Things to do in Labadi Beach
Discover the best attractions and experiences Labadi Beach has to offer
Historic Monuments
Explore Accra's symbols of independence and colonial history along with culturally significant sites.
Independence Arch
Iconic gateway to Black Star Square, built to celebrate Ghana's independence.
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum
A serene park dedicated to Ghana's first president with a mausoleum and exhibits.
Christiansborg Castle (Osu Castle)
Historic palace complex with a storied past dating back to colonial times.
Museums
Get inspired by Ghana's history, culture, and contemporary art at these cultural spaces.
National Museum of Ghana
A compact overview of Ghana's art, artifacts, and cultural history.
W.E.B. Du Bois Center
Museum and research center honoring the famous civil rights thinker.
Artists Alliance Gallery
A prominent contemporary art gallery showcasing Ghanaian artists.
Religious Monuments
Visit important faith landmarks reflecting Accra's diverse spiritual landscape.
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National & Theme Parks
Green spaces and natural reserves offering easy day trips from the city.
Aburi Botanical Garden
A lush hillside garden perfect for a peaceful stroll and views.
Shai Hills Resource Reserve
Rugged hills ideal for a short hike and wildlife spotting.
Kakum National Park (Canopy Walkway)
Forest park famed for its suspended canopy walkway and wildlife.
Neighborhoods
Explore vibrant areas that showcase Accra's culture, markets, and nightlife.
Osu
Lively waterfront district known for shops, bars, and the historic streets.
Jamestown (James Town)
Historic fishing neighborhood with colonial buildings and street art.
Labadi (La) area
Vibrant seaside district surrounding Labadi Beach with eateries and culture.
Free Things to Do
Budget-friendly ways to experience Accra’s energy.
Sunset at Labadi Beach
Stretch out on the sand or watch the sky turn color as the sun goes down.
Walk along Osu Oxford Street
Stroll through a buzzing strip with shops, street musicians, and markets.
Explore Jamestown street art
See colorful murals and historic lanes in this creative neighborhood.
Gastronomy
Taste of Ghana's bold flavors and street-food staples.
Waakye
A hearty rice-and-beans dish commonly served with sauce and sides.
Kelewele
Spiced fried ripe plantains with a kick of ginger and pepper.
Banku with tilapia
Fermented corn and cassava dough paired with grilled fish and pepper.
Nightlife
Vibrant bars, clubs, and rooftop spots around Osu and Labadi.
Oxford Street (Osu)
The city's nightlife hub with bars, live music, and late-night spots.
Rehab Beach Club
Seaside club with poolside vibes and sunset views.
Carbon Night Club
Popular urban nightclub in Osu with DJs and dancing.
Entertainment
Cultural performances, theatres, and live showcases.
National Theatre
Main venue for Ghanaian theatre, dance, and concerts.
Alliance Francaise d'Accra
Cultural center hosting art exhibitions and performances.
Sports
Active pursuits and sports venues to visit or watch a game.
Achimota Golf Club
Classic 18-hole golf course with city views.
Accra Sports Stadium
Attend a local football match or event at this major stadium.
Off the Track
Quirky, local experiences off the well-trodden path.
Sunrise at Labadi Beach
See early fishermen and a calm Atlantic glow at dawn.
Street art in Jamestown
Discover murals and photo-worthy walls in this historic harbor area.
Makola Market stroll
Navigate busy stalls and bargain for crafts and fabrics.