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Cape Coast Travel Guide

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Cape Coast is a city in Central Ghana.

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Get in

Bus (Private or Public) from Accra.

Get around

Taxi is the best way and is very cheap by western standards.

See

  • Cape Coast Castle is one of several UNESCO World Heritage slave forts along the southern coast of Ghana.
  • Nzulezo Stilt Village in the middle of a lake is at least 2 hours away. Must See!

Do

Hang out on the beautiful beach under the Palm trees and watch the locals pulling in fishing nets and traditional boats.

Buy

Ele Emma, a seamstress on Aboom Wells Road, makes high quality tailored clothes. Prices are approximately 45,000 cedis for a shirt, not including material.

Eat

The main street has many good eateries.

Drink

Excellent Outdoor Bar with traditional dancing and fire eating up the hill along the beach.

Sleep

Hostels/Guest Houses towards the beach are good quality and some have lovely roof bars also.

Get out

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