Things to do in Elmina

Activities, attractions and tours

A coastal fort with a red roof, palm trees, and boats.
A bustling harbor with numerous boats docked and people engaged in various activities.
A historic building with a tiled roof, multiple windows with shutters, and a central staircase leading to an entrance.
A densely packed harbor with numerous boats and flags, surrounded by buildings and palm trees.
A bustling harbor with numerous wooden boats docked along the waterfront, surrounded by buildings and a cloudy sky.

Things to do

Cape Coast Castle Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park

Cape Coast Castle Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park

S$247
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Cape Coast Castle Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park
HERITAGE GHAN

HERITAGE GHANA(Cape Coast Castles and Kakum National Park)

S$306
per adult
HERITAGE GHANA(Cape Coast Castles and Kakum National Park)
Cape Coast Castle Private Car Service with Ebo Cobbina

Cape Coast Day Tour in Ghana

S$179
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Cape Coast Day Tour in Ghana
Cape Coast Castle, Assin Manso Slave River and Door of No Return

Cape Coast Castle, Assin Manso Slave River and Door of No Return

S$281
per adult
Cape Coast Castle, Assin Manso Slave River and Door of No Return
Pub crawl in Cape Coast

Pub Crawl in Cape Coast

S$57
per adult
Pub Crawl in Cape Coast
Takoradi: Shore Excursion for Cruise Passengers

Takoradi: Shore Excursion for Cruise Passengers

S$230
per adult
Takoradi: Shore Excursion for Cruise Passengers
The Cape Coast Day Tour with Private Tour Guide

Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle & Kakum Canopy Tour From Accra.

S$230
per adult
Cape Coast Castle, Elmina Castle & Kakum Canopy Tour From Accra.
Cape Coast and Elmina Slave Castles Shore Excursion

Cape Coast and Elmina Slave Castles Shore Excursion

S$447
per adult
Cape Coast and Elmina Slave Castles Shore Excursion
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Cape Coast Heritage tour

S$192
per adult
Cape Coast Heritage tour
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Elmina Castle

9.2/10 (66 reviews)
You can learn about the history of Elmina with a stop at Elmina Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Elmina worth visiting?
Whether you want to enjoy the cultural attractions and local charm or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there's no shortage of things to do in Elmina.
How do I spend a day in Elmina?
Elmina Castle and St George's Castle are two excellent places to start your adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Elmina while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Elmina?
Elmina Castle is one of the top tourist attractions in Elmina and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Elmina?
Three days in Elmina is more than enough to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers spend three days on average. Elmina Castle, St George's Castle and Lagoon are top-rated sights. Want to see more? Hang around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Cape Coast.
What are some activities to do in Elmina with kids?
Planning what to do in Elmina with kids has never been simpler. Whether you have toddlers or teenagers, there are lots of family-friendly attractions to keep everyone happy here.
What to do in Elmina for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Elmina. Whether you're into art, history, adventure or just enjoy visiting new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Elmina?
One of the simplest ways to find free things to do in Elmina is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can enjoy without getting your cash out. Lagoon is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.