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Ghana has sought to develop a tourist trade. Attractions include casinos, fine beaches, game reserves, and old British, Dutch, and Portuguese trading forts and castles. Indigenous dance forms and folk music thrive in rural areas, and there are many cultural festivals. The National Cultural Center is in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti region, an area rich in traditional Ghanaian crafts. There is an Arts Center in Accra, as well as the National Museum, the Alwri Botanical Gardens, and the burial place of W.E.B. Du Bois.

Attractions:

La Pleasure Beach
A three kilometre sea frontage at Labadi, 8 kilometres east of Accra on the Accra Tema Beach Road. It serves as Accra’s main public beach with only shower and changing room facilities and catering services.in.

Ada Foah Beach
This coastal town, 100 kilometres east of Accra, on the Lome Road has this beach with facilities for yatching, skiing, fishing, etc.

The Elmina Beach Resort
Is a three star hotel resort serving both domestic and foreign vacationers. Located in the heart of the historic Central Region of Ghana, the Elmina Beach Resort represents the ultimate locale for businessmen, tourists and eco-adventurers alike. We are only minutes away from Cape Coast and the fishing community of Elmina where the Portuguese first made contact with West Africa and constructed Fort São Jorge.

Busua Beach
The Busua Beach Resort is a Nature Lover’s dream come true. Located on the shore of the Atlantic Ocean in the Western Region of Ghana, the Busua Resort is about halfway between Abidjan, the capital of Côte d’Ivoire, and Accra, the capital of Ghana. Busua is in the very heart of the region’s attractions, both natural and manmade. We invite you to visit our luxury 3 star resort, pull up a beach chair and relax by the sea.

Kokrobite Beach
Kokrobite near 30 kilometres west of Accra. A sprawling beach with a dramatic backdrop of hills. It is a favourite of tourists because of its serene atmosphere and its almost secluded nature.

Manet Paradise on the Volta River
Located at Ada-Foah, which is a few miles drive from Accra. Many tourists who visit Ghana endeavour to go to this pleasurable tourist site before returning to their destinations. The Manet paradise –“a real paradise personified” has many distinct features, which compel first-time visitors make a second visit.

There is a serene and natural environment, cool water of the paradise, which is located at the estuary of the River Volta. Manet Paradise has currently 45 spacious air-conditioned rooms including suites. The rates for rooms and other services are reasonably priced. The “Paradise” serves sumptuous local and continental dishes.

Tills No1 Beach Hotel
Located in Gomoa – Fetteh off the Main Acccra – Winneba road in Central Region Of Ghana. It’s about 40 – 45 minutes drive from Accra.

Tills No1 Beach Hotel is a Two(2) Star Beach Resort with 16 Rooms made up of, a) Seven (7) Executive class self contained double rooms with satellite TV’s, air conditioners, fans, hot and cold shower all close to the sea. b)Eight (8)Regular self contained double rooms with satellite TV’s, air conditioners, fans and cold shower all very close to the sea. c)One(1) family room with all facilities as in Executive class.

BOJO BEACH located at Bortianor, Accra on the Kokrobite road.
The Bojo White Sand Beach is the latest addition to the beach party situation arising along Ghana’s 540Km pristine beach line. Situated next to the Densu delta Ramsar site and along the Atlantic Ocean, in its uniqueness and lovely blend of Caribbean and Ghanaian cultural architecture is the inviting Bojo beach.The beauty and uniqueness of Bojo beach stem from strategic location, concept, architecture and the serene environment. The facilities available for the beach goers come on a tall list that will keep you coming back at the least opportunity to have more of the excitement.