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Lekki Conservation Centre

KM 19, Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos, Nigeria
01 264 2498
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Ranked #1 of 12 attractions in Lagos
Type: Nature/ Wildlife Areas
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Paris, France
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed May 20, 2013 NEW

Check the opening times and allow for terrible traffic.... but it is utterly worth the effort. I have been several times and will go back whenever I can!

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Lagos, Nigeria
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 25, 2013

woooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooow,its a place to be you see alot of animals wild nd domestic ones,house build on a three,you can even take pictures wit the animals you just need to be careful about the animals tortoise that is up to 90years nd soon its a nice place to be.

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Lagos, Nigeria
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 19, 2013

Only one GREEN place I know for walks in Lagos. Well maintained and safe. It can be interesting for kids as there are monkey, turtles, peacocks.

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 7, 2013 via mobile

It was a great experience..enjoyed the natural surroundings bt I was so scared cos of the snakes..thou I wished the mona monkeys could come play wit me..took some nice pictures of the Peacocks and Tortise Feeding...My best part of LCC was the Tress House,.I was so scared going up the tree bt I made the move and it was worth... More

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Nigeria
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 1, 2013

It was a very good nature experience for my us. It was interesting to discover the swamp life and other wild life at the centre.

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Lagos, Nigeria
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 28, 2013

im an English expat working in Lagos and took a trip to Lekki reserve and was not disappointed. its very natural...as it should be with no sideline of sales of drinks and food as you often get these days. the reserve is a wonderful place to get away from all the Horns of Lagos and Hustle and bustle. you could... More

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London, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 28, 2013

An opportunity to walk through a few hectares of preserved jungle. The centre is on the Lekki peninsula, across the road from the Chevron building (I understand they funded it). Well maintained walkways allow for a pleasant walk. We only saw monkeys and birds, but supposedly other animals can also be seen if you are lucky. Best time is reportedly... More

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Lincoln, United Kingdom
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 22, 2013

I have just returned from a week with a group of teachers from Lincolnshire, UK, on Lagos Island, collaborating with Nigerian and Ugandan colleagues on a British Council Connecting Classrooms project. On the final afternoon we went to the Lekki Conservation Centre close to Chevron HQ. The walk around the 70 hectares of dense tropical forest with its lake and... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 20, 2013

i visited lekki conservation for the first time and i was impressed i could see monkeys playing and peacocks feeding and they can actually relate with humans without any misunderstanding and i love their natural heritages and lovely animals also the conservation center is very close to my office.

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Bangkok, Thailand
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed February 5, 2013

Thank goodness Chevron partnered to support the protection of a smallish reserve to demonstrate what the area was like before the housing boys poured their concrete. A surprising number of bird species, and a good boardwalk through the swamp & dunes.

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