Lekki is a city in Lagos State; located to the east of Lagos city. Lekki is a naturally formed peninsula, adjoining to its west Victoria Island and Ikoyi of the Lagos Island and Eti-Osa LGAs of Lagos respectively, with the Atlantic Ocean to its south, Lagos Lagoon to the north, and Lekki Lagoon to its east; the city's southeast which ends at around the western edge of Refuge Island, adjoins the eastern part of Ibeju-Lekki LGA. Eti-Osa Local Government Area where the city's first phase is located was a land area in the initial city area of Lagos, hence Lekki phase 1 is considered part of the present day Lagos Metropolitan Area.