You’ve probably heard it a million times. “There’s no place like home for the holidays,” they always say. And Ghana is home. From picturesque mountain communities to vibrant metropolises, Ghana provides holiday locations. 

his article will assist you in having a joyful holiday trip by compiling a list of the top spots to visit over Christmas in Ghana.

Here are the top 7 tourist places to celebrate Christmas in Ghana:

• Aburi Botanical Garden

Aburi Botanical Garden is a garden in Aburi in the Eastern region of Ghana. The serenity of the trees and the walkway with the coconut trees is refreshing. This is a perfect location and atmosphere for couples or families for picnics. 

• Kakum National Park

Kakum National is Ghana’s most visited tourist attraction, located in the coastal environs of the Central Region. The area is covered with beautiful tropical forests. It has a 350 meters canopy walkway with a unique forest view. 

Kakuma National Park is the place you have to visit when you are in Ghana. The experience of the canopy walk will linger in your memory forever.

• Elmina Castle

When coming to Africa, choose Ghana. The year of returns happens during Christmas, the perfect time to explore history. The Elmina Castle is a true representation of the rich history of the slave trade. An excursion to Elmina Castle is an experience that will make you sad and happy. 

• Boti Falls

Boti Falls is a twin waterfall in Yilo Krobo District in the Eastern Region. The twin falls come from two male and female rivers and form a rainbow where they meet. The rain makes this place beautiful. A place to freshen up mid-festive period.

• Labadi Beach

Labadi Beach is one of the busiest beaches in Ghana and one of Accra’s beaches maintained by local hotels. A gate fee is paid by those not staying in the hotel. This is the perfect place to be during Christmas.

•  Paga Crocodile Pond

Paga Crocodile Pond is a mystical pond in Paga, Ghana’s Upper East Region, home to West African crocodiles. It has grown famous among travelers due to the kindness of the reptiles.

• Boabeng Fiema Monkey Sanctuary

Boabeng Fiema Monkey Sanctuary is a home for about 700 monkeys. The village is a community where humans and monkeys coexist. The villagers regularly put food outside their houses for the animals. The monkeys regard humans as their own. 

Traditional rules in the region safeguard the monkeys in the sanctuary. The sanctuary is very pleasing, with the monkeys playing with you. A gesture that will melt your heart. 

These top 7 tourist places to celebrate Christmas in Ghana will uplift your traveling experience. However, these are just some tourist places in the country; there are many more. So when coming back to Africa, always choose Ghana.

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