Overview
Medina Estates is a charming city located in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Known for its beautiful beaches, rich cultural heritage, and vibrant nightlife, this city offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for tourists.
Top Attractions
- Labadi Beach: Famous for its golden sand and clear blue waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
- Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum: A monument dedicated to Ghana’s first president, showcasing his life and legacy.
- W.E.B. Du Bois Center: A museum and research center honoring the African American civil rights leader’s contributions to Ghana and beyond.
- Osu Castle: A historic fort and former seat of government, offering stunning views of the city and sea.
- Makola Market: A bustling market selling vibrant textiles, fresh produce, handicrafts, and more.
Outdoor Activities
- Surfing at La Pleasure Beach
- Canopy walk at Kakum National Park
- Boat cruise on the Volta River
- Hiking at Aburi Botanical Gardens
Cultural Experiences
- Admire traditional Kente cloth weaving
- Taste authentic Ghanaian cuisine like jollof rice and fufu
- Attend a traditional drumming and dance performance
- Explore local art galleries and craft markets
Nightlife
- Oxford Street in Osu for bars and clubs
- Shisha lounges in East Legon
- Live music at Alliance Francaise
- Beach parties at Sandbox Beach Club
Accommodation
- Movenpick Ambassador Hotel
- La Palm Royal Beach Hotel
- Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City
- Labadi Beach Hotel