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Things to do in Ghana
From traveling and exploring the great outdoors to see some of the country’s historical sites and places, Ghana offers you enough experiences to satisfy people of all the ages, interests, and likes alike. A visit to Ghana will not be complete without seeing or checking things to do in Ghana.
Surfing in Ghana
Surf One of the best things to do in Ghana. Surf culture is pervasive in the last decade. It is partly pioneered by Brett Davies, who was a former Rip Curl champion. Hailing from England’s west coast, he started riding African waves in the Ivory Coast, and he has since made his way to the state of Ghana, first in Busua and now is based in Kokrobite. As soon as surfing starts and dominates many of the local children’ interests, he runs Mr. Bright’s Surf School, gives surfing lessons seven days a week, and runs surf camps to various beaches around Ghana with the best breaks. It is one of the best things to do in Ghana.
Jamestown Famous Place in Ghana
Secondary most important and one of the things to do in Ghana is Jamestown. This seaside community of fishers has become a cultural hub in the last few years with the start of the Chale Wote Street Art Festival, the Accra Dot Alt, and the long street art intermingling with old buildings that make it a unique and classy neighborhood. One can visit the Lighthouse and walk down High Street to see Fort and stop for lunch at Jamestown or a drink at Osikan, perched high on rocks with views all the way down to Osu Castle.
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Local Cuisine of Ghana
Local food consists of ‘chop bars,’ a roadside structure where one could eat communally at low tables. While convenient, it is perhaps not the most comfortable setting to try new food in Ghana. Nowadays days, there are some charming restaurants to sample some Ghana’s favorite foods, i.e., fufu (a plantain cassava dumpling) or banku (fermented corn dumpling) along with tasty stews and simpler fare, i.e., jollof rice or plantain and beans as well. In the lively area of Osu, head to Buka, a popular-lunch area with its breathtaking decor and breezy terraces; in Legon, which are head to the correctly named ‘Chop Bar’ for very similar options in a sedate setting. Must be one of the awesome things to do in Ghana.
Visit Cape Coast
This beautiful edifice perched on the ocean’s edge at Cape Coast in the Western Region was initially built by Swedes for the timber and gold trades and ended up becoming a slave fort for the Transatlantic trade in Ghana. It is an integral part of Ghana’s history; one should visit the preserved dungeons and holding rooms though they can be difficult to handle and the door of no return, they demonstrate the final glimpse of homes for the unfortunate souls who were taken from the castle to be carried across the sea without returning. It is an exciting thing to do in Ghana.
Canopy Walk
One should not miss the same out of awesome things to do in Ghana. ShThis rainforest reserve is located in the Central Region covering 375 square kilometers (around 144.8 square miles) of lush flora and fauna too. It is differentiated by a long-canopy walkway measuring about 350 meters (382.8 yards), one of only two canopy walks in the whole of Africa. Also, diverse species of monkey can be seen as well as endangered antelopes, and many rare birds are there in the forest.
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