Where to go

Central

A visual glance at what Central has to offer...

Coastal, central and northern Ghana
9,826 km²
Area
Cape Coast
Capital
131
Places to stay
3
Places to eat
11
Places to see
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Region guide

Welcome to Central, Ghana

The central region of Ghana is a vibrant destination, boasting lush greenery, rolling hills, dense forests, and several rivers (such as the Pra and Ankobra) that are great for fishing and boating. Visitors can also enjoy mouth-watering traditional local cuisine and dishes such as fufu, banku, and fish dishes. You will also experience unforgettable hospitality from the locals. The region is also home to historically and culturally significant sites, including colonial castles and forts of Cape Coast and Elmina. Kakum National Park will take your breath away while enjoying exceptional bird's-eye view of the forest through its canopy walkway, with its diverse array of tropical plants and animals.

With a unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and friendly hospitality, the central region of Ghana is an ideal destination for history buffs, food lovers, and culture enthusiasts.

Central