The Western Region of Ghana is a beautiful coastal area with a rich history and culture. Here are five places to visit in the region:

  • Nzulezo: This unique village is built entirely on stilts over a lagoon. Visitors can take a canoe ride through the village and learn about the local way of life.

  • Fort Metal Cross: Built by the Dutch in the 17th century, this historic fort offers a glimpse into Ghana’s colonial past. Visitors can explore the fort and learn about its role in the transatlantic slave trade.

  • Ankasa Conservation Area: This pristine rainforest is home to a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, elephants, and over 250 species of birds. Visitors can go on guided hikes and take in the beauty of the natural surroundings.

  • Cape Three Points: The southernmost point of Ghana, Cape Three Points is a beautiful stretch of beach with clear blue waters. Visitors can relax on the beach, go fishing, or take a boat tour of the area.

  • Busua: A popular beach town, Busua is a great place to unwind and soak up the sun. Visitors can also try their hand at surfing or take a tour of the local fishing village.