Enjoy the privacy of the entire house with the comfort of our en-suite two-bedroom house located in a gated community just minutes away from the airport. Conveniently close to grocery shops, restaurants, and banks, our space offers the perfect blend of convenience and tranquility. Indulge in our amenities such as free unlimited WiFi, air conditioning in both bedrooms, a living room television with Netflix, a well-equipped kitchen.

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A modern living area features a curved, plush sectional sofa adorned with decorative pillows and a cozy throw. A sleek black coffee table sits in the center, complemented by a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall. Floor-to-ceiling windows brighten the room, revealing a glimpse of outdoor greenery.

Apartment in Lagos

5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Modern 3-bed home in the Heart of Victoria Island

Welcome to your home in the heart of Victoria Island! This luxurious 3-bedroom apartment offers a premium living experience for families, business travelers, or groups. The apartment features modern finishes, spacious rooms, and floor-to-ceiling windows with breathtaking city views. Each bedroom is equipped with plush bedding, ample closet space, and en-suite bathrooms. The open-concept living and dining area is perfect for relaxing, and the fully equipped kitchen serves you everything you need.

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A spacious living area features a large, L-shaped sofa with soft cushions, complemented by a low coffee table. A wall-mounted TV is visible, alongside contemporary artwork adorning the walls. Natural light flows through the room, while a stylish light fixture hangs from the ceiling.

Apartment in Lekki Peninsula

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

3bedroom luxury waterfront haven

Escape the ordinary and wake up to the stunning view of the water at this beautiful 3-bedroom retreat. Perfect for families, couples, or small groups, this cozy getaway blends comfort, style, and nature’s beauty for a stay you’ll never forget. Each room thoughtfully furnished with plush beds,premium linens, and ample storage space. Rest easy, wake refreshed. Cook your Favorite meals with ease. Complete with modern appliances, cookware and a spacious dining area for shared meals and laughter.

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The open-concept kitchen features sleek white cabinetry and a large island with three high stools. A staircase leads to a loft area, while the living space shows a comfortable seating arrangement and modern art on the walls. High ceilings and natural light enhance the ambiance.

Loft in Lekki Peninsula

4.8 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Luxury Art Loft in Lekki Phase 1 w/ CityView

Welcome to Woodloft Residence located in the heart of the city. This is a 2-bedroom luxury loft which has the perfect blend of modern elegance and urban vitality. Nested in a prime location in Lekki phase 1 - Admiralty , this artistically pleasing space is just steps away from the city’s best living,dinning , shopping and entertainment experience This space has boho themed games room which is perfect for entertaining guests Key features - Restaurant & lounge - Art Sip & Paint - Pool -patio

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Condo in Lekki

4.96 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Top-Rated Host | Secure|Chef on demand|Free Pickup

Welcome to this modern and beautifully designed 2-bedroom apartment which offers the ideal blend of comfort, entertainment, and convenience, all nestled in a secure, gated estate. Prime Location: • About 10 Mins drive from Evercare Hospital, Admirality Way, Lekki Phase 1. • About 15 mins drive from Ikoyi, and Victoria Island (VI) • 5 mins drive to Nike Art Gallery, Wave Beach, Sol Beach, & 234 Lofts Beach Resort • Close to top clubs, lounges, restaurants, event centers, and local markets.

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A modern living area features a spacious sofa and a dark coffee table. High-quality photographs of cultural scenes are displayed on the walls. Soft lighting enhances the warm tones of the room, which includes plants and a workspace with a desk and chair.

Apartment in Victoria Island

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Business & Leisure Retreat in VI

Newly renovated one-bedroom oasis in the heart of Victoria Island! This modern retreat features a dedicated office, a laundry room, and a 65" TV for your entertainment. With superior finishes, stylish decor, and unmatched comfort, it stands far above other properties in the area. Located on the most attractive street, you're just steps away from supermarkets, top-tier restaurants, Eko Atlantic City, and more. Enjoy peace of mind in a secure compound with a pool—ideal for business or leisure!

