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Badagry

Badagry is a town in Lagos State district, Nigeria of about 26,383 people. Within 50 km by road there are 53 places to visit: 5 churches, 19 forts & heritage and 3 mosques & dargahs. The must-see places are Mobee Royal Family Original Slave Tade Relics Museum, Suntan Beach and Topo Island.

6.4150° N, 2.8813° EPop. 26,383

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Within 30 km21 places
Within 50 km53
Must-see21
Notable241
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Badagry

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:57 pm

98 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Badagry
  2. Suntan Beachbeach · 1.5 hrs
  3. Grande Mosquée de Porto-Novomosque or dargah · 30 min
  4. Palais de Royal D'ifonyinheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Yewa Riverriver spot · 1 hrs
  6. Topo Islandisland · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Badagry
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Badagry?

Mobee Royal Family Original Slave Tade Relics Museum (museum, about 1 km), Suntan Beach (beach, about 7 km), Topo Island (island, about 8 km), Agiya Tree Monument (monument, about 1 km), Velekete Slave Market Museum (museum, about 1 km), Verekete Shrine (attraction, about 1 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Badagry?

53 places on Spotwander: 5 churches, 19 forts & heritage, 3 mosques & dargahs, 14 museums, 1 beach.

Which is the nearest church to Badagry?

Freeman Memorial Methodist Cathedral, about 1 km by road; Immanuel Baptist Church Agunmo (24 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Badagry?

Agiya Tree Monument, about 1 km by road; Wawu Palace (0 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Badagry?

Start in Badagry, visit Suntan Beach, then Grande Mosquée de Porto-Novo, then Palais de Royal D'ifonyin, then Yewa River, then Topo Island, and drive back — about 98 km by road in all.