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Overview
- Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
- Travelers:5 guests
- Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Private tour
- Language:English
Five Cowrie Creek is a significant and picturesque waterway that flows through the heart of Lagos, Nigeria, separating Lagos Island from the mainland and connecting to the larger Lagos Lagoon. It serves as a vital artery for water transportation, facilitating the movement of people and goods, and offers stunning views of the city's waterfront properties, yacht clubs, and modern skyline.
Why You Should Visit
Exploring Five Cowrie Creek offers a unique and refreshing perspective of Lagos, making it an essential experience among the city's natural tourist attractions. It's ideal for scenic boat tours, efficient ferry commutes to bypass traffic, or simply enjoying the tranquil beauty of Lagos from the water. It truly showcases the city's dynamic connection to its waterways and its vibrant maritime life.
Why You Should Visit
Exploring Five Cowrie Creek offers a unique and refreshing perspective of Lagos, making it an essential experience among the city's natural tourist attractions. It's ideal for scenic boat tours, efficient ferry commutes to bypass traffic, or simply enjoying the tranquil beauty of Lagos from the water. It truly showcases the city's dynamic connection to its waterways and its vibrant maritime life.
Highlights
- Key waterway for water transportation, linking major parts of Lagos.
- Offers breathtaking scenic views of the Lagos skyline, Ikoyi, and Victoria Island waterfronts.
- Provides a unique way to experience Lagos, away from congested roads.
- Features luxury waterfront properties and yacht clubs along its banks.
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 is the significance of Five Cowrie Creek to Lagos?
It is a vital waterway in Lagos, serving as a major artery for water transportation, connecting key areas like Lagos Island, Ikoyi, and Victoria Island, and offering an alternative to congested roads.
Can I take boat rides on Five Cowrie Creek, and what will I see?
Yes, boat rides are very popular. You'll see stunning views of the Lagos skyline, luxury waterfront properties, yacht clubs, and the bustling activity of other boats and ferries.
How does Five Cowrie Creek contribute to tourism in Lagos?
The creek offers unique scenic boat tours that provide a different perspective of Lagos. It's also a convenient way for tourists to travel between various attractions without facing road traffic.
Are there public jetties along Five Cowrie Creek for access?
Yes, there are several public and private jetties, such as the LASWA Boat Jetty - Five Cowries Terminal, which facilitate water transportation and tours.
What to bring
Camera (for amazing skyline and waterfront photos)
Light jacket or shawl (for breezy boat rides)
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Water bottle to stay hydrated
Cash or card for boat fares or tours
Life jacket (if not provided, though reputable operators should supply one)
A sense of wonder for Lagos's vibrant waterways!
Light jacket or shawl (for breezy boat rides)
Sunscreen and sunglasses
Water bottle to stay hydrated
Cash or card for boat fares or tours
Life jacket (if not provided, though reputable operators should supply one)
A sense of wonder for Lagos's vibrant waterways!
from₦50,000.00 /group
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