Overview of Whispering Palms Resort

Location & Heritage

• Located in Iworo Village off the Badagry–Lagos Expressway (Ajido Road, near Aradagun Bus Stop), the resort offers a tranquil escape just west of Lagos city.
•  Spread across approximately 60 hectares, it originated from a family venture in the mid-1980s and has grown under the stewardship of Professor Femi-Pearse’s family
•  A standout feature: a mini heritage museum presenting relics from Badagry’s slave trade history, such as slave chains and historical images.

Facilities & Activities

• Leisure & sports: Swimming pool, football pitch, lawn tennis, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, mini-golf, and pedal boats on the lagoon
• Recreational attractions: A mini zoo, lagoon bar, beautiful gardens with art, a centuries-old mango tree, and a bust of Yemoja at the waterfront
• Dining: Offers both local Nigerian and international meals at its waterfront restaurant and lounge
• Events & wellness: Facilities include halls for up to 400 people, meeting rooms, a gym, spa services, massage rooms, and boat pick-up/drop-off options via Texas Connection Ferries
• Comfort & security: Features include air-conditioning, 24-hour power, free parking, round-the-clock room service, and security personnel.