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Parks, beaches and nature in Africa

Family-friendly parks, beaches and nature across 11 countries — in Kenya, Nigeria and Zimbabwe. 429 places, updated November 2026.

All 429 parks, beaches and nature

Parks, beaches and nature in Ada Foah

Cushnie Resort & Spa

A beachfront resort and spa at Ada Foah with a private beach, a restaurant, family rooms and kid-friendly dining.

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Ada Foah

AD Virgin Island Resort

A beachfront chalet resort at Ada Foah with a private beach, lake views, a children's playground, a spa, a hot tub and…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Ada Foah

Dreamland Beach Resort

A Ghanaian-German eco beach resort at Ada Foah, close to the Volta estuary, with bamboo huts, apartments, tents, a gard…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Ada Foah

Tsarley Korpey Beach Resort

A relaxed beachfront resort at Ada Foah, near the Volta estuary, with a private beach, a pool, water sports and family…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Winneba

Mankoview Beach Resort

A luxury beachfront resort near Winneba with a private beach, a children's pool, a playground, a lifeguard, beach toys…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Kintampo

Kintampo Waterfalls

A twin waterfall on the Pumpum River at Kintampo in Bono East, just off the Kumasi–Tamale highway, with a canopy walk a…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Entry from GHS 15

Parks, beaches and nature in Keta

Keta Beach Hotel

A budget beach hotel at Keta with family rooms and white sandy beaches, close to the Volta estuary.

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Keta

Aborigines Beach Resort

A beachfront resort at Keta in the Volta Region with a private beach, an outdoor pool, a children's pool, horse riding…

  • All ages
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Ho

Mount Afadjato

Ghana's highest mountain at 885 metres in the Volta Region, climbed on a two to three hour round-trip hike through fore…

  • All ages (best for older children)
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Ho

Wli Waterfalls

The highest waterfall in Ghana and West Africa, in the Agumatsa Wildlife Sanctuary, reached on a 20–40 minute walk thro…

  • All ages (the upper falls suit older children)
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Ho

Amedzofe and Mount Gemi

A cool highland village in the Volta Region at about 1,200 m, with views over the Volta basin, forest walks and a 30–45…

  • All ages (the hike suits primary-school children)
  • Outdoor

Parks, beaches and nature in Koforidua

Boti Falls and Umbrella Rock

A twin waterfall near Koforidua in the Eastern Region, with 250 steps down to the base and the nearby Umbrella Rock and…

  • All ages (the steps are steep)
  • Outdoor