The Jabi Waterfront is redefining how Nigeria experiences leisure, culture and community.

What To Expect

Waterfront Experiences

Waterfront Experiences

Step onto the water — jet skis, electric boats, sunset cruises, and a lake that invites you to move.

Culture

Culture

Art markets, cultural activations, and spaces designed to put Nigerian creativity at the centre of everyday life.

Public Spaces

Public Spaces

Cycling paths, skating tracks, wellness mornings, and open lawns — spaces that belong to everyone and invite you to stay longer.

Hospitality

Hospitality

Curated seasonal experiences, and a destination that understands the art of making people feel at home.

Events

Events

A year-round programme of concerts, festivals, Christmas markets, and signature nights — there is always a reason to come back.

Water Sports

Water Sports

Jet skis, electric luxury boats, and open water — for those who want to feel the lake, not just look at it.

Dining

Dining

Food that fits the mood, from lakeside food trucks serving Nigerian and international flavours at the water's edge.

Entertainment

Entertainment

From orchestral nights under open skies to drone shows and the glow of floating lantern, every visit offers something to remember.

Project Timeline

Phase 1 · December 2026

Launch programme

Signature water and light show (West Africa’s first dancing musical fountain), water sports, dining, live entertainment, seasonal lights festival, art markets, children’s discovery zone, sports facilities, and the December 2026 launch programme.

Phase 2 · 2027–2028

Destination expansion

Jogging and Cycling Trails
Expanded sporting facilities
Hotel Accommodation
Wellness and Lifestyle Offer
Museum Of Nigerian Art & Culture
Boutique Hotel
Amphitheatre

Phase 3 (Final Phase) · 2028

Final phase

Botanical gardens and the completion of the full site landscape. The finishing layer that brings the entire destination together once civil works are complete.