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Flights to Accra

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Accra, the capital of Ghana, is a bustling coastal city with a mix of modern amenities and historical sites. Visitors can explore forts built by European traders in the 17th century, wander through lively markets selling everything from spices to traditional clothing, or relax on the beautiful beaches along the Atlantic Ocean. Accra is also a great base for exploring other parts of Ghana, such as the Kakum National Park, home to a network of canopy walkways.

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Airports near Accra

Planning a trip to Accra? Enjoy flexibility with our selection of 4 airports, which offer different routes and options when travelling to Accra.

Kotoka International Airport

This is the main international airport in Accra and is located approximately 6 miles (10 kilometres) northeast of the city centre. It serves as a hub for both domestic and international flights.

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Lomé-Tokoin Airport

Located in neighboring Togo, Lomé-Tokoin Airport is approximately 120 miles (193 kilometres) east of Accra. It is a popular option for travellers who may not find direct flights to Accra and need to connect through a regional airport.

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Kumasi International Airport

If you prefer to fly directly to a more local airport, Kumasi International Airport is a viable option. It is situated approximately 160 miles (257 kilometres) northwest of Accra and offers domestic flights as well as limited international connections.

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Takoradi Airport

Situated about 150 miles (241 kilometres) west of Accra, Takoradi Airport is another regional airport that can be considered. It primarily serves domestic flights but may have limited international connections.

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Things to do in Accra

Discovering the many attractions of Accra can be quite a task, so we've narrowed down our top 3:

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Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and Memorial Park

Visit Accra's landmark, the Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum. Explore the museum showcasing Ghana's first President's personal effects and publications. Admire the architectural masterpiece symbolizing a sword thrust into the ground. Learn about Nkrumah's impact on Ghana's independence and enjoy the serene grounds.

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Labadi Beach

Labadi Beach, also called La Pleasure Beach, is Accra's top beach. Locals and tourists flock here for its vibrant ambiance, featuring music, drumming, and dancing on the sand. Hotels, restaurants, and bars line the beach, offering local cuisine and refreshments. Horseback riding and people-watching are popular activities, making it an ideal spot to unwind and immerse in the local culture.

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Makola Market

Immerse in Accra at Makola Market. Vibrant and bustling, it's the heart of commerce. Find fresh produce, spices, textiles, and handicrafts. Experience the city's daily life, colours, sounds, and scents. Shop for unique souvenirs, practice bargaining, and connect with friendly locals.

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