Getting There
The park is located just in the heart of Accra and you can reach there either via taxi, public transport (trotro/Metro bus) or by requesting an Uber.
Visiting Hours*
Mondays – Sundays: 8:30 am – 11 pm
New Rates**
Entrance fees are as follows**:
Non-Ghanaians
Visitor Category | Entrance Fee (GHS) |
Adult | 100 |
Tertiary | 60 |
Children | 30 |
Ghanaians
Visitor Category | Entrance Fee (GHS) |
Adult | 25 |
Tertiary | 15 |
SHS/JHS | 10 |
Children | 5 |
*Visiting hours are subject to change anytime soon
**Fees are subject to upward review anytime soon.
Fees for events are as follows:
Day
Participants/Hours | Fee (GHS) |
Up to 100 participants : first 2 hours | 2,000 |
Beyond 2 hours | 3,000 |
Night
Participants/Hours | Fee (GHS) |
Up to 100 participants : first 2 hours | 3,000 |
Beyond 2 hours | 5,000 |
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.