Places to visit near

Ojota

Ojota is a town in Lagos State district, Nigeria. Within 50 km by road there are 213 places to visit: 97 churches, 50 mosques & dargahs and 20 forts & heritage. The must-see places are New Afrika Shrine, Synagogue Church of All Nations and Lagos Central Mosque.

6.5781° N, 3.3869° E

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Within 30 km201 places
Within 50 km213
Must-see21
Notable210
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Ojota

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:24 pm

66 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 Ojota
  2. Synagogue Church of All Nationschurch · 30 min
  3. Lagos Central Mosquemosque · 30 min
  4. Muri Okunola Parkpark · 45 min
  5. The Obelisk Oworonsokiheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. The New Covenant Church of Libertychurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Ojota
Today’s loopOjotaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Ojota?

New Afrika Shrine (attraction, about 7 km), Synagogue Church of All Nations (church, about 16 km), Lagos Central Mosque (mosque, about 17 km), Tinubu Square (park, about 17 km), Water House (church, about 17 km), Cathedral Church of Christ (church, about 18 km).

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

213 places on Spotwander: 97 churches, 50 mosques & dargahs, 20 forts & heritage, 11 museums, 14 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest church to Ojota?

RCCG 180 Degrees Youth Church, about 1 km by road; TREM Lighthouse (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest dargah to Ojota?

Rahamotullahi Central Mosque Ojota New Garage, about 1 km by road; Mende Central Mosque (2 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Ojota?

Start in Ojota, visit Synagogue Church of All Nations, then Lagos Central Mosque, then Muri Okunola Park, then The Obelisk Oworonsoki, then The New Covenant Church of Liberty, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.