Things to do in Cape Coast

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Cape Coast Attractions

Eager to know the most popular experiences and activities in Cape Coast? Shopping galore, delicious local fare and a broad range of spectacular attractions are just a taste of what you'll get. Get your bags packed and discover this buzzing city.

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What to do in Cape Coast

Free Things to Do in Cape Coast

Sightseeing on a shoestring budget in Cape Coast? Spend time, not money, on fabulous experiences.

University of Cape Coast - If you enjoy modern-style design and architecture, add this attraction to your itinerary.

Cape Coast Castle - Visit this historic landmark and experience a part of the region's cultural heritage.

Things to Do in Cape Coast with Kids

You'll find loads of fun things to do with your kids in and near Cape Coast. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.


 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cape Coast worth visiting?
Cape Coast offers a unique mix of local charm, attractions and culture. Whether you're into outdoor activities, history or regional cuisine, there's a lot to enjoy here.
How do I spend a day in Cape Coast?
Cape Coast Castle and Emintsimadze Palace are two good places to begin your vacation adventures. Remember to explore the retail and dining options in Cape Coast while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cape Coast?
You can't go home without checking out Cape Coast Castle, rated the top tourist attraction in Cape Coast.
Is three days enough to stay in Cape Coast?
Three days in Cape Coast is more than enough to visit the city's leading attractions. Many travelers book for two days on average. Cape Coast Castle, Fort William and Chapel Square are among the top-rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots such as Elmina.
What are some activities to do in Cape Coast with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Browse our ideas for what to do in Cape Coast with kids.

What to do in Cape Coast for adults?
Adults of all ages will find lots of things to do in Cape Coast. Whether you're into traditional cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Cape Coast?
In Cape Coast, Cape Coast Castle is a must-see spot for anyone wishing to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the green spaces and other neighborhoods, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's an easy way to find out about the best free things to do in Cape Coast.