Location: Elmina
Top Things to do in Elmina
The 6 Best Things to do in Elmina, Central Region
Elmina is a town and the capital of the Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem District on the south coast of South Ghana in the Central Region, situated on a south-facing bay on the Atlantic Ocean coast of Ghana, 12 km (7.5 mi) west of Cape Coast. Elmina was the first European settlement in West Africa and it has a population of 33,576 people.
Restaurants in Elmina
1. Esi's Ghanaian Cooking Workshop
2. Elmina Castle
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 459 reviews
The European traders built and occupied many forts along the coast of Ghana in the 15th-17th centuries to protect their trading posts.
Reviewed By Ghanaqueeen - London, United Kingdom
As I walked into the castle I felt humbled. I felt the presence of my ancestors straight away. It was a real eye opener. I fulljoy the tour. Learned a lot.
3. Elmina lagoon
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 37 reviews
Reviewed By jaryee - Adenta, Ghana
We interacted very easily with the people around who explained interesting facts about how the fishing is done and what it means to be a fisherman.
4. Fort St Jago
5. Ghanaecotours.com Day Tours
Overall Ratings
5.0 based on 34 reviews
6. Elmina Free Walking Tour
Overall Ratings
4.5 based on 8 reviews
