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We get it! The sound of that plane overhead unleashed the explorer within, right? Then a trip to Cape Coast might be just what you need! From here, you'll be able to veer off the tourist trail and explore the impressive coastal plains, rainforest and sandy beaches of Ghana.
It lies 130 kilometres southwest of the nation's capital, Accra.
Escape on a trip to some surrounding natural attractions. 25 kilometres out of Cape Coast, Kakum National Park is all yours to discover. Lagoon, 9 kilometres away, is another lovely place to unwind in the outdoors.
Learn about a past era by visiting Cape Coast Castle.
Into swinging by Elmina Castle and the University of Cape Coast? They're right near the middle of Elmina, 12 kilometres to the southwest. Alternatively, you could head to Saltpond. It's 25 kilometres to the east of Cape Coast and popular for Fort Amsterdam and Mankessim Central Market.
Take the difficulty out of planning your holiday by taking some wildlife spotting tours and wildlife safaris. Make a few new friends as your helpful tour guide shows you all that the region has to offer.
You'd be hard-pressed to think of a more pleasant way to appreciate the surrounding area than by heading over to its open-air markets.
Those with an interest in history will be enthralled by the local fortresses. If this sounds like you, do a little research and select one to visit first.
Eating is among life's greatest pleasures, and since you're reading this, we guess you think travel is too. Combine your appetite for both by getting out and trying the food and drink offerings at the bars, cafés and restaurants across town.
An ingredient often found in the fare here is millet. Another is sorghum. Give them a try if they're not already a part of your food repertoire.
While in Cape Coast, dine like the locals do. That means tucking into a meal of red red (bean curry) or banku (fermented corn and meat), some of the region's classic dishes.
If a life without dessert doesn't seem like a life worth living, you should definitely indulge in some fried plantains. This sweet treat tells the story of the area in just one bite.
Held on the 6th of March, Independence Day occupies a special place in the hearts of the locals. It offers an excellent chance to learn about the country's history and have a little fun while you're at it!
Kotoka International Airport (ACC), the nearest airport, is around 130 kilometres to the northeast from the centre of Cape Coast. Plan a route, pack up your bags and set your alarm — and make sure you don't hit the snooze button too many times!
You'll jump out of bed with a smile on your dial if you choose to stay at one of our top-rated accommodations, such as the Coconut Grove Beach Resort and Elmina Beach Resort.
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Learn about the local history of Cape Coast when you spend time at Cape Coast Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Cape Coast during your travels in Cape Coast. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Find out about the history of Cape Coast when you take a trip to Fort William. Take in the musical theatre while you're in the area.
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