Local favourite river spot · Lagos State, Nigeria
Diamond Island
Diamond Island is a river spot in Lagos State, Nigeria.
Diamond Island: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Diamond Island
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Diamond Island — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 6.46761, 3.41273. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Diamond Island
- Holy Cross Cathedral · church · Lagos State · ~3 km · Must-see
- Freedom Park · park · Lagos State · ~3 km · Must-see
- National Museum · museum · Lagos State · ~3 km · Must-see
- Water House · church · Lagos State · ~4 km · Must-see
- Lagos Central Mosque · dargah · Lagos State · ~4 km · Must-see
- Tinubu Square · park · Lagos State · ~4 km · Must-see
- Cathedral Church of Christ · church · Lagos State · ~4 km · Must-see
- Muri Okunola Park · park · Lagos State · ~4 km · Must-see
- Apapa Amusement Park · park · Lagos State · ~7 km · Must-see
- Tarkwa Bay · beach · Lagos State · ~10 km · Must-see
- Lekki Conservation Center · park · Lagos State · ~17 km · Must-see
- Synagogue Church of All Nations · church · Lagos State · ~22 km · Must-see
- New Afrika Shrine · attraction · Lagos State · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lagos Lagoon · lake · Lagos State · ~32 km · Must-see
- Lufasi Nature Park · sanctuary · Lagos State · ~33 km · Must-see
- Faith Tabernacle · church · Ogun State · ~45 km · Must-see
- Topo Island · river spot · Lagos State · ~66 km · Must-see
- Mobee Royal Family Original Slave Tade Relics Museum · museum · Lagos State · ~73 km · Must-see
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Diamond Island
- Topo Island · river spot · Lagos State · ~66 km · Must-see
- Lagos Island · river spot · Lagos State · ~2 km
- Yewa River · river spot · Ogun State · ~75 km
- Chenal de Cotonou · river spot · Littoral Department · ~135 km
- Ikoyi Island · river spot · Lagos State · ~3 km
- Iddo Island · river spot · Lagos State · ~4 km
- Makoko Sandfilling and Land Reclamation Project · river spot · Lagos State · ~5 km
- Calabash Island · river spot · Lagos State · ~7 km
- Lekki Foreshore · river spot · Lagos State · ~10 km
- Tincan Island · river spot · Lagos State · ~10 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Diamond Island yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Diamond Island?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Diamond Island?
Nearby: Holy Cross Cathedral (church, 3 km), Freedom Park (park, 3 km), National Museum (museum, 3 km), Water House (church, 4 km), Lagos Central Mosque (dargah, 4 km), Tinubu Square (park, 4 km).