Children’s Day (27 May) and Democracy Day (29 May) are two upcoming public holidays. Here are fun ways you and your family can make the best of the break:
Children’s Day Tours
Omu Resort at Ibeju, Lekki in Lagos is having a Children’s day fun festival. The event runs from 26th – 29th May from 9 am – 5 pm (except on the 27th which is 2 pm – 5 pm). Expect fun activities like a kiddies pool for water games, merry-go rides, bouncy castle games and lots more at Amusement park. Plus, you get a visit to the zoo, SeaWorld and wax museum. There are different packages of fun for various amounts. You can visit their website for the prices. For booking and reservations, call +234 814 281 2406, +234 703 584 7296 or e-mail: omucreek@gmail.com.
Social Prefect Tours is organising the Ultimate Children’s Day Experience for kids 5 years and above at Kids Beach Garden, Lekki on May 26th. Attractions include fun games, meeting new kids, face painting, volleyball, swimming, dancing, food and drinks. The fee which casts ₦10,000 also covers the SP Goodie Bag. Parents are to notify the Social Prefect (SP) team of their payment and drop the children at the destination; which is the rallying point for all attendees. For enquiries, details and sponsorship, contact amaka.socialprefect@gmail.com or christine.socialprefect@gmail.com. Also, you can call 08163976208 or 080609113377.
TourMate by Ada the Explorer presents Children’s Day Tour on May 26th at the Upbeat Recreation Centre. Highlights include jumping and other fun activities. The fee of ₦10,000 per child covers food, tour fare, ice cream delight and a goodie bag. For further enquiries, call 08162852653 or email vanessa_nnanna@yahoo.com.
Tourbirth in collaboration with Ghills entertainment, Hometouch studios, and Great desire Travels presents Family Picnic. Family Picnic comes up on May 27that Nike Laker Resort (lakeside) and the deadline for payment ins May 23rd. The fees are ₦20,000 for a family of two, ₦25,000 for a family of three – four and ₦30,000 for a family of 5-6. Payment covers Picnic basket, picnic mat, snacks, music, fun games, competition, family competitions and gifts to be won. This event allows parents spend productive time with their children. Although a deposit of ₦10,000 made by May 20th will secure you a spot; it doesn’t hurt to still contact the organizers for a chance to be a part of this event. For Sponsorship and enquiries, call 07037498494 and 09091397626.
Democracy Day Tours
Discoveria’s promo to Inagbe Resort at Odofin in Lagos on the 29th of May may be over but you can still take part in the tour. The fee is back to ₦40,000 per person, and it covers boat cruise, Breakfast Lunch, lots of Games, complimentary photography and Discoveria Branded souvenir. Call 08034874928 or email info@discoveria.com.ng for booking, sponsorship and enquiries.
Naidrenalin Adventures is organising Sunset Kayaking on May 29th by 3:30 pm at Oyinkan Abayomi Drive, Ikoyi, Lagos. The fee is ₦4,000. Friends, Kids, and pets are all welcome. To sign up, call 08175437080 or 08034600513.
Other Tours
Irinajo tours are organising an Ikogosi/Arinta/Idanre weekend Getaway on the 26th -27th of May. Highlights of the trip include Arinta waterfalls, Ikogosi cold and warm springs, hike up Idanre hills, swimming and networking. The fee of ₦35,000 covers Transportation, shared accommodation, feeding (all meals), entrance fees to Arinta &Idanre, snacks, drinks, Branded T-shirt and Irinajo backpack. For booking and reservations, call 08181083804 or email info@irinajo.ng.
TVP Adventures is having an Eat Play Yoga Retreat to the Benin Republic with Breathe Yoga and Wellness Studio for May 26 – 28th. They will be exploring Casa Del Papa’s beach resort as well as going on tours. Tours include a visit to Ganvie Village, Slave port, Ouidah Python Temple, and Cotonou Crafts Market. The fee of ₦120,000 per person includes AC Bus transportation, listed tours, breakfast, accommodation at the resort, goodie bag, lots of yoga and lots more. Payments can be made in three instalments. When you send a DM with the words ‘Casa Discount’ to @breathe.ng, you will get an incredible discount (provided their capacity isn’t already full). For full details on this trip, visit their website.