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Apartment in Lekki Peninsula

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Chic 1-BR Apartment | Pool Access | Fast Wi-Fi

Welcome to your cozy retreat! Step into a chic 1-bedroom apartment in Lekki Phase 1 that feels like home - stylish, comfy & centrally-located. Enjoy AC, fast Wi-Fi, a dedicated workspace, and an equipped kitchen. This apartment is ideal for leisure or work. Relax with on-site perks like a pool, in-house restaurant. With 24/7 power and security, your peace is guaranteed. Beaches, malls, restaurants, and nightlife are just minutes away, with quick access to Victoria Island, Ikoyi & Lekki.

Top guest favorite

The exterior of the house is showcased, featuring a modern entrance with a black door and decorative balcony above. Two potted plants frame the entrance, adding greenery. The facade is painted in a light color, complemented by window details and a paved pathway.

Home in Ikeja

5 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

Premium Mainland Villa

Enjoy a stylish experience at this spacious and centrally-located House. The Villa is close to Ikeja City Mall, University of Suya, Lagos International Airport, Alausa Secretariat, Fela Shrine/ House, 24 minutes from Ikoyi/VI/ Lekki, 2 minutes from Lagoon Hospital, Pharmacy Optional self access to property available. Weekly cleaning and Laundry services available within premises with stay 24h power / electricity 24h security personnel on premises Spacious secured parking (2 cars)

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A modern living area is presented, featuring a circular gray sofa facing a wall-mounted television. A light wood dining table is accompanied by four chairs, and elegant pendant lights hang above the kitchen area. Soft curtains partially cover a large window, allowing natural light to fill the space.

Apartment in Victoria Island

4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Amazing One Bedroom Apartment in Victoria Island.

This apartment has a wonderful balance of style and functionality! The modern design emphasizes clean lines, open spaces, and minimalist elements. The abundance of natural light gives it a bright and airy feel, and the ability to control the amount of light, through it's curtains, adds a layer of comfort and adaptability. It offers: DSTV, Wi-Fi, PlayStation 5, Netflix, 24 hours power, security & single parking space. NB: THE POOL & GYM ARE YET TO BE FULLY SET UP AND IN GENERAL USE.

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A cozy living area features plush seating arrangements in warm tones, complemented by a stylish coffee table. A wall-mounted smart TV displays a vibrant screen, while elegant curtains frame the windows. Dining space is visible in the background, creating a welcoming environment.

Apartment in Lagos

4.88 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

DAPT: 1BDR (Pool, Gym, Wi-Fi, 24/7 PWR, Starlink1

Welcome to Delight Apartments, situated in the serene High Castle Estate in Lagos. Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience in our thoughtfully designed apartments. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, our space caters to all your needs for a memorable stay. From seamless check-ins to exceptional service, every aspect of your experience is meticulously crafted for your utmost satisfaction. Guests love us for our commitment to excellence and attention to detail.

Top guest favorite

An open-plan living area is presented, featuring a comfortable seating arrangement with light-colored sofas and a coffee table on wheels. A television is positioned nearby, while a dining space with wooden chairs is visible in the background. Modern light fixtures hang from the ceiling, and a staircase leads to the upper level.

Apartment in Lekki Peninsula

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 88 reviews

The Foundry. Luxury 2BR w/pool

Charming industrial character and premium homely comfort. A leisurely stroll away from the shopping, dining & nightlife of Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1. Relax in the swimming pool or enjoy movies on satellite, Netflix or Amazon. Superfast optic-fibre wi-fi. Uninterrupted generator power back-up for 24/7 AC comfort. Quiet apartment. Not suitable for any gatherings. Strictly non-smoking. Please don't book this apartment if any intended guest is a smoker.

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Apartment in Lekki Peninsula

5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Studio Haven: Cozy Retreat

Welcome to Studio Haven, a cozy urban retreat in the heart of the city! This stylish studio apartment blends modern comfort with warm, inviting vibes. Enjoy a plush bed, soft linens, and a compact yet fully equipped kitchenette. The living area features a smart TV and free Wi-Fi, perfect for relaxing or working. Steps from vibrant cafes, shops, and transit, this haven offers the perfect base for your city adventure right in the heart of Lekki phase 1

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Apartment in Lekki

5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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5 out of 5 average rating, 4 reviews

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Apartment in Lekki

5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

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A vibrant living room is displayed with a modern sofa and a plush armchair, complemented by a patterned wallpaper featuring large floral designs. Natural light filters through a stylish window covering, illuminating a decorative area rug and a sleek entertainment unit with a television.

