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Aburi Botanical Gardens

Discover the enchanting Aburi Botanical Garden in Ghana, a haven of lush greenery and vibrant flora. Immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere, take leisurely strolls along picturesque paths, and learn about the diverse…

Tour Guide
Accra Tourist Information Centre

The Accra Tourism Information Centre in Ghana's capital offers comprehensive guidance on attractions, dining, and culture. Located near Jubilee House, it features interactive displays, workshops, and tours. Established …

Place to See
Cape Coast Castle Museum

Want to know how the brave new world came into being? Step back a few centuries and visit the Cape Coast Castle in Ghana. Now a museum, Cape Coast Castle is one of the about 40 slave castles or large trading posts buil…

Place to See
Christiansborg Castle

Built by the Danish as Christianborg Castle in the 1660s, Osu Castle has since then been passed on to many different owners. The castle was used for the trade of slaves and gold but was abandoned after the abolition of …

Culture & Heritage
Fetu Afahye Festival

The Fetu Afahye Festival is undoubtedly the most important calendar amongst the Fante people of the central region of Ghana. The Fetu Afahye Festival is celebrated by the Oguaa or Cape Coast Traditional Area of Central…

Place to See
Fort Apollonia

Explore the unique architecture and history of Fort Apollonia in Western Ghana. Built in the late 1700s, the fort features a strong seaward bastion. After the abolition of the slave trade, the fort was abandoned. Howeve…

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Fort Prinzenstein

Fort Prinzenstein in Keta, Volta Region, Ghana is a historic fort with a history dating back to the transatlantic slave trade. The Danish traders built it in 1784 to trade textiles, gold, ivory, and slaves. Visitors can…

Place to See
Fort St. Jago

Discover Fort St. Jago in Elmina, Ghana! Built in 1660, this historic fort offers stunning views and rich stories. From Dutch origins to local legend Kwame the storyteller, it's a must-visit for history buffs. Learn abo…

Shopping, Arts & Design
Gallery 1957

Gallery 1957: The home of contemporary West African art in Accra and London. Discover exhibitions, residencies, publications and more.

People of Ghana
Inspiring women in Ghana

Ghana has seen lots of women who have set pace in music, literature, creativity and showed bravery and exceptional leadership abilities. Some of these women are Yaa Asantewaa, Efua Sutherland, Ama Ata Aidoo, Thodosia Ok…

Travel Guides & Tips
Interesting facts about Ghana you didn’t know

Here is our ever-growing collection of interesting facts that made us curious and fascinated. Dive in and be amazed!

Place to See
James Fort

Step into the history of James Fort, a landmark in Accra’s Jamestown district that reflects Ghana’s heritage and resilience. This coastal fort enriches the tourism ecosystem by connecting visitors to culture, community,…

Place to See
Kintampo Waterfalls

Kintampo Falls is a scenic waterfall with a rich history. Located in the Bono East Region, it features three main drops and a lively atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy swimming, picnicking, and exploring the canopy walkway.

Destinations
Kumasi - Heart of the Ashanti Region

Kumasi - one of the oldest cities in Ghana is the heart of the Ashanti Region where traditions dance hand in hand with modernity. Known affectionately as 'The Garden City', of West Africa, Kumasi is like a living museum…

Place to See
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park

Delve into the fascinating history of Ghana's first president at the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park. This beautiful park is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in Ghana's cultural heritage. With its grand mausol…

Place to See
Nzulezu (Nzulezo): The Stilt Village of Ghana

Explore the serene Nzulezu Stilt Village in Ghana. Nestled on Lake Tadane, this unique village offers an insight into a community living harmoniously on water. From its historical roots to its simplistic yet profound da…

Guided tour
Private Guided Tours of Castles

Experience the solemn history of Elmina and Cape Coast Castles on private guided tours. Led by Essel-Blankson, explore the dungeons, hear historical songs, and learn about the transatlantic slave trade. Personalized iti…

Travel Guides & Tips
Tamale Travel Guide

Tamale Metropolitan Area and the capital city of the Northern Region historically known as a trade center, today is famous for beautiful mosques and crafts.

Past Film festival
The Embodied Absence of the Past
18 Dec 2024
Past Film festival
The Embodied Absence of the Past
17 Dec 2024