Parks & gardens
Gani Fawehinmi Park
Gani Fawehinmi Park
Located in the Ojota area of Lagos, this urban park serves as a public space featuring a large statue dedicated to the human rights activist Gani Fawehinmi. Travelers typically visit the site to see the monument or to take a short break from the surrounding city activity, as the park is situated beside a busy intersection.
Getting There
The park is accessible from the Lagos city centre via taxi or ride-sharing services. Depending on the current traffic conditions, which can be unpredictable in this part of the city, the journey generally takes between 30 to 60 minutes.
Duration of Visit
Because of its size and primary purpose as a transit-adjacent resting spot, visitors usually spend 30 to 60 minutes here.
When to Visit
The park is open to the public throughout the year. It is advisable to visit during the morning or early afternoon to avoid the peak congestion of the nearby intersection. The area can become crowded during rush hour due to its proximity to major traffic arteries.
Nearby Attractions
The park can be combined with other local points of interest in the vicinity:
- Ndubuisi Kanu Park (3km)
- Johnson Jakande Tinubu Park (3.2km)
- Computer Village (4.6km)
- Oshodi Market (5.7km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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