Capital
Sekondi-Takoradi
Go for
Surf, rainforest, beaches and cocoa country
Good to know
Coastal towns and inland forest share the same rain-rich landscape.
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Western.
Real places in this region, photographed by the people who were there. Every photo is credited. Tap one to see it large. Got a better one? Share it.
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Photo credits & licences
- Nzulezu stilt village, Western Region. KwesiRaul · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Busua Beach, Western Region. Mac-Jordan Degadjor · CC BY 2.0
- A house on stilts at Nzulezu. Kwameghana · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nzulezu's houses on the water. Kwameghana · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Surfing at Busua. Michal Vogt · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Busua Beach. aripeskoe2 · CC BY 2.0
- Cape Three Points and the ruin of its 1875 lighthouse. Friedmut Abel · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Palms along the Amansuri. KwesiRaul · CC BY-SA 4.0
- A canoe at Nzulezu. KwesiRaul · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Nzulezu on the Amansuri lagoon. Joy Agyepong · CC BY-SA 4.0
- Canoes in the harbour near Busua. Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Women drying fish in Takoradi. Susan Quinn / USAID Africa · Public domain
- Busua Beach on a rainy day. Tom Lubbe · CC BY-SA 3.0
- Houses in Sekondi-Takoradi. Kwameghana · CC BY-SA 4.0
- The lighthouse at Cape Three Points. Tini Maier · CC BY 2.0
- Ankasa's rainforest from above. SAgbley · CC BY-SA 4.0
Worth the trip.
Places in this region people keep coming back to. Not a ranking — a starting point.
KwesiRaul · CC BY-SA 4.0Nzulezu
A village built on stilts over the Amansuri wetland, reached by canoe.
Mac-Jordan Degadjor · CC BY 2.0
Tini Maier · CC BY 2.0
SAgbley · CC BY-SA 4.0
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