Outdoor & fun
Tarkwa Bay Beach
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Tarkwa Bay Beach is a serene, sheltered beach located on an island near Lagos harbor, reachable only by a short boat ride. Its calm, clear waters make it one of the safest swimming spots in the area, perfect for families and those looking to escape the city's hustle. The beach is lined with coconut palms and offers basic amenities like beach chairs and food stalls. Visitors can enjoy water sports like jet skiing or simply unwind on the soft sand while watching ships pass by in the distance.
Don't miss
- Swim in the calm, protected waters ideal for all skill levels
- Take a boat ride from Lagos to reach the beach, enjoying harbor views
- Try jet skiing or paddleboarding from local rental operators
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Tarkwa Bay Beach
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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