Cities in Ghana
The most important cities in Ghana at a glance – from the bustling metropolis to the charming small town. Each city links to a detailed page with map, attractions and travel tips.
Nzulezo
Nzulezo is a unique village built entirely on stilts over Lake Tadane in Ghana.
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Mount Afadja
Mount Afadja, known locally as Afadjato, is the highest peak in Ghana.
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Boti Falls
Boti Falls is a stunning twin waterfall nestled in the lush forests of Ghana's Eastern Region.
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Tafi Atome
Tafi Atome is a renowned eco-tourism village in Ghana, famous for its monkey sanctuary where sacred Mona monkeys live in harmony with the local commu…
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Pambros Village
Pambros Village is a unique coastal community in Ghana, famous for its historic salt production and proximity to the Atlantic Ocean beaches.
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Kpone
Kpone is a bustling coastal town in Greater Accra, offering a blend of traditional fishing culture and relaxing sandy beaches.
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Bortianor
Bortianor is a serene coastal community near Accra, offering tranquil white sand beaches and a relaxing escape from the city hustle.
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Kokrobite
A lively coastal village near Accra, famous for its reggae culture, Rastafarian vibes, and bustling weekend beach parties.
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Bunso
Bunso is known for its lush arboretum and eco-tourism.
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Aburi
A scenic hill town near Accra, famous for its historic botanical gardens and vibrant wood carving markets.
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Navrongo
Navrongo is an important town in the Upper East Region, known for its historic mud cathedral.
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Foso
Foso is a municipal capital acting as a central trading point for the surrounding cocoa farms.
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Kasoa
Kasoa is a very fast-growing town in the Central Region, functioning as a major commuter hub.
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Winneba
Winneba is a coastal town known for its vibrant Aboakyer festival and its educational institutions.
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Accra
Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, known for its vibrant markets and coastal setting.
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Saltpond
Saltpond is a historic town in the Central Region, once a major center for colonial administration.
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Oduponkpehe
Oduponkpehe is a rapidly growing residential and commercial town in the Central Region.
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Amedzofe
Ghana's highest human settlement, offering breathtaking panoramic mountain views and a cool, refreshing climate.
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Tamale
Tamale is the capital of the Northern Region, recognized as a rapidly developing hub in West Africa.
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Akwidaa
A peaceful coastal village in Ghana known for its pristine beaches and lush mangrove forests.
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Aflao
Aflao is a major border town in the Volta Region, acting as a gateway between Ghana and Togo.
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Mole National Park
Ghana's largest wildlife refuge, famous for walking safaris and close encounters with wild elephants.
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Teshie
Teshie is a coastal town in the Greater Accra Region, known for its creative fantasy coffins.
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Bawku
Bawku is a significant trading town in the Upper East Region near the border with Burkina Faso.
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Salaga
Salaga is a historic town in the Savannah Region, once a major hub for the trans-Saharan slave trade.
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Madina
Madina is a densely populated commercial town located in the La Nkwantanang Madina Municipal District.
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Tarkwa
Tarkwa is a famous mining town in the Western Region, deeply connected to gold extraction.
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Wenchi
Wenchi is an important historical town in the Bono Region and a center of traditional weaving.
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Bechem
Bechem is renowned for its excellent educational institutions and agricultural productivity.
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Suhum
Suhum is an important highway town connecting the coast to the northern parts of Ghana.
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Mampong
Mampong is a significant town in the Ashanti Region, acting as a gateway to the north.
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Sunyani
Sunyani is the capital of the Bono Region, known for its clean streets and forested environment.
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Agogo
Agogo is a prominent town in the Asante Akim North District, serving as a regional trade center.
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Obuasi
Obuasi is famous for its rich gold mining operations which date back over a century.
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Apam
Apam is a historic coastal town known for its fishing industry and Fort Patience.
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Mumford
Mumford is a coastal community primarily engaged in artisanal marine fishing.
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Agona Swedru
Agona Swedru is a key commercial center and transport hub in the Central Region.
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Duayaw Nkwanta
Duayaw Nkwanta serves as an active trading settlement connecting several major routes.
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Ejura
Ejura is an agricultural town in the Ashanti Region, prominent for yam production.
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Akim Oda
Akim Oda is the capital of the Birim Central Municipal District, known for its big tree.
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Bibiani
Bibiani is a prominent gold mining and agricultural town in the Western North Region.
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Koforidua
Koforidua serves as the capital of the Eastern Region and is surrounded by lush green hills.
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Nkoranza
Nkoranza is a significant agricultural center in the Bono East Region.
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Bolgatanga
Bolgatanga serves as the capital of the Upper East Region and is renowned for its crafts.
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Ho
Ho is the capital city of the Volta Region, nestled among hills and a center of Ewe culture.
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Begoro
Begoro is a hillside town in the Eastern Region, known for its fertile lands and cool climate.
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Sekondi
Sekondi forms a twin city with Takoradi and features a historic naval base.
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Takoradi
Takoradi is a major port city in the Western Region, often called the Oil City.
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Wa
Wa is the capital of the Upper West Region, noted for the distinctive Wa Naa's Palace.
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Cape Coast
Cape Coast is a historic coastal city and the former European colonial capital.
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What are the largest cities in Ghana?
This page lists the most important cities by population – each with its own detail page, map and attractions.
How do I find attractions per city?
Click a city – the detail page lists the top attractions, a map and travel tips.