Best scenic beaches in Nigeria, 2026
25 scenic beaches in Nigeria that score highest on the OnlyBeaches Index for what matters to scenic travellers.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Aba Gold Beach
Abigi, Nigeria
A locally promoted Ogun Waterside beach stop tied to the Abigi coastal corridor.
2OBI 7.5+
Abalamabie Beach
Bonny, Nigeria
Bonny Island local shoreline useful for deeper island coverage beyond the main beach.
3OBI 7.5+
Adiabo Beach
Adiabo, Nigeria
Useful lower-Calabar estuary beach point near the Great Kwa / Calabar waterway fringe.
4OBI 7.5+
Agana Beach
Andoni, Nigeria
Low-profile Andoni shoreline entry valuable for complete eastern Niger Delta coverage.
5OBI 7.5+
Agba Beach
Agba, Nigeria
Quiet Ilaje coastal village beach useful for deeper regional coverage.
6OBI 7.5+
Agerige Beach
Agerige, Nigeria
Western Ilaje/Aheri coastal settlement near the Ogun waterside edge.
7OBI 7.5+
Agge Beach
Agge, Nigeria
Remote Ekeremor coast beach area near the state’s western Atlantic boundary.
8OBI 7.5+
Ajido Beach
Badagry, Nigeria
Local Badagry coastal beach with real community identity beyond the more famous Suntan stretch.
Akassa Beach
Akassa, Nigeria
Scenic Nun River mouth shoreline where the estuary meets the Atlantic at Bayelsa’s southern tip.
Akiama Beach
Bonny, Nigeria
Lesser-known Bonny Island shoreline option for users exploring beyond Finima.
Akpankanya Beach
Akpankanya, Nigeria
Community beach point on the Akpabuyo estuary fringe with local discovery value.
Akpa Yafe River Beach
Ikang, Nigeria
Recognized estuarine beach zone tied to Bakassi fishing and river transport culture.
Akwa Obio Inwang Beach
Akwa Obio Inwang, Nigeria
Small local sandy shoreline within the Ikang South coastal settlements.
Akwa Obutong Beach
Akwa Obutong, Nigeria
Estuarine beach/landing shoreline connected to the Ikang Central creek network.
15OBI 7.5+
Alpha Beach
Lekki, Nigeria
Recognized Lekki-era beach name with strong local search value despite coastal changes.
16OBI 7.5+
Amadaka Beach
Eastern Obolo, Nigeria
Small riverine/coastal community beach likely missed in mainstream tourism sources.
Andoni Beach
Andoni, Nigeria
Major open-coast beach identity for the Andoni stretch of the eastern Niger Delta.
18OBI 7.5+
Araromi Beach
Badagry, Nigeria
Western Lagos sandy shoreline useful for complete Badagry-to-Lekki coastal coverage.
Araromi Etikan Beach
Araromi Etikan, Nigeria
Etikan coastal settlement beach distinct from Araromi Seaside and kept separate by locality.
Araromi Seaside Beach
Araromi Seaside, Nigeria
A coastal village beach on Ogun’s eastern Atlantic edge, distinct from Ondo’s Araromi Beach.
Archibong Town Beach
Archibong Town, Nigeria
Remote western Bakassi-side beach settlement for deeper estuary coverage.
22OBI 7.5+
Aru-A Beach
Bonny, Nigeria
Local Bonny Island beach known by residents and useful for surfacing non-mainstream island shoreline.
Asarama Beach
Andoni, Nigeria
Local beach/shoreline identity serving Asarama and nearby Andoni communities.
Asiak Obufa Itam Beach
Asiak Obufa Itam, Nigeria
Quiet western Ikang South shoreline with strong local-name specificity.
Ataba Beach
Andoni, Nigeria
Andoni community beach with local relevance along the creeks and barrier-island approach.