Things to do in Kumasi
Accra is Ghana’s capital and largest city, offering a mix of cultural landmarks, beaches, nightlife, restaurants, and everyday city life. Visitors can explore historical sites, enjoy local and international food, relax along the coastline, or experience the city’s music and arts scene. Accra is often the starting point for many trips to Ghana and has a wide variety of things to do for both first-time visitors and returning travellers.
Ashanti Culture & Heritage
Kumasi is closely linked to the Ashanti Kingdom and is a centre for traditional culture in Ghana. Visitors can experience customs, festivals, and institutions that reflect this heritage.
Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
Okomfo Anokye Sword Site , Stewart Ave, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
So many people would have heard of the “Sword in the Stone” the disney film.…
Ashanti Traditional Buildings
Ashanti Traditional Buildings, Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
The Asante Kingdom was one of the richest and most powerful states on the African…
Lake Bosomtwe
Lake Bosomtwe, Lake Bosomtwe, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
If you ever wondered what happens to an impact crater when it fills with water…
Armed Forces Museum – Kumasi Fort and Military Museum
Armed Forces Museum, Stewart Ave, Kumasi, Ghana, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Situated in the heart of Kumasi, the Kumasi Fort and Military Museum offers a captivating…
Museums, Palaces & Landmarks
The city is home to important museums, royal sites, and landmarks that highlight Kumasi’s historical and cultural importance.
Armed Forces Museum – Kumasi Fort and Military Museum
Armed Forces Museum, Stewart Ave, Kumasi, Ghana, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Situated in the heart of Kumasi, the Kumasi Fort and Military Museum offers a captivating…
Kumasi Zoological Gardens – A Wildlife Oasis in the Heart of Kumasi
Kumasi Zoological Gardens, Kejetia Road, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Nestled in the vibrant city of Kumasi, the Kumasi Zoological Gardens—affectionately known as the Kumasi…
The Manhyia Palace
The Manhyia Palace, Palace, Kumasi, Ghana, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
The people of Kumasi are very proud to have the Manhyia Palace located in their…
Markets & Shopping
Kumasi is known for its markets and craft centres, where visitors can explore traditional crafts, textiles, and everyday local trade.
Semanhyia Golden Mall – SG Mall – Discover the vibrant heart of shopping and entertainment in Kumasi
AK 251 4772 Behind Luv FM, Top High – KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana
Semanhyia Golden Mall (SG Mall)is located in the Ayigya–Bomso area near KNUST, This mall is…
Kumasi City Mall
Kumasi City Mall, Old Bekwai Road, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Kumasi City Mall has been grabbing the attention of serious shoppers. Who want a retail…
Kejetia market
Kejetia market, Mampong Rd, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Kejetia market has everything and can be really busy. You can buy essentially every and…
Food & Dining in Kumasi
The city offers a range of local food options, including traditional dishes and casual eateries that reflect Ashanti cuisine.
Ridge Condos
Ridge Condos, No. 2 Lesley Opoku-Ware Drive, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Newly opened in 2022, Ridge Condos is a stylish hotel, lounge, and lifestyle venue located…
The View Bar & Grill
The View Bar & Grill, 39 Melcom Road, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
The View Bar and Grill offers contemporary dinning with a great atmosphere and is situated…
Ama Achiaa Efiee Fufuo
Ama Achiaa Efiee Fufuo, M9MX+454, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Ama Achiaa Effie Fufuo is one of the most popular and most reviewed chop bars…
Kents Cup (Coffee Shop)
Kents Cup (Coffee Shop), Lake Rd, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Kents Cup is a coffee shop and cafe located in the Lake Road, in Kumasi…
Events & Festivals
Cultural festivals and traditional events play a key role in life in Kumasi and provide visitors with opportunities to experience Ashanti traditions.
Ghana Events – A NIGHT IN MARS
THE YARD, Kumasi, Kumasi, Ghana
Get ready for an “out of this world” experience! “A Night in Mars” is coming…
Ghana Events – LAB EXPERIENCE
NO 5 BAR AND RESTAURANT, KUMASI, KUMASI, Ghana
The ultimate party in a laboratory setting. Lab experience is a nightlife experience that is…
Ghana Events – ME FIRI KWABRE 2026 MAGE ALL WHITE PARTY
Honey Bite, KUMASI, KUMASI, Ghana
THIS YEAR EDITION OF ME FIRI KWABRE EAST IS FULL PACKED OF ACTIVITIES WHICH INCLUDES DAY…
Ghana Events – Beyond the Hustle Innovation Pitch Launch Powered by KSB Sponsored by GCB
KNUST School of Business, Postgraduate Block E, Second Floor (CARISCA)., Kumasi, Kumasi, Ghana
Take your innovative concepts from ideas to real-world impact with the opportunity to secure vital…
Places to stay in Kumasi
From stylish city hotels to cosy guest houses and relaxing resorts, Kumasi offers a wide range of places to stay to suit every traveller. Whether you’re visiting for culture, business, or a laid-back getaway, explore our handpicked selection of accommodation across the city and beyond.
Golden Bean Hotel
Golden Bean Hotel, 19 Harper Rd, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
On a tree-lined street, this casual hotel is 2 km from the Armed Forces Museum,…
Lancaster Kumasi City (aka Golden Tulip)
Golden Tulip (Kumasi City), Box KS 5191, Kumasi, Ashanti, Kumasi, Ghana
Lancaster Kumasi City is located in Kumasi, the historic capital of the Ashanti Region of…
Ike’s Cultural Village
Ike's Cultural Village, Kumasi cultural Centre, Kumasi, Kumasi, Ghana
Ike’s Cultural Village is located in Kumasi, the heart of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.…
Lake Bosomtwe Paradise Resort
Lake Bosomtwe Paradise Resort, Lake Bosomtwe, Ashanti Region, Kumasi, Ghana
Lake Bosomtwe Paradise Resort– Kumasi Ghana hotel resort located on Lake Bosomtwe. The hotel resort…



















