Tourist Attractions in Ghana
Ghana can be described as a tourist’s paradise. From the colonial castles and slave routes of the south to the crocodile pond of the north, Ghana offers no dull moments. With our evergreen countryside, we make your travelling experience an unforgettable one. Take a cruise on the world-famous Volta River, leading to one of the largest artificial lakes in the world, the Volta Lake. It covers an area of 8,482 square km (3,275 square miles). For bird-watchers, Ghana has over 700 species of birds. Nature tourists can visit the Mole (North) and Kakum (South) National Parks. Come relax on our beaches, take advantage of our good sunlight, and get an excellent tan.
Select a region to know about attractions in that region:
Greater Accra
The region of Ghana's capital city, Accra. As a first time visitor to Ghana, Accra will be your contact with our wonderful hospitality
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Eastern
With a waterfall to see and the famous Akosombo dam to visit, you are sure to like the Eastern region
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Central
With a coastline dotted with ancient castles and forts, this region provides some historical memories for every visitor.
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Western
The region of Birth of Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first president. This region also has Ghana's second seaport at Takoradi
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Brong Ahafo
This region recently became the site for Ghana's second Hydro-electric dam. It sure has other exciting tropical scenes for you.
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Ashanti
Home of the proud Asante Kingdom and one of the largest natural lakes in the world; Lake Bosumtwe
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Upper East
Known for its handicrafts, this region is most famous for its Crocodile pond at Paga.
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Upper West
With some ancient structures to thrill you, this region can also boast of a hipopotamus sanctuary.
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Nothern
The largest region in Ghana with vast areas of beautiful grassland.
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Volta
Visit the Volta region and see one of planet Earth's largest artificial lakes.
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