All Attractions in Kumasi

Rattray Park is a purpose built recreational ground located in Kumasi. The park was named after Robert Sutherland Rattray, CBE, known as Captain R.S. Rattray (1881-1938). What makes this park an attraction is that it has been designed to provide a chilled and relaxing environment for residents of Kumasi to come and escape the hustle of bustle of the city. Read more…

Wesley Methodist Cathedral is an attraction worth taking a picture off and just seeing when in Kumasi. Its one of the oldest churches in Kumasi with a very picturesque building. This is a working church with regular services taking place. If you are going inside to worship take a look the brilliant dark mahogany balconies seats which add to the Read more…

The Asante Kingdom was one of the richest and most powerful states on the African continent. Today, one of the few vestiges of this once flourishing kingdom are ten traditional shrines believed to have been built in the nineteenth century. Scattered in villages to the north and northeast of Kumasi in central Ghana, these earthen buildings demonstrate some of the Read more…

If you ever wondered what happens to an impact crater when it fills with water then Lake Bosomtwe is a clear example. This is apparently the only natural lake in Ghana and it is impressive to just get to. Many people find Lake Bosomtwe if they are visiting one of the many resorts which line its shores. The lake occupies an Read more…

So many people would have heard of the “Sword in the Stone” the disney film. But in Ghana there is a real sword in the stone located in the Kumasi. The story of this sword in the stone is that Situated on the grounds of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, is the Komfo Anokye Sword Site which is seminal Read more…

The people of Kumasi are very proud to have the Manhyia Palace located in their city and region. This Palace sits on the site of the former capital of the Ashanti Kingdom. The Palace is a museum and used to be the  residence of the Asantehene of Asanteman,  The Manhyia Palace is the seat of the Asantehene of Asanteman, as Read more…