Winneba, Central Region of Ghana
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Winneba, a 1 - 2.5 hours bus ride from Accra depending on traffic. and 2 hours from Cape Coast castle and close to Kakum National Park. Winneba - a busy and vibrant educational fishing town, with a young population, offering 3 universities and a nursing college.
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Winneba is famous for two festivals - The Fancy Dress Masquerade held on New Years Day and the Aboakyir Deer Hunting Festival which takes place the first weekend of May. (See Festivals of Ghana). Local people also walk around on 12 foot high stilts during festivals and special occasions.
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It is a lively welcoming small town which was occupied by the British during colonial times, there are a few old castle sites nearby!
Nearby, you find also protected reserves and parks. Large parts of pristine tropical rain forests.
Why not visit HANS COTTAGE BOTEL on your way or back to Kakum National Park! Ideally located within the countryside, outskirts of Cape Coast, Central Region of Ghana.
Why not visit HANS COTTAGE BOTEL on your way or back to Kakum National Park! Ideally located within the countryside, outskirts of Cape Coast, Central Region of Ghana.
WINNEBA is the district capital of the Awutu/Effutu/Senya District, GhanaThe Effutu Municipal is situated the Central Region Ghana.It is bordered to the north by Agona Municipal the north-east by the West Akim Municipal, to the south by the Gulf of Guinea, to the east Gomoa District and Ga West Municipal, and on the west by the Gomoa District.
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The Municipal covers an area of 417.3 square kilometers (163 sq miles).
According to Population and Housing Census of 2000, the municipal had a population of 169,972, which represent 10.7% of the population of the Central region. The Municipal has 168 settlements. Major settlements with population of 5000 or more: Winneba, Kasoa, / Senya Bereku, Awutu, Bawjiase, Bontrase and Jeikrodua. |
Accommodation / Hotels (some)
Please be aware, that phone /contact numbers might be out-dated.
Yigyaa Lodge
Location: Winneba Address: Box 531, Winneba Telephone: 0432-22400/020-8131756 Fax: 0432-22400 Rating: 1-Star Room Types: Double Hunter's Lodge Location: Winneba Address: c/o Box 4224, Accra Telephone: 020-8131494 Rating: Guest Room Types: Single, Double Sir Charles Beach Resort Location: Winneba Address: Box 107, Winneba Telephone: 0432-22189 Rating: Budget Room Types: Single, Double, Chalet Gyatekrom Motel Location: Winneba Address: Box 93, Winneba Telephone: 0432-22428 Fax: 0432-22428 Room Types: Single, Double Windy Bay Guest House Location: Winneba Address: Box 434, Winneba Telephone: 041-20415 Rating: Guest Room Types: Single, |
DoubleYes Motel
Location: Winneba Address: Box 58, Agona Swedru Telephone: 0432-22216 Rating: Budget Room Types: Single, Double, Suite Yeenuah Hotel Location: Winneba Address: Box 197, Winneba Telephone: 0432-22161 Rating: Budget Room Types: Single, Double, Twin All Ghana Tourism & Info Links by Region
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