Outdoor activities for kids in Accra

Parks, beaches and nature in Accra

Aburi Botanical Gardens

A historic botanical garden in the Eastern Region, about 45 minutes from Accra, with exotic trees, medicinal plants, wa…

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Animals and wildlife in Accra

Shai Hills Resource Reserve

The closest wildlife reserve to Accra, about an hour away, with baboons, antelope, zebras, ostriches, bat caves and a g…

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Animals and wildlife in Accra

Accra Zoo

A zoo inside the Achimota Forest Reserve, home to lions, antelope, ostriches and monkeys, with a guided tour included i…

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Entry from GHS 6,030

Museums and history in Accra

Centre for National Culture (Accra Arts Centre)

Accra's main craft market and cultural centre, where artisans carve stools, cast brass jewellery and make drums in real…

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Museums and history in Accra

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park

The final resting place of Ghana's first president, Kwame Nkrumah, in central Accra, with a museum, mausoleum, monument…

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Entry from GHS 25

Parks, beaches and nature in Accra

La Palm Royal Beach Hotel

A luxury beachfront hotel near Labadi Beach with an outdoor pool, a children's pool, a lifeguard, a swim-up bar and a c…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Accra

Ramada Resort Accra Coco Beach

A beachfront resort at Nungua, 16 km from downtown Accra, with an outdoor pool, a children's pool, a children's playgro…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Accra

Bojo Beach Resort

A beach resort at Bortianor, 30 km west of Accra, with a white sand beach, an outdoor pool, a children's pool, a playgr…

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Entry from GHS 200,300

Parks, beaches and nature in Accra

Labadi Beach

Accra's most popular beach, on the La bypass road, with golden sand, lively surf, horse riding, bars, food vendors and…

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Entry from GHS 5

Parks, beaches and nature in Accra

Accra Leisure and Recreational Park (Geese Park)

A newly commissioned leisure park adjacent to Asomdwee Park near Osu Castle, with a children's playground, mini zoo, sc…

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Parks, beaches and nature in Accra

Nationalism Park

A newly redeveloped public park between Independence Square and the Accra Sports Stadium in Osu, with a children's play…

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Entry from GHS 20

Parks, beaches and nature in Accra

Legon Botanical Gardens

A 50-hectare botanical garden on the University of Ghana campus edge, with a high-ropes course, junior ropes, trampolin…

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Entry from GHS 20