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Elmina Overview
Your complete guide to visiting Elmina, Ghana
About Elmina
Elmina sits on Ghana's central coast, where history meets vibrant fishing culture. Explore Elmina Castle, stroll the harbor, and savor fresh seafood by the sea.
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Country
Ghana
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Overall Rating
75/100
Ratings
Overall75
Cost72
Safety70
Fun76
Food78
What to Expect in Elmina
Historic Forts
Explore centuries-old forts like Elmina Castle, tracing the dark Atlantic slave trade and colonial history.
Coastal Markets
Stroll the harbor market for fresh fish, handmade crafts, and bustling conversations with friendly traders.
Local Seafood
Savor fresh grilled fish with banku and pepper sauce by the sea.
Top Experiences
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Fort Elmina Tours
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Harbor Fishing
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Beach Strolls
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Sunset Views
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Local Crafts
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Ghanaian Cuisine
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Guided Walks
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Photography