One hundred km east of Accra is Ada Beach this coastal beach town is located at the estuary of the Volta River. It is an area of great scenic beauty which has extensive sand bars that provide nesting grounds for sea birds. The ares provides a safe haven for some endangered species of marine turtles also.
This is a perfect haven for skiing, fishing and other water sports. The beach also has a marina nearby, perfect for yachting. The beaches east of Accra are typically less visited by tourists, so you are less likely to encounter requests for tip and more likely to be able to have an authentic social interaction with locals. Ada Beach Resort in Ada is also a really nice resort to visit. In this area you will also find the Aqua Beach Resort which is nestled on the banks of the Volta with its personal huts and chalets.
