9:15 a.m. Discover calm in a cathedral
If you happen to get up early sufficient, go to the attractive Cathedral Church of Christ within the Lagos Island neighborhood for the early morning service. Formidable, maybe, after an enormous night time out, however you received’t be alone: A reality of Lagos life is that each its dance flooring and church buildings are full, and with most of the similar folks. The journey is value it alone to see the cathedral’s grand exterior up shut, proper within the coronary heart of Lagos Island’s bustling enterprise district, which options a few of the metropolis’s Afro-Brazilian structure. As a distinguished church, it’s used to welcoming visitors, however solely go should you’re planning to remain for the entire service, often about two hours.
12 p.m. Unwind by the ocean
Recuperate out of your night time out with a day on the seaside. Earlier than you go, seize an area favourite snack: a subtly seasoned meat pie with fried minced beef or hen, potatoes and greens, encased in flaky, buttery pastry. Head to your nearest Milk and Honey cafe (there’s one in Lekki and one in Ikoyi) and fill a bag with meat or hen pies (3,520 naira), sausage rolls (2,530 naira), and little doughnut-style bites referred to as puff puff (1,430 naira). Together with your goodies, head to Tarkwa Bay Beach, accessible through a 15-minute boat trip (9,000 naira) from quite a few jetty locations in Victoria Island and Ikoyi. Stretch out, catch the solar and skim the ebook to procure at Jazzhole whereas having fun with the huge Lagos shoreline.
