A Seashore Getaway – Re-exploring Tarkwa Bay.
The one reminiscence I’ve of my first go to to the Tarkwa Bay seashore in Lagos is getting caught on the water on our approach again from the seashore. We had run into some engine hassle and I used to be scared shitless.
Though my second go to was remarkably higher, I didn’t get to discover Tarkwa Bay then as a lot as I did throughout my third go to this previous weekend. I assume It’s like they are saying – “The third time’s the allure”.
In fact, I wrote all about my second go to to Tarkwa Bay right here and the unique thought was to replace that submit with these new photos however I put it out on Insta-story and a few folks instructed a brand new submit as a substitute.
Heading to Tarkwa Bay was a really final minute resolution. I had been considering of getting myself a “Seashore day” for a while now, after being correctly tensioned by my Insta-fam. So when my buddy and blogger Boo Oyin despatched me a message asking if I used to be keen on heading to Tarkwa Bay, the reply was a stable sure.
There’s simply one thing about being on the seashore that quietens the voices in my head. For me, it’s normally much less concerning the water or “having enjoyable” however extra concerning the calmness that comes with simply laying on the seashore unplugged from all of it, having fun with the sounds of the waves and a superb e book.
This time round although, I didn’t come for the calmness however able to discover/stroll the size of Tarkwa Bay and naturally, I got here for the photographs.
Armed with a field of doughnuts, some meat pie, and drinks, we bought on a ship on the Mekwe Jetty (paid N750 per individual) close to Bonny Camp and made our solution to Tarkwa bay, a 15 minutes journey away.
After paying the doorway payment of N200, haggling costs for our chairs and tent (which we finally merged with a household we met and paid simply N1000), and munching on some doughnuts. We set out to soak up the surroundings and occurred on a number of pals of Oyin and this pretty low swing set which for some cause, I had missed on my first two visits.
Tarkwa bay positively makes my checklist of high locations to go to in Lagos. Housing a wide range of attention-grabbing characters just like the rasta guitar enjoying males and enjoyable actions like seashore volleyball, I dare say it’s one among my fave public seashores in Lagos.
I hear there’s additionally a visitor home on the seashore for individuals who would fairly simply keep over on the seashore.
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While the thought of a bikini-clad me splashing round within the shallow finish of the seashore is an image that dances round in my head each time, I’m but to work up the braveness to slide on a bikini and present pores and skin. So my alternative of clothes for this seashore time out was this free-flowing H&M costume styled beforehand on the weblog right here.
I had a fully wonderful time on the seashore and if I had my approach, I might have spent much more time. I nonetheless had a number of image ideas I needed to check out however our boat man got here round to take us again. I positively plan to go to someday quickly to lastly have that calm lazy seashore day full with a e book.