O'Gardens: A Serene Nature Escape in Lagos
Discover the tranquility of O'Gardens, a lush nature preserve in Lagos, perfect for peaceful retreats and nature exploration.
Nestled in the heart of Eti-Osa, O'Gardens offers an enchanting retreat into nature. Ideal for tourists seeking tranquility, this nature preserve is a lush oasis that invites relaxation and exploration, making it a perfect spot for a peaceful getaway in bustling Lagos.
A brief summary to O'Gardens
- Eletu Ogabi St, Lagos, Eti-Osa, Lagos, 101241, NG
- +2347046557603
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience with fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic basket to enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the trails.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the heart of Victoria Island, you can easily reach O'Gardens on foot. Start by heading towards the nearest major road, which is Alfred Rewane Road (formerly known as Kingsway Road). From there, walk towards Eletu Ogabi Street. Make sure to keep an eye out for local shops or landmarks to ensure you're on the right path. O'Gardens is located at Eletu Ogabi Street, just a short 10-15 minute walk from the main commercial areas of Victoria Island.
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Bicycle
For a more adventurous option, consider renting a bicycle. Many local shops offer rentals. Once you have your bicycle, head towards Alfred Rewane Road and bike towards Eletu Ogabi Street. The roads are relatively safe for cyclists, and you can enjoy the scenery as you make your way to O'Gardens. Expect a 10-minute ride depending on your pace.
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Public Transport (Bus/Okada)
If you prefer public transport, you can take a local bus or an 'okada' (motorcycle taxi). Look for buses heading towards Lekki or Ikoyi, and ask the driver to drop you off at Eletu Ogabi Street. The bus fare is usually around 100-200 NGN. Alternatively, you can flag down an okada; negotiate the fare (typically around 300-500 NGN) to take you directly to O'Gardens. Make sure to wear a helmet if you're on an okada for safety.
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