About Banana Island
Banana Island is an upscale, man-made island located in Lagos, Nigeria, known for its luxurious homes and scenic waterfront views. Residents enjoy an exclusive lifestyle characterized by peaceful surroundings, well-maintained streets, and beautifully landscaped environments.
The neighborhood boasts top-tier security measures, making it a safe haven for families and expatriates alike. Living in Banana Island provides not just a residence but an elevated lifestyle with close proximity to key commercial and entertainment hubs in Lagos.
Lifestyle
The lifestyle in Banana Island is characterized by luxury and exclusivity, with opportunities for leisure and entertainment.
Amenities and dining
dining
- Restaurant La Provence
- Glover Court Suya
- Da Vinci Bar & Restaurant
- Casa Lydia Restaurant
- BG Gardens
shopping
- Reneé Supermarket
- Stamart
healthcare
- Gilgal Dental Clinics
- Gold Cross Hospital - Bourdillon
recreation
- Ikoyi Park
- Ikoyi Club
- Ikoyi Club Golf Course
- Muri Okunola Park
- Lagos Polo Club
Getting around
Banana Island is well-connected to the mainland via major roads and bridges, allowing for easy access to the city.
Main roads: Osborne Road, Alfred Rewane Road, Ikoyi Club Road, Alfred Rewane, Falomo Bridge, Keffi Street, Federal Secretariat Road, Bourdillon Road
Education
primary
- Lagos Preparatory School
- Greenwood House School
- Corona Primary School Ikoyi
- Hope and Ireti Primary Schools
- St. John Paul II School
- Home Science Association Nursery & Primary School Ikoyi
Safety
Low RiskBanana Island is considered one of the safest neighborhoods in Lagos due to its high security measures.
Who lives here
Banana Island primarily attracts expatriates, business executives, and affluent Nigerians.
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