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Overview
- Duration:4 hours 30 minutes
- Travelers:5 guests
- Tour Type:Daily tour, Group tour, Parks, Private tour
- Language:English
The Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park, often simply called JJT Park, is a well-maintained urban park located in Ikeja, Lagos. It is located on Governors Road, Alausa, Ikeja, Lagos, situated close to the Office of the Governor. The JJT Park was commissioned on December 13, 2017, by former Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, and the facility is managed by the Lagos State Parks and Gardens Agency (LASPARK). The park was custom-built to immortalise three legendary former governors of Lagos State: Brigadier Mobolaji Johnson (Rtd.), Alhaji Lateef Jakande, and Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu. It offers a green oasis for relaxation, recreation, and community gatherings, featuring lush lawns, sculptures, and a serene environment perfect for unwinding.
Why You Should Visit
If you're looking for a peaceful spot to relax, have a picnic, or simply enjoy some greenery in the midst of the bustling city, JJT Park is an excellent choice. It's family-friendly and provides a welcome respite, ideal for unwinding or light outdoor activities.
Why You Should Visit
If you're looking for a peaceful spot to relax, have a picnic, or simply enjoy some greenery in the midst of the bustling city, JJT Park is an excellent choice. It's family-friendly and provides a welcome respite, ideal for unwinding or light outdoor activities.
Highlights
- The Three-Face Hero Monument: High-profile facial sculpture busts dedicated to governors Johnson, Jakande, and Tinubu, acting as the park's central historical landmark.
- Twin Artificial Waterfalls & Fountain: Gigantic decorative waterfalls and central water fountains that divide the park terrains and create a cooling acoustic backdrop.
- The Towering Eyo Masquerade Statue: A massive cultural statue erected at the primary entry gate to welcome visitors and celebrate indigenous Lagosian heritage.
- Active Children’s Playground: A double-gated play territory featuring activity towers, climbing frames, swings, sandbox areas, and slides.
- Global Unity Flag Display: A scenic arrangement displaying international flags from different countries symbolizing cross-cultural unity.
- Mini Aviary & Wildlife Exhibit: Small built-in animal cages displaying a collection of colorful bird species like parrots.
- Outdoor Shaded Huts & Gazebos: Scattered public rest pavilions and wooden huts designed for family seating and shelter.
Includes/Excludes
- Shared tour
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food
Cancellation policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Frequently asked questions
What is Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park?
The Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park (JJT Park) is a well-maintained urban park in Ikeja, Lagos, offering a green space for relaxation and recreation.
Is there an entrance fee for JJT Park?
Access to Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park is typically free or has a very minimal entrance fee.
What can I do at JJT Park?
You can relax on the lawns, have a picnic, take a stroll, do a photoshoot, enjoy the sculptures, and children can play in designated areas.
Is JJT Park suitable for families and children?
Yes, it is very family-friendly, with open spaces and play areas that are popular with children.
Are there food vendors at JJT Park?
You might find casual vendors selling snacks and drinks within or near the park.
What to bring
Picnic blanket and snacks (optional)
Comfortable shoes for walking
A good book or magazine
Kids' outdoor toys (if with children)
Camera for capturing the serene environment
Sunscreen if spending long hours outdoors
Comfortable shoes for walking
A good book or magazine
Kids' outdoor toys (if with children)
Camera for capturing the serene environment
Sunscreen if spending long hours outdoors
from₦50,000.00 /group
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