Attractions of Ghana

To help inspire or plan your trip to Ghana, some of its major attractions for travellers are shown below, including some of the best natural, historical, cultural and adventure sites in the country. These include all of UNESCO World Heritage Sites for Ghana which represent the best of the world's cultural and natural heritage.
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Natural	History	Wildlife	Trekking	Cities	Religious Monument	Boat Journey	Rail Journey	Diving	Cultural	Adrenaline	UNESCO WHS

Wildlife attractions in Ghana

Kakum National Park
The rainforest at Kakum National Park can be explored by walking along a 40 metre high canopy walkway which runs through the park allowing a unique perspective of the rainforest. The park covers 360 km² and is home to monkeys, elephants, antelope, warthogs and buffalo.

Mole National Park
Mole National Park is the largest national park in Ghana, at almost 5,000 km², and was established in 1958. It is a slice of East Africa in the west, except with far fewer tourists. The savannah of the park is home to over 300 bird species and over 90 mammals, including elephant, lion, buffalo and several species of monkey and antelope. The guided walking safaris available are a particular highlight.

Mole National Park

Mole National Park is the largest national park in Ghana, at almost 5,000 km², and was established in 1958. It is a slice of East Africa in the west, except with far fewer tourists. The savannah of the park is home to over 300 bird species and over 90 mammals, including elephant, lion, buffalo and several species of monkey and antelope. The guided walking safaris available are a particular highlight.