Getting There
The park is located just in the heart of Accra and you can reach there either via taxi, public transport (torero/Metro bus) or by requesting an Uber.
Visiting Hours*
Mondays – Sundays: 10am – 5pm
Rates**
Entrance fees are as follows**:
Visitor Category | Entrance Fee (GH¢) |
Ghanaian Children | 1.00 |
Ghanaian Teenagers | 2.00 |
Ghanaian Adults | 3.00 |
Non-Ghanaian Children | 3.00 |
Non-Ghanaian Teenagers | 5.00 |
Non-Ghanaian Adults | 10.00 |
*Visiting hours are subject to change anytime soon
**Fees are subject to upward review anytime soon.
Nearby Attractions
Other attractions:
Art Centre: Adjacent to the park is the Arts Centre where you can purchase various crafts and apparel. Make sure you get a piece of Kente, the cloth for Kings.
Independence (Black Star) Square: Just nearby in Osu is the Independence Arch and Independence Monument (Black Star Gate) which are national monuments signifying Ghana’s independence.
Makola Market: The most popular Market in Accra where you can shop for everything edible to clothing and footwear (both local and foreign.
Jamestown Lighthouse: Situated at the heart of one of Accra’s oldest districts is the Jamestown Lighthouse which was built in the 1930s replacing the original one built by King James I of Great Britain in 1871. The tower offers visitors great views of James Fort and Usher Fort.