Title: Things to Do in Central Region in 2026 | Expedia.com # Things to do in Central Region ## Find and book activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Central Region Types of activities [Central Region Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Central-Region.dx553248635975177409) ![Aerial view of a stormy harbor with boats and buildings in a fishing village, Elmina, Ghana.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975177409/ed2d5d0f-1f42-44c4-9d48-5df71d0e366a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Aerial view of a stormy harbor with boats and buildings in a fishing village, Elmina, Ghana.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635975177409/ed2d5d0f-1f42-44c4-9d48-5df71d0e366a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The fishing villages of Cape Coast, Ghana provide a source of economic stability for the city. Located next to Elmina Castle-a former slave trading post-the fishing ports are a colorful display and a must-see when visiting Ghana. Some other sites to see in Cape Coast include: The University of Cape Coast, Kakum National Park, Cape Coast Castle, and a variety of beautiful beaches. #Culture #Ghana #CapeCoast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6025603/ba7ea6c6-462e-462c-8b30-37bbb8a63ac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![On the port of Cape Coast, Ghana. Fishermen preparing for a day at sea. #culture #ghana #elmina](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6025603/31872c98-db79-4ed7-acbf-430fe1ee161d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Cape Coast Castle is a stark reminder of how evil and wicked humans can become. From the Africans who sold their own people, to the various nations who bought them to resale for additional profit, it is a tragic story. While slavery has been a blight as far back as we can trace human history, it is never right and can never be justified. To walk around this place and hear the true accounts of what happened will shake anyone who has a heart. When you stand at the door marked "the gate of no return," you can only imagine how those poor people must have felt.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344398/4f464635-d171-481c-aea8-4224bd76b5a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself One Key members save % or more on select activities, hotels, cars and vacation rentals. [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.com/welcome-one-key) --- ### Most popular activities in Central Region ### Tours & day trips [See all 68 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![Cape Coast Historical Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48667490/87ba8857-5546-40f7-8ad4-0684ed1777be.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Coast Historical Day Tour 12h 10/10 3 reviews Free cancellation available $200 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cape-coast-historical-day-tour.a48667490.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Cape Coast Day Tour in Ghana](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45435985/d5bf2daf-1778-4f8b-91e5-1f3261ca17f9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Coast Day Tour in Ghana 12h 8/10 1 review Free cancellation available $140 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cape-coast-day-tour-in-ghana.a45435985.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Cape Coast Castle Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49077112/71286035-d94d-4e43-8eae-f379ee5dd68c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Coast Castle Elmina Castle and Kakum National Park 10h 30m 10/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available $180 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cape-coast-castle-elmina-castle-and-kakum-national-park.a49077112.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Cape Coast Tour (Slave market & river site)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46475714/bf10c39c-6775-4b2f-a4c2-c311122f50b1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Coast Tour (Slave market & river site) 14h 9/10 2 reviews Free cancellation available $295 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cape-coast-tour.a46475714.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Naming Ceremony, Assin Manso Slave River and Cape Coast Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49408369/5be28d8e-9eab-4aa7-84e5-f9907a03faa4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Naming Ceremony, Assin Manso Slave River and Cape Coast Castle 14h 8/10 1 review Free cancellation available $280 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/naming-ceremony-assin-manso-slave-river-and-cape-coast-castle.a49408369.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Assin Manso Slave River, Cape Coast and Elmina Castle Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46491750/99e390ea-a063-44a3-8cf0-457ad6417163.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Assin Manso Slave River, Cape Coast and Elmina Castle Day Tour 16h Free cancellation available $300 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/assin-manso-slave-river-cape-coast-and-elmina-castle-day-tour.a46491750.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Full Day Culture and Nature Tour of Cape Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48992290/41140fe9-30d5-4873-8d39-570bc736df8e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full Day Culture and Nature Tour of Cape Coast 12h Free cancellation available $210 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-full-day-tour-in-the-rich-culture-and-nature-in-ghana.a48992290.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Ghanaian Food Tasting Experience with Music and Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49694899/9dad0b8e-3e58-4d60-ac3f-4ae4c235a8dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ghanaian Food Tasting Experience with Music and Drinks 2h Free cancellation available $55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/ghanaian-food-tasting-experience-with-music-and-drinks.a49694899.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Malabu Guided Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50202085/7264fd84-55c1-4f2f-b8b9-b503c49fe25c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Malabu Guided Tour 4h Free cancellation available $80 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/malabu-guided-tour.a50202085.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Day Tour to Kakum National Park, Cape Coast and Elmina Castle](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49235610/acfabeee-2a9b-4ea7-8cd2-10c08ea18e29.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Day Tour to Kakum National Park, Cape Coast and Elmina Castle 12h Free cancellation available $265 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/day-tour-to-kakum-national-park-cape-coast-and-elmina-castle.a49235610.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ### Classes & workshops [See all 5 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&filter.categories=ClassesWorkshops) ![Private Ghanaian Cuisine Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48567524/d6efaeae-de65-4559-97e5-54cd58b19c77.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Ghanaian Cuisine Cooking Class 3h Free cancellation available $90 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-ghanaian-cuisine-cooking-class.a48567524.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Accra to Cape Coast Naming Ceremony for African Diasporas](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45757046/192869df-5966-435e-830e-b43fed68ec51.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Accra to Cape Coast Naming Ceremony for African Diasporas 8h Free cancellation available $350 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/accra-to-cape-coast-naming-ceremony-for-african-diasporas.a45757046.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Discover the Flavors of Ghana with a Cooking Lesson - Cape Coast](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49077165/a313911b-d908-4b9b-9f7f-f9f6129c8b91.