Agriculture

Here are the 5 most visited tourist sites in Ghana

Kakum National Park is the most visited place in Ghana, GTA

42,000 people visited Aburi Botanical Gardens in 2021

Experience Ghana, Tourism Authority charges Ghanaians

Ghana has over the years been noted to be a tourist destination in West Africa. Both Ghanaians and foreigners visit tourist sites in Ghana to learn about the place as well as have fun.

Just as any hospitality industry charge clients for their services, tourists also pay an entrance fee to get access to the tourist site. This helps operators of the site get some cool cash to sustain the business.

Patrons are served to their satisfaction by the tour guide on duty at the time of arrival.

A post sighted by GhanaWeb on the Ghana Tourism Authority page on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, noted that the most visited tourist in Ghana had 86,000 patrons as of December 2021.

Though the Authority didn’t state the amount of money these 5 most visited tourist sites raked in as revenue, it however specified the number of people who made use of the place.

Below is the 5 most visited tourist sites in Ghana and the number of people who visited;

1. Kakum National Park – 86,000 people

2. Kumasi Zoo – 69,000 people

3. Larabanga Mosque – 55,000 people

4. Cape Coast Castle – 48,000 people

5. Aburi Botanical Gardens – 42,000 people

Meanwhile, the public have been advised to visit tourist sites in the country to experience Ghana. This, the Authority said will help the government generate revenue for the country.

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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