LASWA Boat Jetty Tour

LASWA Boat Jetty Tour

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Overview

  • Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
  • Travelers:5 guests
  • Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Private tour
  • Language:English
The LASWA Boat Jetty – Five Cowries Terminal is a prominent and well-managed water transport terminal operated by the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), strategically located along the picturesque Five Cowrie Creek in Lagos. It is a key node in Lagos's efforts to develop an integrated and efficient water transportation system, offering regular, organized ferry services.

Why You Should Visit

To experience seamless, modern, and scenic water transportation in Lagos, the LASWA Boat Jetty - Five Cowries Terminal is an essential stop among the city's transport-related tourist attractions. It's perfect for convenient travel between major points in Lagos, offering a reliable and often beautiful alternative to road travel, while showcasing the city's investment in its waterways.
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Highlights

  • Managed by the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA), ensuring regulated and safe services.
  • Offers reliable and scheduled ferry services to various key destinations in Lagos.
  • Strategic location on Five Cowrie Creek, providing scenic views during commutes.
  • Part of Lagos's broader vision for integrated and efficient public transportation.

Includes/Excludes

  • Shared tour
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Frequently asked questions

What routes does the LASWA Boat Jetty - Five Cowries Terminal cover?

From Five Cowries Terminal, LASWA ferries offer routes to various key locations in Lagos, including Ikorodu, Marina/CMS, Badore, Ebute Ero, and other strategic points.

How can I pay for ferry services at LASWA Boat Jetty?

You can typically pay for ferry services using the Cowry card, Lagos's unified transport payment system. Cash payments might also be accepted.

Are the ferries at LASWA Boat Jetty safe?

Yes, LASWA (Lagos State Waterways Authority) emphasizes safety, ensuring that regulated ferries are equipped with life jackets and adhere to safety standards.

Is the LASWA Boat Jetty - Five Cowries Terminal a good way to avoid Lagos traffic?

Absolutely! Utilizing water transport from the Five Cowries Terminal is an excellent way to bypass Lagos's notorious road traffic.

What to bring

Cowry card (if you have one, pre-loaded) or cash for fares
Identification
Small bag for essentials
Sunscreen and a hat (for open deck seating)
Water bottle
Camera (for water views)
A timetable (if you have specific departure times in mind)
Patience during peak commuting hours

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