Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Accra
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Accra with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Accra area
This Accra map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Accra and surroundings
Photogallery of Accra sights
Our guide to Accra
Shopping, streets and outlets
Souvenirs remain the most popular items that tourists buy in Accra. Local masters and artisans from the nearby settlements make many interesting artworks and accessories. If you are interested in practical goods, take a look at local textiles. Accessories made from local textiles and decorated with handmade embroidery are more expensive but still very popular. The region is famous for its quality ceramics. Local … Open
Accra for children - what to visit
Perhaps, Accra Zoo is the most popular attraction for children in Accra. This is a fantastic place to familiarize yourself with the diverse African fauna. In this zoo, visitors will find spacious cages for camels, antelopes, ostriches, hyenas, and rare predators. A pavilion with colorful parrots traditionally attracts much attention. It is home to several dozens of different species of birds. Additionally, there is a … Open
Attractions and active leisure
An excursion to local national parks is a great way to have fun in Accra. Shai Hills is the closest nature reserve to Accra. This area is home to approximately one hundred species of birds and several hundred species of animals. The diversity of local flora is one more thing that makes Shai Hills unique. Tourists can participate in excursions to the most beautiful and unforgettable parts of the reserve. Here you can … Open
Cultural excursion through Accra - things to see
The National Museum of Ghana is open in the central part of Ghana. This is one of the most visited landmarks in the city. The opening of the cultural center took place in 1957. Today, this is the oldest and the biggest museum in the country. A collection exhibited in the halls of the museum is dedicated to the history and culture of Ghana. Visitors can also see ancient ceramics and pottery. The museum also … Open