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Discover the Flavors of Ghana with a Cooking Lesson - Cape Coast 2h Free cancellation available $200 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-cook-lesson-experience-at-cape-coast.a49077165.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Private Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra with Local Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48952994/57d2127b-269d-4069-859a-c9e0c12635bf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Ghanaian Cooking Class in Accra with Local Drinks 4h Free cancellation available $80 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/private-ghanaian-cooking-class-in-accra-with-local-drinks.a48952994.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Ghanaian Indigenous Plant Food Culinary Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50779958/4ba8709b-f22c-497f-8f11-4f8b8834bded.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ghanaian Indigenous Plant Food Culinary Class 1d Free cancellation available $65 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/ghanaian-indigenous-plant-food-culinary-class.a50779958.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 3 activities](https://expedia.com/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![Ghanaian Food Tasting Experience with Music and Drinks](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49694899/9dad0b8e-3e58-4d60-ac3f-4ae4c235a8dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Ghanaian Food Tasting Experience with Music and Drinks 2h Free cancellation available $55 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/ghanaian-food-tasting-experience-with-music-and-drinks.a49694899.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Cape Coast, Ghana Kotokraba Market – Guided Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49307846/f7d7e190-4191-4e19-a682-b12100c35b2e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Coast, Ghana Kotokraba Market – Guided Experience 5h Free cancellation available $85 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cape-coast-ghana-guided-local-market-tour.a49307846.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) ![Cape Coast Heritage tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48167401/eddb750e-09dc-44e9-b27c-11d281b98597.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cape Coast Heritage tour 12h Free cancellation available $150 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do/cape-coast-tour.a48167401.activity-details?&rid=553248635975177409&location=Central+Region&swp=off) 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Plan this year’s big trip and save. [Book now](https://expedia.com/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_553248635975177409) ## What to do in Central Region --- Looking for sports, concerts, or theater events in Central Region? [Search event tickets](https://www.expedia.com/event-tickets/) to see what's happening today, or to plan what to do this weekend! --- --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Central Region ![Cape Coast Castle , GH](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344398/d2c68ff0-dc79-45a8-a093-7bd49ccbf9bb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Cape Coast Castle Learn about the local history of Cape Coast when you spend time at Cape Coast Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.com/Cape-Coast-Castle-Cape-Coast.d6107266.Vacation-Attraction) ![The fishing villages of Cape Coast, Ghana provide a source of economic stability for the city. Located next to Elmina Castle-a former slave trading post-the fishing ports are a colorful display and a must-see when visiting Ghana. Some other sites to see in Cape Coast include: The University of Cape Coast, Kakum National Park, Cape Coast Castle, and a variety of beautiful beaches. #Culture #Ghana #CapeCoast](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6025603/ba7ea6c6-462e-462c-8b30-37bbb8a63ac3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Elmina Castle You can learn about the history of Elmina with a stop at Elmina Castle. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.com/Elmina-Castle-Elmina.d6107278.Vacation-Attraction) #### University of Cape Coast Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Cape Coast, during your travels in Cape Coast. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Cape-Coast-Cape-Coast.d6107272.Vacation-Attraction) #### University of Education Winneba Explore the campus of University of Education Winneba, during your travels in Winneba. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Education-Winneba-Winneba.d553248621592189621.Vacation-Attraction) #### University of Education at Winneba Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of Education at Winneba, during your travels in Winneba. [](https://expedia.com/University-Of-Education-At-Winneba-Winneba.d6107294.Vacation-Attraction) #### Fort William Find out about the history of Cape Coast when you take a trip to Fort William. Take in the musical theater while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Fort-William-Cape-Coast.d686857622592499712.Vacation-Attraction) #### Sir Charles Beach Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Sir Charles Beach during your trip to Winneba? [](https://expedia.com/Sir-Charles-Beach-Winneba.d792677058220744704.Vacation-Attraction) #### Mankessim Central Market During your trip to Mankessim, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Mankessim Central Market. [](https://expedia.com/Mankessim-Central-Market-Mankessim.d553248621595513901.Vacation-Attraction) #### Emintsimadze Palace You can learn about the history of Cape Coast with a visit to Emintsimadze Palace. Take in the musical theater while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.com/Emintsimadze-Palace-Cape-Coast.d686856450448289792.Vacation-Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.com/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Popular day trips from Central Region ![Accra](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/280/f39ed48a-b7fc-4c7e-9a8f-a416dd80d84e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Accra ![View from Elmina Castle. My visit there was one of the best and saddest moments of the trip to Ghana. You can't really say how powerful it is going to be until you find yourself there. P.S. More on my visit there and on what I felt (in Romanian)-- https://bit.ly/33Zx0za](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6025603/c5be5f9f-3583-44f4-abd2-1a06e057edb8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Elmina ![Winneba landmark ghana](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6205929/965f2bf3-f784-4e3d-9cf3-dc4362efc197.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Winneba ![Aerial view to Coenraadsburg fortress from the roof of Elmina castle, Ghana](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6344398/5580d371-33ad-4030-a9a6-9c4f3a66c746.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Cape Coast ![Fort William in Anomabo - Ghana](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6346933/15577f3c-bcf4-4aa7-8f5a-79d150f7db82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Anomabo ![Winneba Beach view ghana](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6348804/42fc636a-c570-4657-bcbc-0965e4115aeb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Apam ![Exterior view to Elmina castle and fortress, Ghana](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000001095/d63a1132-d5f1-4fbf-aac0-17ed9c467be0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Nyanyanu ![Bojo Beach, Accra, Ghana](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000001105/91020117-79bb-4611-adb0-6dffc45df83a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Kasoa ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save even more - get up to 20% on select hotels when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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