What to do in Accra

Activities, attractions and tours

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Accra Attractions

Next stop: Accra! You're about to chart a course in a different direction. Never one to shy away from inventive ways to get your kicks and have an eye-opening adventure, you're eager to discover new territory like the expert traveller you are. Find and book your activities now, and the only thing you'll have left to do is pack your trunk and get excited, because Expedia Canada makes it easy to book loads of things to do.

  • The activities in Accra are not only among the best, but they won't bust your budget. We have 201 things to do here, and you can reserve them starting at just CA $55 . Get your favourite excursion on Expedia Canada for a great price, and you'll still have enough cash for a fancy hotel or luxurious dinner while you're in town.
  • Accra is a favourite among inquisitive minds like you. In fact, many travellers have been visiting to check out local hot spots and find the top activities, and many of them are already planning to come back. The most loved activities can get the curiosity of even well-versed globetrotters, and it's easy to see why. Our collection includes an impressive range of culturally based excursions and opportunities for adventure. With one-of-a kind ways to check out the best this area has to provide like a Small-Group Accra Markets Explorer Tour, there are plenty of things to do to choose from when you peruse the activities list here at Expedia Canada.

It takes a game plan to make the most of a trip to Accra, particularly when you long to include trips to museums and outdoor activities. And it's a no-brainer that you're itching to explore every avenue—you're ready to get out and play. You're excited to sign up for the best activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is an adventure all its own. Our activities are the ideal way to organize your holiday. Book guided tours on Expedia Canada, and you'll learn all about the city's history along the way.


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What to do in Accra


Discover the most popular places to visit in Accra

Explore areas of Accra

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East Legon

Restaurants and shopping are just a few things travelers like about East Legon. A stop by A&C Mall is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

East Legon
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Osu

3/5(2 area reviews)

Travelers enjoy Osu for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Oxford Street while you're in the area.

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Cantonments

4/5(7 area reviews)

Cantonments is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like W.E.B. DuBois Center and El Wak Stadium.

Cantonments
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Airport Residential Area

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Airport Residential Area and surrounding area, you can visit Accra Mall and Achimota Forest.

Airport Residential Area
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Labadi

3.5/5(5 area reviews)

Labadi is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Labadi Beach and Artists Alliance Gallery while in the area.

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North Ridge

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

North Ridge is noteworthy for its bars, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Ghana State House and Oxford Street.

North Ridge

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Accra worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor pursuits and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Accra. Be sure to enjoy the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Accra?
Start your adventures with a visit to Labadi Beach and Teshie Beach. Then, check out other parts of Accra for a bite to eat and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Accra?
Don't go home without exploring Labadi Beach, rated the top tourist attraction in Accra.
Is three days enough to stay in Accra?
Three days in Accra is enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Oxford Street, Jubilee House and Accra Zoo and Endangered Primate Breeding Centre are among the top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Hang around a little longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Tema.
Is Accra a walkable city?
With vibrant neighbourhoods and leading sights within walking distance of the city centre, Accra is a good place to explore on foot. Have fun wandering between Jubilee House and Accra Zoo and Endangered Primate Breeding Centre. Then take a stroll through Dzorwulu, located 2 kilometres from the centre, and Kokomlemle, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Accra with kids?
Planning what to do in Accra with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with little ones or teenagers, there are many family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Accra for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are many things to do in Accra for adults.
Are there free things to do in Accra?
In Accra, Oxford Street is a must-see spot for anyone wanting to experience the city without reaching for their wallet. Also, stroll around the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's a good way to explore the best free things to do in Accra.