Inagbe Grand Beach Resort
A boat-in resort on Snake Island with a pool overlooking the Atlantic, quad bikes on the sand and none of the mainland traffic.
Waterfront chalets and pool at Inagbe Grand Beach Resort on Snake Island
What to expect at Inagbe Grand Beach Resort
Inagbe Grand Beach Resort sits on Snake Island, a strip of land between the Lagos lagoon and the Atlantic that you can only reach by resort speedboat from Liverpool Jetty in Apapa. The day pass covers the boat both ways, plus pool access, beach access, and the use of the resort grounds — so once you factor in transport it is genuinely good value. There are three restaurants, an infinity pool facing the ocean, quad bike rentals, horse rides, and a decent range of overnight chalets if you want to extend the trip.
Strategy: book the day pass at least 48 hours ahead through their website — boats leave on scheduled runs and are not on-demand. The 9am boat gives you the fullest day; the 11am boat is better if you want to sleep in. Bring cash for the extras (quad bikes, horses, drinks at the beach bar). This is a good pick for families because the pool area is fenced from the sea. Combine with an overnight stay if you can — the sunset from the ocean-side chalets is the highlight.
Questions about Inagbe Grand Beach Resort
The day pass is about $25 per adult and includes the return boat, pool and beach access.
No, all guests pay either the day pass or the overnight rate.
Committing to a full day is the only sensible option given the boat schedule — about 9am to 6pm.
Open daily. Rough sea days in July-August occasionally cancel boat runs; the resort will refund or reschedule.
Yes — day passes must be reserved online at least 48 hours ahead so you can be manifested onto a boat.
Liverpool Jetty in Apapa. The resort sends its own branded speedboats; the crossing is 20 minutes.
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