Accra – Finding the best beaches and affordable accommodation
Welcome to Ghana and the beautiful city of Accra!
The coastal city of Accra is home to many interesting and enchanting landscapes peculiar only to the sub-region. Accra’s rich soil leaves it evergreen throughout the year. Various flowers, trees and grasses in the city are proof of the power of the land.
Among all the features of Accra, the hospitality of the people is its trademark. It is very common to meet beautiful and well meaning people all over Accra. Expect to be offered a large bowl of fufu and palm nut soup or a bowl of banku and salsa with grilled tilapia. People are always ready to help you out, be it with your luggage or with directions.
In Accra, you will get from this unique location, varieties that you would not dream of in a combination of many other destinations in the world. Among the varieties, the beaches and tourist centers are paramount.
Your vacation in the West African nation is no vacation without a visit to a beach in Accra. I discuss some nearby beaches and accommodation in Accra.
LABADI BEACH AND PRESTIGE SUITES
In Accra, Labadi is synonymous with beaches. Labadi Beach is popular even on the lips of a one day child. Labadi Beach is an everyday beach. You can count hundreds of people even on the least busy days.
Prestige Suites is a quaint accommodation hub for all the tourist activities that Labadi Beach is known for. Prestige Suites is more like an extension of the beach landscape with spacious suites and a spa and gym to please guests.
KORLE GONNO BEACH AND OCEANIC RESORT
If one claims to be from Korle Gonno, the verification of that is their swimming ability. Water and Korle’s partner Gonno go hand in hand. They are quite inseparable in most cases. This has left Korle Gonno beach constantly a hive of activity. Therefore, it is very common to see a tourist in the area. On weekends and holidays, it’s always party time at Korle Gonno Beach.
After all the beach fun, all roads lead to Oceanic Resort. An Oceanic Resort room is fully equipped with a balcony and free Internet access. On each balcony, guests enjoy a panoramic view of the picturesque Labadi Beach, while relaxing.
KOKROBITE BEACH AND LLOYDS BEACH RESORT
Ever since some revelers made their magical prowess known, Kokrobite beach has been the best open ‘free’ beach in Accra. And when Lloyds Beach Resort was completed near Kokrobite beach, it’s been game for vacation fans and party people in the area. Lloyds Beach Resort is a home from home, comfortable and very relaxing.
Get a little bit of all the fun this holiday season with a trip to any of the beaches for a fun-filled experience with the family. Don’t be surprised to find yourself there with friends, colleagues, clients, church members, and maybe even your boss. For one thing, an Accra beach is the only place where old and young, rich and not-so-rich, men and women and employed and unemployed mingle without stress.