Parks in Ghana: Destination Tips, Travel Guide and Information, Photos, Videos and Reviews

Jetsanza.com in this post highlights the top parks in Ghana, their location and other relevant information that may be of interest to tourists visiting parks in Ghana. Below are the Top 5 Parks in Ghana ( in no particular order) Kakum National Park Kakum National Park is located at the Central Region of Ghana and...Read More

Digya National Park, Kakum National Park, Mole National Park, Parks in Ghana

Atewa Range Forest Reserve: The lungs of the Eastern Region

July 6, 2021

The Atewa range forest reserve is located in Ghana’s Eastern region, near the town of Kibi in the Akyem Abuakwa district, and arguably among the most important and largest natural forest reserves in Ghana, playing a significant role in the ecosystem of the country. The forest reserve runs all the way from Kibi to the...Read More

ATEWA Forest, Eastern Region of Ghana, Parks in Ghana

Gbele Game Reserve: Wildlife in the Savannah

November 28, 2019

Gbele Game Reserve is one of the many wildlife reserves in Ghana, located in the Upper West region of Ghana. The facility is located close to the Burkina Faso border and lies approximately 90 km from the regional capital, Wa and 61 km from Tumu. Unlike most wildlife reserves in Ghana which have the vegetative...Read More

Parks in Ghana, Upper West Region of Ghana

KNUST Botanical Garden

November 26, 2019

The KNUST Botanical Garden is located within the campus of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi. The garden was created by the university authorities to serve two purposes; firstly to serve as a learning and research centre for the university’s agriculture students, and secondly, to serve...Read More

Ashanti Region of Ghana, Kumasi, Parks in Ghana

Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary

November 26, 2019

Owabi Wildlife Sanctuary is a predominantly bird dominated sanctuary located in Kumasi, the Ashanti regional capital. The facility was established in 1988 under the presidency of Acheampong to serve as a major animal reserve in the Kumasi metropolis where wildlife can be well protected from human activities that possess danger to their survival as well...Read More

Ashanti Region of Ghana, Kumasi, Parks in Ghana

Wechiau Hippopotamus Sanctuary: Things to do, Best time to visit

November 25, 2019

The Wechiau Hippo Sanctuary is one of the many animal reserves in Ghana located in the Upper West region, precisely in the small town of Wechiau which forms part of the Lobi communities. The reserve is about 40 kilometre square in terms of land size and lies along the stretch of the Black Volta River,...Read More

Parks in Ghana, Upper West Region of Ghana

Aburi Botanical Gardens: The Pride Of The East

November 25, 2019

The Eastern region of Ghana does not boast of much in terms of tourism and side attractions as compared to the other areas like the Central region of Ghana. And in fact, the region is one of the less-visited regions for tourists who want to experience nature and some amazing monuments. One place in the...Read More

Eastern Region of Ghana, Parks in Ghana

Attractions in Kumasi: Kumasi Rattray Park

November 17, 2019

Kumasi Rattray Park is one of the few modern recreational parks in Ghana. The facility, found in the Ashanti regional capital of Kumasi, was built and commissioned in 2015 under the presidency of John Dramani Mahama to serve as a place where families and friends could spend time together. The facility is one of the...Read More

Kumasi, Parks in Ghana

Attractions in Ghana: Ankasa Conservation Area

August 5, 2019

The Ankasa Conservation Area is one of the largest forest reserves in West Africa, located in Ghana in the Western region. The forest has been tightly protected by Ghana since the 1950s when the decision was made to make the area a forest reserve and protect it from human activities like logging. In terms of...Read More