Lagos is surrounded by a beautiful coastline of vast sandy beaches ideal for surfing or much smaller cove beaches that are in idyllic settings. Within walking distance of central Lagos, there are eight outstanding beaches, while just a short drive provides even more excellent beach choices.
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Meia Praia
This beach is the largest beach within the are of Lagos and is probably the beach where most tourists spend the majority of their time. It is a long beach that extends for 5km and clean waters with waves suitable for beginners surfing or body boarding. From central Lagos, it’s just a short walk across the harbor bridge & past the train station to the western edge of Meia Praia.