Apartment in Ikeja

5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

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Apartment in Lekki

5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

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Apartment in Lekki

5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Luxury 2BR/2BA Apt in Lekki | ps5 & Parking

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A modern living area is presented, featuring a sleek black sofa and a vibrant orange egg chair. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, surrounded by decorative shelves. Warm lighting enhances the contemporary decor, complemented by a patterned area rug beneath a round coffee table.

Guest suite in Ikoyi

4.9 out of 5 average rating, 49 reviews

Lovely 2 bdrm aprtmnt in a gated estate in Ikoyi

Frequently Asked Questions

How is the weather in Lagos?
Lagos experiences a tropical savanna climate with a wet season from April to November and a dry season from December to March. Average temperatures range from a pleasant 75°F (24°C) in the cool season to a warmer 89°F (32°C) in the hot season.
What are some of the best things to do in Lagos?
Exploring Lagos often entails visiting the Lekki Conservation Centre, shopping at the bustling Balogun Market, and appreciating art at the Nike Art Gallery. You may also want to relax at the numerous beaches such as Elegushi Beach and Bar Beach, or explore the historical sites like the Badagry Black Heritage Museum.
What is the best time of year to visit Lagos?
November to January is often recommended as a good time to visit Lagos, owing to the cooler, less humid climate. During this period, you may explore the Eyo Festival, a significant cultural event, and the Lagos International Jazz Festival, which draws music-loving crowds from across the globe.
What are the best places to stay in Lagos?
Ikoyi, known for its serene, upmarket environment and Victoria Island, famous for its nightlife, are frequently suggested places to stay. Lekki, with its modern infrastructure and close proximity to beaches, is also a popular choice among visitors.
What are the best places to visit in Lagos?
Visitors are often fascinated by Freedom Park, which was formerly a colonial prison but now serves as a cultural hub. The New Afrika Shrine, a music venue and gallery, and the National Museum Lagos, with its vast collection of Nigerian artefacts, are also frequently suggested sites.
What are some hiking trails in Lagos?
While Lagos is primarily a coastal city, you can explore the Lekki Conservation Centre Nature Trail. This trail is home to diverse animal species and has a canopy walkway, touted as the longest in Africa, to provide a unique perspective of the natural environment.
What are some family activities to do in Lagos?
Families can explore the Lagos Zoo, featuring a variety of animal species, and the Dreamworld Africana, a fun-filled amusement park. Another popular choice is to visit Tarkwa Bay Beach, known for its calm waters, making it suitable for younger family members.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Lagos?
For day trips, visitors often explore the city of Abeokuta, home to the ancient Olumo Rock. Another option is the beach city of Badagry, known for its historical significance in the transatlantic slave trade. The Whispering Palms Resort in the nearby town of Iworo is also a popular choice for some fun and relaxation.
Are there house rentals with a dedicated workspace in Lagos?
Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 1,300 house rentals in Lagos featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.
Are there pet-friendly bed and breakfast rentals in Lagos?
Four-legged friends are welcome in Lagos. Choose from more than 10 bed and breakfast rentals for guests traveling with pets.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Lagos

Total vacation rentals
Explore 15,670 vacation rentals in Lagos
Nightly prices starting at
Lagos vacation rentals start at G$2,091 GYD per night before taxes and fees
Verified guest reviews
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Family-friendly vacation rentals
7,460 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities
Pet-friendly vacation rentals
Find 2,080 rentals that welcome pets
Vacation rentals with a pool
5,540 properties feature pools
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
8,390 properties have a dedicated workspace
Wi-Fi availability
14,240 of Lagos vacation rentals include wi-fi access
Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lagos rentals
4.5 Average rating
Lagos stays receive an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 from guests
Nearby attractions
Lagos's top spots, include Lekki Conservation Centre, Federal University, and Lokoja