About Accra
Ghana's creative coastal capital — art, food, fashion and a famous welcome. Accra has become West Africa's cultural magnet for the diaspora.
Things to do
- Osu's Oxford Street district
- Independence Square and the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial
- Labadi and the coastline
- Nubuke Foundation and contemporary galleries
Experiences
- Contemporary Ghanaian art and fashion
- Jollof debates settled over dinner
- Live highlife and afrobeats nights
- Day trips to Cape Coast's historic castles
Getting there & practical notes
- Airport: Kotoka International (ACC)
- Currency: Ghanaian cedi (GHS)
- December is peak season — book stays early
- English is official; visitors find Accra easy to navigate
Transport and service details change — always confirm current schedules and travel advice before you travel.
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