— a guide, sort of

The bit of Lekki you actually live in.

Beaches under ten minutes. Charterhouse on foot. The expressway when you need it. We've left the touristy stuff for the listings that need it.

— address

Ogombo, Lekki Scheme 2, Lagos

— to VI

~15 min via the coastal road

— school run

1 min to Charterhouse

Charterhouse Lagos1 min walk

Culture

Charterhouse Lagos

The British school the property was built next to. Parents pick up, drop off, and walk back without a drive.

0.5 km · 1 min walk

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CedarCare HospitalUnder 1 min

Health

CedarCare Hospital

The reassurance you hope you never need — a hospital effectively next door. Under a minute away if anything comes up.

Under 1 min

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Avista Beach5 min

Beach

Avista Beach

The neighbourhood favourite — casual, local, low-key. Good for an afternoon when you don't want to plan anything.

1.6 km · 5 min

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Atican Beach10 min

Beach

Atican Beach

Less crowded, gated parking, and the kind of beach you go to with the family. Swimming, horseback riding, picnics.

3.4 km · 10 min

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Novare Mall, Sangotedo10 min

Retail

Novare Mall, Sangotedo

Shoprite, the cinema, the food court, the everyday errands. Where you go when you need things, not vibes.

5 km · 10 min

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Lekki Conservation Centre~25 min

Nature

Lekki Conservation Centre

The canopy walkway, the savannah boardwalk, the monkeys. A proper day out toward the Lekki end when you want green over sand.

~25 min

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Lufasi Nature Park~15 min

Nature

Lufasi Nature Park

A quiet conservation park toward Abijo — birds, big trees, picnic space. The unhurried kind of outing.

~15 min

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Giwa Gardens~35 min

Leisure

Giwa Gardens

Water slides, pools and green lawns for a full family day out toward Ibeju-Lekki. Pack a change of clothes.

~35 min

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Genesis Cinemas~10 min

Leisure

Genesis Cinemas

Catch a film without the trek to the island — screens, popcorn, the usual. Easiest plan for a low-key evening.

~10 min

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