Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Aguda Market.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore Aguda Market in Lagos for a vibrant shopping experience filled with local culture, delicious street food, and unique handcrafted goods.
Aguda Market is a bustling marketplace in Surulere, Lagos, where tourists can immerse themselves in local culture, shop for unique goods, and savor delicious street food. Experience the energy of this lively market and discover the charm of Lagos through its vibrant vendors and colorful wares.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Aguda Market.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Private Car
If you are traveling by private car, use a GPS or map application to navigate to Aguda Market located at Kusimo St, Surulere, Lagos 101241. From central Abuja, take the N6 and N5 highways towards Lagos, which is approximately a 10-hour drive, depending on traffic. Once you've reached Lagos, follow local signage to Surulere. Once in Surulere, look for Kusimo Street, where the market is situated. Parking is available nearby but may incur a fee, so keep some cash handy.
Public Transportation (Bus)
For public transportation, head to the nearest bus terminal and look for a bus heading to Lagos. Buses are available from various locations within Middle Belt. Ensure to confirm that the bus goes to Surulere. The bus fare may range from 1,500 to 3,000 NGN depending on the distance and bus type. Once in Lagos, you can take a local taxi or ride-hailing service to Kusimo St in Surulere, which will cost around 500 to 1,500 NGN.
Motorcycle Taxi (Okada)
If you're near Surulere, consider taking a motorcycle taxi (Okada) for a faster and more direct route to Aguda Market. You can easily find Okadas available at various points in Surulere or hail one using a ride-hailing app. The fare for an Okada ride should be about 200 to 500 NGN, depending on the distance.
Walking
If you are already in Surulere and close to Kusimo Street, you can choose to walk to Aguda Market. The market is located in a bustling area, so it's a pleasant walk that will take around 10-15 minutes depending on your starting point. Be sure to stay aware of your surroundings and follow local pedestrian paths.
Use Aguda Market as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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