Beautiful Places To Visit In Ghana
- Collins k.k Boateng
- Nov 19, 2024
- 4 min read
Ghana is a country with many tourist sites. Are you a tourist or a personality who wants to travel to a place in Ghana? If you want to spend your vacation in a country, look no further than Ghana.
In this article, we will know the 20 most attractive tourist sites with menu prices, location, contact details, and more.
Ghana, a country in West Africa, is a treasure trove of culture and heritage, natural beauty, and historic cities.
From historic castles and forts to national parks and beautiful beaches, Ghana has many attractions that cater to different interests and choices.
In this article, we will learn and explore 20 tremendous places to visit in Ghana, showing the country's beauty and tourism.
20 Beautiful Places To Visit In Ghana
If you are in Ghana or now planning to be in Ghana, to appreciate the beauty of the country, you need to visit these beautiful places below:
Cape Coast Castle
A former slave fort and UNESCO World Heritage site gives slight information about Ghana's history and the transatlantic slave trade. It is located in Cape Coast, the central region of Ghana. You can contact them at +233 3321 32440 for inquiries. The entrance fee is GHS40 (around$3 USD).
Kakum National Park
It is a plush rainforest with different wildlife and Flora, featuring the popular Kakum canopy walk. Assin South in the Central Region is the location of the Kakum National Park. You can contact them at +233 3220 61712 for inquiries. Their entrance fee is GHS 40 ( around USD 5).
Accra Mall
A famous in Ghana for shopping. Its destination is made up of different stores and restaurants. It is free to enter Accra Mall. Accra Mall is located in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. For inquiries, you can reach them at +233 302 903 011.
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
A famous museum in memory of Ghana's first president. It was dedicated to him to showcase the country's historic cultural heritage. It is located in Accra, in the Greater Accra Region. You can contact them at +233 302 953 847. Their entrance fee is GHS 20.
Labadi Beach
A famous beach with clean, fresh, and crystal clear waters and golden sand, which is the best for the relaxation of the body. Labadi Beach is located in the Greater Accra region, Accra. For inquiries, reach to them at +233 302 712 022.
Mole National Park
Mole National Park is a reserved park for wildlife with various animals, including elephants, monkeys, antelopes, and more. It is located in Larabanga, Savannah Region of Ghana. You can contact them at +233 3520 27108. The entrance fee is GHS 50.
Elmina Castle
Formerly used as a slave fort and UNESCO World Heritage Site, giving a tip of Ghana's s history and the "Transatlantic slave trade". Locate the Elmina Castle at Elmina which was formerly Edina, in the Central Region of Ghana. For inquiries contact them at +233 3321 32440.
Busua Beach
A perfect and plush beach with clear waters and golden sand. It is closer to other beautiful attractions like Busua Castle, Fort Metal Cross, and Ankasa Conservation Area.
If you want a perfect spot to unwind or enjoy the vacation, this is the exact place. It is located in Busua in the Western Region of Ghana. You can contact them at 0206388029.
The Kente Village
It is a traditional village that is popular for producing kente cloth, exposing Ghana's culture and heritage. It is located in the Bonwire Ashanti region. Their entrance fee is GHS 30. You can contact them at 0208605685.
Manhyia Palace
A museum and a palace which was dedicated to the Ashanti kingdom expose a glimpse of Ghana's cultural heritage.
The entrance fee is GHS 40. You can locate them at Kumasi, Ashanti Region. You can reach them at +233 3220 92211.
Lake Bosomtwi
An interesting lake with impressive sights and villages of traditional background nearby. You can find them at Abono, Ashanti Region. You can contact them at 0244257563.
Aburi Botanical Gardens
This is a beautiful garden in Ghana with different plants and a quiet atmosphere. The entrance fee is GHS 20. It is located at Aburi in the Eastern Region of Ghana. You can reach them at +233 3421 02211.
Other Beautiful Places In Ghana
Other beautiful places in Ghana that you can visit in Ghana are:
Jamestown Lighthouse
Makola market
Tafi Atomi Monkey Sanctuary
Boabeng Fiema Monkey Sanctuary
Kintampo waterfalls
Larabanga Mosque
Navarongo Cathedral
Paga Crocodile Pond
Ghana Tourism Authority Contact: You can contact the GTA at 0302985069.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do these tourist sites work?
These tourist sites work almost every day.
Can I send snacks to these places?
Yes anyone could send snacks to these places when visiting.
Conclusion
If you are planning to visit Ghana, or you are already here but haven’t visited any of these beautiful places yet, then I encourage you to do the same.
All these and more tourist sites are so beautiful so let's have fun and enjoy these places because they remind us of our history, culture, and heritage.
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