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Tarkwa Bay Beach Lagos<\/b><\/h2>\n

Tarkwa Bay Beach<\/b> is one of the many household names you will come across when in search of <\/span>beaches in Lagos<\/b><\/a>. Actually, it is up among the top fun places in Lagos, Nigeria. Tarkwa Bay is located on the Lagos Island half of Lagos. For starters, Lagos is the hub of business in Nigeria. It\u2019s mainly divided into two parts: Lagos Mainland and Lagos Island. You should also read the article we wrote about <\/span>Lagos Island: The Other Half of Lagos<\/b><\/a>. You can just open another tab.<\/span><\/p>\n

Back to our discussion, Tarkwa Bay! It would also interest you to know that the beach has been around since the 1960s. And as since then become one of the go-to places for fun seekers and water sports lovers. Tarkwa Bay is offshore of the Lagos Island, away from the busyness that it is known for. This is one unique feature that distinguishes Tarkwa Bay from most public beaches.<\/span><\/p>\n

If you are thinking of where to hang out with friends this weekend, you definitely got yourself a place. That said, there are a few things you should know about Tarkwa Bay.<\/span><\/p>\n

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How To Get To Tarkwa Bay<\/b><\/h2>\n

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If you haven\u2019t been to Tarkwa Bay before, what comes to mind is \u201cHow do you get to Tarkwa Bay?\u201d And if you didn\u2019t figure already, we probably should tell you: Tarkwa Bay is an island on its own. Literally. The only way to get to the beach is by water. Though it might come as a surprise but shouldn\u2019t be a big deal. Like, who goes to the beach and is afraid of water?<\/span><\/p>\n

Inasmuch as you wouldn\u2019t walk on water, your best bet is the ferry or speedboat. Hence, depending on your location on the Lagos Island, there are quite a number of options. These options include getting a boat ride from <\/span>Mekwe Jetty<\/b>, <\/span>Tarzan Marine<\/b> and <\/span>Marina<\/b>.<\/span><\/p>\n

The above are the major options in order to get to Tarkwa Bay. From <\/span>Marina (CMS)<\/b>, you can get a speedboat to the beach. The cost of the ride, to and fro, should be in the range of 1,000 to 1,500 naira per person. It is about 20 minutes ride to Tarkwa Bay Beach.<\/span><\/p>\n

At Victoria Island, you can get a speedboat from the Tarzan Marine Services. This should ease your journey instead of coming to Marina. The cost of the ride to Tarkwa Bay is around 2,000 – to and fro. And it is just about 25 minutes or less. <\/span><\/p>\n

The Mekwe Jetty is closer to Bonny Camp, it is easier to locate for those going to Tarkwa Bay from this axis. The boat ride to the beach is about 15 minutes and should be in the range of 1,000 to 1,500 naira.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Tarkwa Bay Beach Gate Fee<\/b><\/h2>\n

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The <\/span>Tarkwa Bay Entrance Fee <\/b>is 200 naira, unlike other <\/span>beaches in Lagos<\/b> where you pay close to a thousand naira or more. Although, you will be paying for any spot you occupy. There is actually no fixed price for this, hence, what you pay is dependent on your negotiation skill.<\/span><\/p>\n

After payments for space you are occupying, the next thing is to set up. How you then decide to set is entirely up to you. However, there are chairs, tents and tables for rent. A table costs 100 naira, chairs for 300 naira and a tent also cost 300 naira.<\/span><\/p>\n

It is important you have an idea of all these little or extra costs in order to adequately prepare. The total cost of having a fun experience in Tarkwa Bay is relatively cheap depending on how much you are willing to spend. You can spend as low as 1,000 naira and still enjoy yourself.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Best Time To Visit Tarkwa Bay<\/b><\/h2>\n

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The reason why you will definitely want to visit Tarkwa bay is to have the best time. Either you are going alone or with some friends, the goal is always to have fun. But there is one thing, when is the best time to have the best time in Tarkwa? Did you notice the rhymes in the last sentence?<\/span><\/p>\n

Ok, enough of the best time rhymes. When is the actual best time to visit Tarkwa Bay? The truth is, there is no fixed best time to visit. That is, no matter when you choose to visit, you will always have fun. Tarkwa Bay is open all days of the week and year. But there is always a trick to get the best out of every visit.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tarkwa Bay, unlike most beaches in Lagos, has a relatively small amount of visitor. The bulk of these visits are on weekends, public holidays and festive periods. So, if you are visiting during any of those times, you are sure to see a lot of people. However, if you intend to spend lone times or with a lover, you can go to the beach during the weekday. There would be a lesser number of people at the beach.<\/span><\/p>\n

Also, you should consider the time of the year before visiting. This is very key in determining whether or not you get the best beach experience. You actually want to avoid going to Tarkwa Bay or any other beach during the rainy season. Like, who wants to play in the sands when it rains?<\/span><\/p>\n

The rainy season is usually between April and September. It is actually advisable to not visit the beach at such times of the year. As mentioned earlier, the only way in and out of Tarkwa Bay is by water. Hence, it is logical not to put yourself in danger. It is not uncommon for the sea level to rise during such times.<\/span><\/p>\n

And lastly, in order to have the best beach experience, you need to be time conscious. That is, when do you get to Tarkwa Bay and when do you leave? Going early enough is always the best as there are specific times to when the last speedboat leaves. For instance, the last speedboat leaves to the Marina by 6.00 pm.<\/span><\/p>\n

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What To Wear At Tarkwa Bay<\/b><\/h2>\n

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One of the advantages of hanging out at a private beach is the freedom to wear what you want. Especially because Tarkwa Bay Beach doesn\u2019t get as crowded as others. Depending on what you like, for the ladies, you can settle for a beach skirt and tank top or even a bikini if you are keen on flaunting some skin.<\/span><\/p>\n

And for the guys, there are also no limits to what you can wear. The goal is to be comfortable in whatever you wear. But then, you really should avoid wearing trousers if you plan to swim or surf the ocean.<\/span><\/p>\n

Things To Do At Tarkwa Bay<\/b><\/h2>\n

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The number of things to do in Tarkwa Bay Beach is endless. However, it is not unusual to see people come to the beach in order to relax. It is definitely one of the places in Lagos where you can go and forget all about the city’s chaos. The beach is definitely one of the best relaxation spots in Lagos. You can simply rent a tent and relax by listening to the ocean waves or watch people play in the water.<\/span><\/p>\n

You can also eat, eat and eat. Though you should be able to provide yourself with everything you intend to eat. The best you can get in Tarkwa Bay are places where you can drink. And if you are the water sports enthusiast, congrats. You can decide to swim or surf. You can also challenge your friends to a game of beach soccer or volleyball.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Tips To Remember For Your Trip To Tarkwa Bay<\/b><\/h2>\n