Nigeria
Badore Jetty (Tarzan) to Ijede/Tarzan Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Badore Jetty (Tarzan)
Arrives
Ijede/Tarzan
Lagos State WaterwaysAt a glance
The Badore Jetty (Tarzan) to Ijede/Tarzan ferry takes about 10m, with 2 listed sailings between 09:00 and 15:30. It is operated by Lagos State Waterways.
- First sailing
- 09:00
- Last sailing
- 15:30
- Sailings listed
- 2
- Crossing
- 10m
Badore Jetty (Tarzan) to Ijede/Tarzan ferry timetable
| Departs | Duration | Operator | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 | 10m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
| 15:30 | 10m | Lagos State Waterways | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat |
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Badore Jetty (Tarzan) – Ijede/Tarzan crossing
Lagos State Waterways provides a weekday and Saturday service with two sailings daily on the Badore Jetty (Tarzan) to Ijede/Tarzan ferry route. The first departure is at 09:00 and the final crossing leaves at 15:30. The journey covers approximately 3 nautical miles.
This domestic crossing in Lagos is scheduled for a duration of 10 minutes. Service runs from Monday to Saturday, with no sailings currently listed for Sundays. From Ijede/Tarzan, other ferry connections are available to Victoria Island and the main Badore Ferry Terminal.
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
Do I need a passport for this ferry?
No, it's a domestic crossing within Nigeria.
How long is the ferry ride?
Around 10m, depending on sea conditions.
Which operator provides this service?
Lagos State Waterways operates this route.
What's the sailing frequency per day?
2 sailings a day on this route.
Is this a daily service?
No, it runs Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat only.
How do I get back from Ijede/Tarzan?
Check the Ijede/Tarzan to Badore Jetty (Tarzan) ferry for return times.
What time is the first sailing?
First departure is 09:00, last is 15:30.
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 10m and several sailings a day (first 09:00, last 15:30), 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 Ijede/Tarzan
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Ijede/Tarzan.
Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Badore Jetty (Tarzan) or Ijede/Tarzan
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Timetable valid Apr 21, 2026 – Apr 21, 2027.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 24, 2026.
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