Apapa is a Local Government Area in Lagos City. Tin Can Island Port (TCIP) is located in Apapa.
Understand
[edit]Apapa sits to the west of Lagos Island. Apapa has a number of ports and terminals which are operated by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA), the Nigerian ports are very important and play a vital role in socio-economic development. It is the cheapest means of transferring goods for importation and exportation The ports were used as a slave route during the colonial era. The seaport was founded in the early 15th century. It served the old Oyo Empire. About 500,000 slaves were shipped from Apapa port to the America.
Tin Can Island Port is the second largest port in Nigeria after Apapa Port.
Get in
[edit]You can get to Apapa by car or bus. You can also call Uber or Bolt to take you to where you are going in Apapa. Uber or Bolt is very reliable once you know your the name of your destination in Apapa.
Get around
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You can go to Apapa by car or bus. You can also call Uber or Bolt to get to your destination in Apapa. Uber or Bolt is very reliable if you know the name of the target in Apapa.
See
[edit]- Apapa Train Station, near Dockyard Rd, Apapa 1, ☏ +234 814 337 5863. All days of the Week.
Do
[edit]- 1 Apapa Amusement Park, 34 Randle Rd, Apapa Quays, ☏ +234 802 870-2949. 9AM-6PM. Park.
Buy
[edit]- Lafayatte Supermarket, 25, Modiu, Fagbayi St, ☏ +234 803 665 5777.
- Mandarin Supermarket, 33 Ware House Rd, ☏ +234 816 939 1010. 7:30AM - 7:00PM. In store shopping and Delivery.
- Shop and Save Supermarket, 106 Apapa Road, ☏ +234 902 424 5024. 7AM - 5PM. In shop and delivery.
- Joshua Supermarket, Central Ave, Apapa Quays. 9AM - 7PM. In store shopping and Delivery.
- Apapa Mall (14b Park Ln, Apapa Quays). 8AM - 7PM. Take Away and Delivery.
Eat
[edit]- 1 Elliot Nass Restaurant, Marina Road, Apapa, ☏ +234 803 345 0313. 24 hours. Dine-in. Takeaway.
- 2 Carliza restaurant, 3c Marine Bridge Rd, Apapa, ☏ +234808 100 6666. 9AM-11PM. Dine-in. Takeaway. Delivery.
- 3 Avondale Restaurant, 33 Marine Rd, Marina, ☏ +234 808 752 7088. 8AM-8PM. Dine-in. Takeaway. Delivery.
- 4 The Pub Restaurant & Bar (Oyster bar restaurant), 68 Marine Rd, Apapa, ☏ +234 809 951 6161. 9AM-10PM. Dine-in. Takeaway. Delivery.
- 5 Any man's canteen, Tincan Island Round About. 8AM-8PM. Dine-in. Takeaway.
- 6 Victory Restaurant, 31B, Bishop Oluwole Street, Victoria Island, ☏ +234 802 321 8066. 9AM-8PM. Dine-in. Takeaway.
- Moregate Limited, 12, Aerodrome Road, Off Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos. 8Am -10PM. Dine in,Take away and Delivery.
- Double Zero Chinese Restaurant Ltd, No 3-5 Ede Street, , Apapa, Lagos State. 8AM -8PM. Dine in, Take away and Delivery.
Drink
[edit]- The Pub Restaurant & Bar, 68 Marine Rd, ☏ +234 809 951 6161.
- Avondale Club, 66 Marina Rd.
Sleep
[edit]- 1 Etal Hotel And Halls, 1-16 Ede Street, Off Kofo Abayomi Street, ☏ +234 708 006 0160. Check-out: noon. Standard double ₦18,600, deluxe ₦26,400.
- 2 Cynergy Suites Apapa, 2 Liverpool Rd, Apapa Quays, ☏ +234 901 348-4594. Check-in: 2PM, check-out: noon. Hotel. From ₦9,000.
- 3 Rock view hotel, Park Ln, Apapa Quays (in a residential area, this low-key hotel is 1 km from the Apapa Amusement Park and the A1 highway; it's 9 km from Freedom Park), ☏ +234 809 200-0488. Hotel. From ₦31,000.
- De Grove Hotel. Hotel. From ₦11,000.
- 4 Beni Gold Apapa, 19 Liverpool Rd, Apapa Quays, ☏ +234912 243 7515. Situated in Victoria Island at 18, Adeleke Adedoyin Street, off Kofo Abayomi Street, the location offers an oasis of calm. ₦14,100.
- House Nine B. Entire house. Up to 10 guests. 5 bedrooms. 5 bathrooms, min. 2 nights. Located near the major port of Lagos City, in the heart of Apapa's business hub. House Nine B offers two separate flats. At the upper level, there is a two bedroom executive with three bathrooms. While the lower level provides three ensuite bedrooms. Both spaces come with plush furnishings designed with a modern taste along with fully equipped kitchens. Cable, Wi-Fi internet to power generators that delivers 24-hour electricity.
- 5 Becfom Hotel, 4 Kofo Abayomi Ave, Apapa. ₦4,500.
- A Y Hotels, Plot 349, Odusanmi Street, Off Wempco Road, Ogba, Lagos.
- Karma Hotel, 17, Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos, Nigeria.
Connect
[edit]There is MTN, Airtel, Etisalat and Glo available in every part of Apapa