Nigeria
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Badore Ferry Terminal Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island)
Arrives
Badore Ferry Terminal
Lagos State WaterwaysAt a glance
The Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Badore Ferry Terminal ferry takes about 45m, with 3 listed sailings between 08:00 and 16:00. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.
- First sailing
- 08:00
- Last sailing
- 16:00
- Sailings listed
- 3
- Crossing
- 45m
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Badore Ferry Terminal ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | 45m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 12:00 | 45m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 16:00 | 45m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) – Badore Ferry Terminal crossing
The Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) terminal and Badore Ferry Terminal are separated by approximately 11 nautical miles across the Five Cowries Creek and Lagos Lagoon. Lagos State Waterways operates this domestic Nigerian route on weekdays and Saturdays. The crossing has a scheduled duration of 45 minutes.
Three sailings are scheduled each operating day, beginning at 08:00 and with a final departure at 16:00. This service is part of the extensive Lagos ferry network, connecting the commercial hub of Victoria Island to residential communities like Badore in the Lekki-Ajah area. The Addax/Sandfill/Maroko terminal also provides connections to Ikorodu and Ikoyi, while Badore has onward links to Ijede and Itomu.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Passenger water buses
- Modern jetty terminals
- Licensed private ferries
- Life-jacket safety enforcement
Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 45m, depending on sea conditions.
On which days does the ferry operate?
It runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat.
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Nigeria.
When's the first ferry of the day?
The first sailing leaves at 08:00.
Is there a ferry back from Badore Ferry Terminal?
Yes — see the Badore Ferry Terminal to Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) ferry for the return schedule.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
3 sailings a day on this route.
Which operator provides this service?
Lagos State Waterways operates this route.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Lagos State Waterways) for current fares.
Can I do this as a day trip?
A day trip is often possible: with a crossing of about 45m and several sailings a day (first 08:00, last 16:00), you can return the same day. Always check the return timetable before you go.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailings operate on selected days, and frequency can change between the summer and winter seasons. The timetable above shows the latest published departures — confirm with the operator for off-season dates.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Lagos State Waterways does not list vehicle space on this service — plan to travel as a foot passenger. If you need to bring a car, check with the operator for alternative crossings.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Lagos State Waterways, so declare your pet when booking.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Badore Ferry Terminal
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Badore Ferry Terminal.
Same departure port
More ferries from Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island)
Other crossings departing Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island).
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Alluvia Marine/Afisco (Lekki Phase 1)
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Baiyeku
- Fastest crossing
- 30m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Five Cowries/Falomo (Ikoyi)
- Fastest crossing
- 5m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Ibeshe/Thesaurus Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Ijede/Tarzan
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) or Badore Ferry Terminal
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Ijede/Tarzan to Badore Ferry Terminal
- Fastest crossing
- 10m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Marina/CMS
- Fastest crossing
- 35m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Ikorodu/Ipakodo Ferry Terminal to Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island)
- Fastest crossing
- 20m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Addax/Sandfill/Maroko (Victoria Island) to Offin, Ikorodu
- Fastest crossing
- 25m
- Operators
- 1 operator
See schedule
Timetable valid Apr 21, 2026 – Apr 21, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 26, 2026.
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