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Attraction

Attraction · Amokwawsuazo

Nini-Suhien National Park

Nini-Suhien National Park is a 160 km² wet evergreen forest park in Ghana's Western Region that, with the Ankasa Resource Reserve, forms the ~500 km² Ankasa Conservation Area.

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Attraction · Nkroful

Nkrumah Museum at Nkroful

Museum and mausoleum at Nkroful, birthplace of Ghana's first president Kwame Nkrumah, retaining his original 1972 burial site and memorial.

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Attraction · Axim

Old St James Methodist Church, Axim

Old St James Methodist Church is a historic Methodist church in Axim, Western Region, Ghana, listed among the town's landmarks near Axim Beach and Fort Saint Antony.

Attraction

Attraction · Mangyea

Osagyefo Barge

The Osagyefo Barge is a decommissioned barge-mounted gas turbine power station at Effasu-Mangyea in Ghana's Jomoro District, listed by the municipal assembly as a heritage site.

Attraction

Attraction · Shama

Prah River Golf Links

Prah River Golf Links is a private nine-hole golf course at Shama in Ghana's Western Region, unveiled in 2009 as part of a wider Shama Beach Resort Limited recreation development.

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Attraction · Shama

Pra River Estuary (Pra Estuary), Shama

The Pra River Estuary is where the Pra River meets the Gulf of Guinea at Shama in Ghana's Western Region, a large mangrove, salt marsh and swamp system supporting a major fishery.

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Attraction · Prestea

Prestea Gold Mine

Prestea Gold Mine is a historic industrial gold mine beside Prestea town in Ghana's Western Region, about 40 km north of Tarkwa, worked since the 1870s.

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Attraction · Nkontompo

Sekondi-Takoradi museum

Bisa Aberwa Museum in Nkontompo, Sekondi-Takoradi, is a Pan African museum holding about 2,200 artefacts, sculptures and photographs on African struggle history.

Attraction

Attraction · Essaman

Subri River Forest Reserve

Subri River Forest Reserve is a large moist evergreen forest reserve in Ghana's Western Region, gazetted in 1950 and confirmed as a Key Biodiversity Area.

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Attraction · Tarkwa

Tarkwa Gold Mine

Tarkwa Gold Mine is a large, active open-cast gold operation northwest of Tarkwa town in Ghana's Western Region, visitable only by prior arrangement.

Attraction

Attraction · Tarkwa

TNA Park, Tarkwa

TNA Park, officially Tarkwa and Aboso Stadium, is a football stadium in Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana, and the home ground of Medeama SC.

Beach

Beach · Domunli

Venice View Beach Resort

Venice View Beach Resort is a private, reservations-only beachfront resort in the Nzema area of Ghana's Western Region, near Nzulezo.

Beach

Beach · Takoradi

Vienna City Beach

Vienna City Beach is a beach and leisure venue on Beach Road / Dixcove Road in Takoradi's Harbor Area, operated by Vienna City Limited.

Attraction

Attraction · Wassa Akropong

Wassa Amenfi Paramountcy Palace

The traditional palace and seat of the Paramount Chief of the Wassa Amenfi Traditional Area, at Wassa Akropong in Ghana's Western Region.

Resort

Resort · Sanwoma

Ankobra Bridge Resort

Family-owned resort beside the Ankobra Bridge in Nzema East, Western Region, overlooking the estuary where the Ankobra River meets the Atlantic.

Resort

Resort · Axim

Axim Beach Resort & Spa

Axim Beach Resort & Spa is a beachfront resort on a palm-covered hillside in Axim, Nzema East Municipal District, Western Region, Ghana.

Resort

Resort · Agyan

Lou Moon Eco-Luxury Resort

Boutique eco-luxury beach resort in a natural cove at Agyan near Axim, Western Region, with a private swimming beach, on-site dining and spa.

Resort

Resort · Anokyi

Maaha Beach Resort

Beachfront resort at Anokyi in the Ellembelle District, Western Region, with pools, a spa, dining, meeting space and Amanzule River boat rides.

Resort

Resort · Beyin

Tenack Beach Resort & Hotel

Beachfront resort and hotel at Beyin in Ghana's Western Region, near Nzulezu and Fort Apollonia, with 56 rooms, conference facilities, a pool and a tennis court.

Visitor information

Visitor information · Beyin

Beyin Visitor Centre

Reception and departure point in Beyin, Western Region, where visitors arrange guided dugout-canoe tours to the stilt village of Nzulezo on Lake Tadane.

Visitor information

Visitor information · Axim

Nzema East Municipal Assembly

Local government authority for Nzema East Municipal, based at Bankyim in Axim, Western Region; handles permits, certificates and municipal services.