Festac Town, Lagos State – Community Guide and Real Estate Overview
festac Area Guide
BASIC INFORMATION
About festac
Festac Town is located in Lagos State within Amuwo-Odofin Local Government Area.
Festac Town is a planned residential district originally developed as a self-contained township with structured layouts and community facilities.
The area is commonly known for its organised street numbering system, housing estates, and historical association with major cultural events.
Town History & Notable Figures
Festac Town was developed in the 1970s to host the Second World Black and African Festival of Arts and Culture. After the festival, the area transitioned into a residential community, maintaining its planned structure and estate-style layout.
Location & Accessibility
Festac Town is bordered by Amuwo-Odofin, Satellite Town, and Apapa. It is accessible via the Lagos–Badagry Expressway, providing connections to central Lagos and western suburbs.
AREA MAP
Property Market Overview
Lifestyle & Amenities
Festac Town offers public and private schools, hospitals, clinics, markets, shopping plazas, recreational areas, and community centres. Religious institutions are widely available.
Safety & Living Conditions
Festac Town generally reflects a structured residential environment, with conditions varying across blocks. Infrastructure is relatively established. The area is suitable for families, professionals, and retirees.
