Accra Holidays

Things to do in Accra

Accra is an ideal destination for family, business, and city-themed vacations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring bustling shopping malls and centres. Don't miss the chance to embark on a trip to Accra, where you can spot elephants and engage in numerous exciting activities throughout the city.

Shopping

Experience the vibrant Makola Market, a bustling public market in Accra offering local crafts and fresh produce. The Junction Mall combines shopping and entertainment, perfect for family outings. Don’t miss Wild Gecko Handicrafts for unique Ghanaian gifts and souvenirs to remember your trip.

Recreation

At Ohene Djan Stadium, immerse yourself in the vibrant sports atmosphere while engaging in various athletic activities. The National Theatre of Ghana offers a cultural escape, showcasing captivating performances perfect for family and romance. Meanwhile, Achimota Golf Club provides a serene outdoor setting to enjoy a leisurely round of golf.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of racing at House Party Karts in Accra. Feel the adrenaline rush as you navigate the twists and turns of the karting track, surrounded by vibrant energy and excitement. It's an exhilarating way to spend your day in this lively city.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Accra is vibrant and lively, with venues like Carbon offering a chic lounge atmosphere and great cocktails. For a local experience, visit Osu Oxford Street, where you can find numerous bars and street food vendors, perfect for mingling with locals and enjoying the energetic vibe.

Find the best attractions in Accra

Accra is an ideal destination for family holidays, business trips, and city explorations. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including beautiful beaches, event venues, and fascinating museums. The city's points of interest offer a rich cultural experience while catering to those seeking relaxation by the sea or a professional atmosphere. Make sure to include these highlights in your itinerary for an unforgettable visit to Accra and its surroundings.

• Kokrobite Beach: Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, Kokrobite Beach offers a perfect escape with its golden sands and inviting waters. Enjoy local cuisine from beachside eateries, and immerse yourself in the rhythmic beats of traditional music, making it a favourite spot for relaxation and socialising.
• Ghana State House: The Ghana State House, a striking modern civic building, serves as the presidential residence. Visitors can admire its impressive architecture and lush gardens, while experiencing the business vibes of Ghana's political heart, making it a significant landmark in Accra.
• Laboma Beach: Laboma Beach is a serene retreat, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. With its tranquil ambiance and stunning views, it’s ideal for families and those seeking a peaceful beach day, complemented by local refreshments available nearby.

Best time to go to Accra

The best time to visit Accra can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Accra falls in March and April. April has slightly low visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Accra falls in August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	82.2°F (27.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
February	82.8°F (28.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	83.5°F (28.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
May	82.4°F (28.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
June	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
July	77.2°F (25.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
August	76.3°F (24.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
September	77.4°F (25.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	79.3°F (26.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly Low
December	82.2°F (27.9°C)	No Rain	Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Accra

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Accra.
• Consider traveling to Accra during the low season (March and October to November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.