Takoradi , Ghana cruise holidays

The lively coastal city of Takoradi is known for its bustling fishing harbour, pristine white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Beyond the port, you’ll find a world of tropical landscapes and an impressive array of exotic wildlife.

One of the most beautiful beaches in Ghana is nearby Busua Beach, which is the ideal place to relax or go surfing. And with many seafood restaurants dotted along the beach, you can enjoy the day’s catch freshly cooked. History lovers will be in their element exploring Fort Batenstein, a 17th-century Dutch military base which was the site of many battles. Today, you can wander the fort’s walls and see the old cannons that were used to protect this site. At Sekondi Market, one of the oldest markets in Takoradi, you’ll have the chance to pick up traditional Ghanaian craft souvenirs and try some local cuisines. And if you’re looking to reconnect with nature, outside the city you’ll discover lush rainforests and palm-fringed coastlines waiting to be explored. With blissful beaches, rich culture and natural wonders, Takoradi is a dream destination for every type of traveller.