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Badagry Heritage Museum

Nigeria
4.5
(1,000 reviews)
13
Tours Available
1000 NGN
Adult Entry
2-3 hours
Recommended Duration
November-March
Best Time

Overview

The Badagry Heritage Museum offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Badagry, a significant town in Lagos State. It showcases artifacts and exhibits related to the trans-Atlantic slave trade and the colonial era.

It is a key site for understanding the history of the slave trade in Nigeria and the cultural heritage of the region.

Historical Cultural

Location

Address

Lander Road, Marina 103101, Badagry, Lagos

Neighborhood: Marina

Coordinates

6.431900, 3.404200

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
sunday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Admission

Adults
1000 NGN
Children
500 NGN

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

November-March

Best Time of Day

Early morning

fewer crowds

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
1 hour
Recommended
2-3 hours
Full Experience
half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Warm

  • • Garden tours

summer

Hot and rainy

  • • Extended hours

autumn

Cool and dry

  • • Fall colors

winter

Cool and dry

  • • Holiday decorations

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book ahead
  • Bring ID
  • Check weather

What to Bring

essential

ID water tickets

recommended

camera sunscreen

seasonal

jacket umbrella

not allowed

large bags drones

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: moderate

  • • stairs

Medical facilities: first aid available

Payment Information

Accepted

cash, cards

Currency

NGN

Typical Costs

entry 1000 NGN
parking 500 NGN
food 1500 NGN
souvenirs 2000 NGN

Dress Code

casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • 2 weeks
  • • official website
  • • 48 hours
  • • available

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

Badagry Heritage Museum App

Size: 50 MB

Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe

Charging Stations: Rest areas

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Murtala Muhammed International Airport

Distance: 40 km

Travel Time: 45 minutes

taxi
5000 NGN 45 min
public_transport
1000 NGN 1.5 hours

From City Center

Distance: 30 km

bus
800 NGN 1 hour
taxi
3000 NGN 30 min

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Historic importance

Historical Significance: Important events happened here

Insider Tips

  • Free entry early morning
  • Best food at back entrance

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local cafe
  • • Ask for guide John

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Hallo
thank_you E se
where_is Kini o si
how_much Kini o si
beautiful Dara
ticket Tikeke

Guide Languages: English, Yoruba

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Main entrance

Best Time: Golden hour

Tips: Low angle

Result: Great shot

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Photography Rules

allowed areas outdoor areas, gardens
prohibited areas exhibitions, indoor areas
flash photography not allowed
commercial photography permit needed
drone policy prohibited
tripod policy restricted
selfie sticks allowed

Nearby Attractions

First Storey Building

Distance: 200m

Walking: 3 min

Type: Historical Site

Mobo Square

Distance: 300m

Walking: 5 min

Type: Public Square

Reviews

4.5

Based on 1,000 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book online"
  • "Visit early"
  • "Great historical insights"

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Rating

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Reviews

1,000

Adult Entry

1000 NGN

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