Cape Coast

Weekend Guide · Ghana

Weekend in Cape Coast

Cape Coast — a historic city on Ghana’s Atlantic coast, known for its colonial forts and role in the transatlantic slave trade..

2 days recommended Cape Coast, Ghana
Day 1

Arrive & Explore Cape Coast

Cape Coast Castle

Cape Coast Castle

A UNESCO World Heritage site that played a major role in the transatlantic slave trade

Elmina Castle

Elmina Castle

Historic coastal fort and museum showcasing colonial and slave trade history

Kakum National Park

Kakum National Park

A lush rainforest park famous for its canopy walk and rich biodiversity