The holiday season brings a wave of excitement, allowing us to enjoy life without the usual daily grind.

As Christmas approaches, why not indulge yourself and your loved ones with a luxurious escape to one of Nigeria’s stunning exotic resorts?

If you’re concerned about planning, relax!

Here’s a look at the top 5 exotic Nigerian resorts you should consider visiting this festive season.

1. Inagbe Grand Resorts and Leisure:

Inagbe Grand Resorts is a fantastic beach getaway located in Lagos, owned by the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi. If you’re on the hunt for a gorgeous resort in Lagos, Inagbe could be just the spot for you.

This island resort offers more than just sun and sand; it’s packed with surprises, fun activities, vibrant entertainment, and friendly faces that will elevate your holiday experience.

Inagbe caters to guests of all ages, providing a range of entertainment options, activities, and social events that make it perfect for couples, honeymooners, friends, families, and small groups.

Inagbe Grand Resorts even made a splash as a sponsor at the premiere of Kunle Afolayan’s movie, THE CEO, held on July 10, 2016, at the Eko Hotel Convention Centre in Victoria Island, Lagos.

Meals: Breakfast for adults is 6000 naira, Buffet Lunch is 9500 naira, and Buffet Dinner is also 9500 naira.

Resort Address: Snake Island, Opposite NigerDock, Amuwo-Odofin LGA, Lagos.

Pick-up Location: Located opposite No 5, Oyinkan Abayomi Drive, former Queens Drive off Bourdillon Road, Ikoyi, Lagos.

Contact: 07081697812, 09076265018.

For more details, reach out via:

Email: info@inagbegrandresorts.com.

2. Whispering Palms Resorts:

Whispering Palms started as a family-owned venture, evolving from a few chalets for friends and guests into a full-fledged 122-room resort.

The hotel has come a long way since its early days when Professor Deji Femi—Pearse first visited the area to work on university papers in a peaceful setting.

In 1985, he constructed the building that now serves as the resort’s reception and his family home. By 1990, the resort concept gained traction, leading to the addition of the first 40-room block, followed by a swimming pool block.

Sadly, Professor Femi—Pearse passed away in 2018, and his daughter, Mimi Ade-Odiachi, took over as managing director, continuing the legacy of this family-owned business.

Whispering Palm Resorts is located just west of Lagos, offering a breathtaking atmosphere surrounded by lush greenery that adds to the resort’s charm.

It’s the perfect escape from the daily grind of Nigeria, featuring a private beach with a refreshing breeze. The dining options at Whispering Palms are sure to satisfy even the pickiest eaters.

Some of the popular amenities include:

– Pool.

– Spa.

– Parking.

– Breakfast.

Resort Address: Whispering Palms, Iworo Road at Aradagun Bus Stop, off Lagos Badagry Express Way, Amuwo Odofin, Badagry 100101 Lagos.

Contact: 09063573686

Email: @whisperingpalms.ng.

3. Ziba Beach Resorts:

Owned by Dr. Olufemi Olumide, the CEO, and Dr. Tricia Olufemi Olumide, the managing director, Ziba Beach Resorts offers a unique experience with rooms set in a vast pool that mimics the ocean.

This picturesque getaway is perfect for creating lasting memories with family and friends.

As Nigeria’s first overwater beach resort, Ziba Beach Resorts provides a range of activities designed to help you unwind and connect with your vacation companions.

The stunning views and experiences will have you planning your next trip before you even leave!

Ziba Beach Resort offers some amazing amenities, including:

– Open-facing rooms: Wake up to stunning ocean views every morning.

– Games room: A dedicated space to kick back and enjoy some fun games.

– Cinema: Experience movies in style and comfort.

– Adult pool: Relax by the luxurious pool with cocktails in hand.

– Beach spa: Enjoy personalized spa treatments designed for ultimate relaxation.

– Restaurant and Bar: Delight in delicious meals and expertly crafted cocktails.

– High-speed WiFi: Stay connected with seamless internet throughout your visit.

Ziba Beach Resort is definitely worth a visit!

Resort Address: Okun Ajah Road, Mopo Akinlade Road, Ajah, Lagos, Nigeria.

Contact: 07047300013

To book a spot at Ziba, reach out via

Email: @zibabeachresort.com.

4. Ogere Resorts:

Ogere Resorts started out as an insurance training center back in 1985 but has transformed into a full-fledged resort and conference center. It’s the perfect escape from the busy city life.

With 200 rooms ranging from Superior Rooms to Suites, all designed in a modern style, you’ll enjoy views of the lush Ogere Park Resort gardens in a peaceful setting that guarantees a memorable experience with personalized service.

Dining here is a treat, with talented chefs using only the freshest ingredients to whip up mouthwatering dishes.

Their recreational facilities include:

– Virtual reality gaming room.

– Basketball court.

– Volleyball court.

– Table tennis.

– Playground.

– Mini cinema.

– Football pitch.

– Quarter-size Olympic swimming pool.

Ogere Resorts is your go-to spot for retreats, conferences, and relaxation.

You’ll enjoy:

– Free WiFi.

– Free Parking.

– Cozy bedroom comforts.

– Pool access.

– Coffee maker.

Resort Address: KM 67, Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogere-Remo, Ogun State, Nigeria.

Contact: 0802799517, 070115782413.

Email: @ogereresort.com.

5. Jara Beach Resorts:

Jara Beach Resorts is a fantastic spot co-founded and run by the dynamic duo, Mark and Millie Slade.

This place perfectly blends luxury with tranquility, offering an unmatched experience in any of their 17 en-suite rooms.

Each room is crafted to reflect coastal charm and boasts stunning ocean views.

Whether you’re after a romantic escape, a fun family trip, or some solo relaxation time, they’ve got you covered with accommodations that promise a refreshing stay.

Jara Beach is all about letting guests choose their own adventure—whether that means joining in on beach games, taking peaceful sunrise walks, or enjoying sunset picnics, there’s something for everyone.

Dive into the lively culture and natural beauty of Lagos while making unforgettable memories.

Jara Beach Resorts welcomes pre-booked guests all year round, 365 days a year.

Resort Address: Museyo Beach, Eleko, Lotu Street off Lekki Free Trade Zone, Lagos.

Contact: 09025243360

Email: @jarabeachresort.com.

Make the holiday season an unforgettable at one of Nigeria’s premier resorts and start planning your perfect getaway now!