Royal Entertainment Cruise

Royal Entertainment Cruise, popularly known by the locals as Eleyele Boat Cruise, is an aqua tourism centre that offers a tranquil escape from the bustling city of Ibadan. This recreational center features a serene lake set against lush greenery, perfect for relaxation and strolls.  

Highlights

  • Cruise through the shimmering waters of Eleyele Lake with paddle boats, speed boats, Jet Skis, and kayaks.
  • Experience a variety of entertainment options from live bands, DJs, Hypelords, and comedians to celebrity sightings. 
  • Enjoy other outdoor activities that make the cruise experience more fun like paintballing, horse rides, hoverboard, and snooker.
  • Complete the experience by unwinding in a comfortable lounge with options ranging from VIP to regular suites. 

Things to do in Royal Entertainment Cruise

  • Boat Pedalling 
  • Boat Cruising
  • Kayaking
  • Water sports with gift prizes
  • Tradefair 
  • Paintballing
  • Horse Ridings
  • Kids Fun
  • Karaoke and singalong
  • Games for singles and couples, and
  • Many More Fun Activities

How to visit Royal Entertainment Cruise

You can visit the Royal Entertainment Cruise centre located at Booking Junction, Eleyele Lake, off Eleyele Road, any day you choose. The cruise is usually open every day; however, it is less crowded during the weekdays.

The cruise is accessible from 9 am to 7 pm, and the best part is that entry into the premises is free. However, you must patronise their offerings. For a smooth and wonderful experience at the cruise centre, we recommend you opt for comfortable clothing and come with your camera. Lifejackets would be provided to you and lifeguards are available for your safety.

Here’s a breakdown of their price list:

  • PONTOON BOAT | 1 HOUR @ #70,000 | CARRIES 6 PASSENGERS, RIDER AND LIFEGUARD
  • PONTOON BOAT | 30 MINUTES @ #40,000 | CARRIES 6 PASSENGERS, RIDER AND LIFEGUARD)
  • PONTOON BOAT | 10 MINUTES @ #15,000 | CARRIES 6 PASSENGERS, RIDER AND LIFEGUARD
  • PEDAL BOATS | 20 MINUTES @ #1,500 PER HEAD |KIDS @ #1,000 PER HEAD
  • HOVERBOARD | 10 MINUTES @ #1,000 
  • PHOTOSHOOTS | #10K ON PONTOON | #15K WITH BOAT
  • VIDEO SHOOTS | #20K ON PONTOON | #50K WITH BOAT

While there’s food and refreshments in the centre, you can bring your picnic supplies. 

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Visitor Information

Location

No 2, Ilaje Waterside, Obokun bus stop, Eleyele, Ibadan, Nigeria

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Other questions about Royal Entertainment Cruise?

How much is the gate fee at Royal Entertainment Cruise?

Entry into the Royal Entertainment Cruise is free, but you’re required to patronise the centre.

Are we allowed to come with our food and drinks?

Yes, the aqua tourism centre allows visitors to bring food and drinks. There’s also an option to buy food and refreshment packages on the premises. 

Is the cruise a place open to use for a photography project?

Yes. You can take advantage of the attraction sites for a photoshoot session inside the garden. The center has set prices for photoshoots and videos which can be paid for on-site. 

What are the recreational activities available?

There is a lot of fun stuff to do from boat cruising to games and entertainment. You can also explore a range of outdoor activities like paintballing, horse riding, and live band.

Are there rooms to lodge in Royal Entertainment Cruise?

Royal Entertainment Cruise offers comfortable lounging options for visitors, ranging from VIP to regular. You must visit the location in person to get prices for these suites. 

Want to Explore Ibadan?

Location
Western Nigeria Bodija • Eleyele • UI
Best Time
Mar-May 15-30°C (varies by season)
Trip Cost
NGN500,000 3-day average stay
Flight
1-3 hours within Nigeria

Quick Facts: English widely spoken • Best for nature outings

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