Discover seven alternative Lagos beaches to Landmark, Oniru, others

Despite these alterations to the landscape of Lagos' coastal attractions, the state still boasts a plethora of breathtaking beaches waiting to be explored. At Ikeja Record, we have compiled a list of viable alternatives for you.

The recent demolition and sand filling of iconic Lagos beaches such as Landmark and Oniru – due to the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway – has been worrying for many Lagosians. 

Other popular beaches such as the Good Beach and Sol by Mal Beach are also reportedly set to be demolished to make way for the highway. 

However, despite these alterations to the landscape of Lagos' coastal attractions, the state still boasts a plethora of breathtaking beaches waiting to be explored. At Ikeja Record, we have compiled a list of viable alternatives for you.

Tarkwa Bay

Tarkwa Bay stands out for its affordability, with an entrance fee of N500 and hut rentals ranging from N1500 to N5000. 

Accessed only by boat, it offers a uniquely secluded experience, making it less crowded than other beaches in Lagos. Various jetty terminals across Lagos provide access to Tarkwa Bay. 

Activities at Tarkwa Bay beach include horse riding, surfing, overnight camping, beach volleyball, beach motorbike rides…