Sport Fishing & Whale Watching
For those who love the sea, you are welcome to sport fish as well as whale watch along our coast.
Cruise Destination
Apart from handling cargo vessels, Takoradi port is fast becoming an important cruise stopover Port in West Africa. Takoradi Port is strategically located on the west coast f Ghana with most of the attractive tourist site lying in its backyard. The Port therefore serves as the preferred gateway and destination and destination for cruise vessels. Well-organised excursions are available from the Port to some of the most unspoilt tourist sites of the country, most of which are within close proximity to the port. These tourist sites includes castles and forts which were used during the slave trade, the renowned Kakum Canopy Walkway, the village on silts of Nzulezu, Egyambra crocodile pond, beautiful beaches, the goldmines of Ghana which earned the country the Ghana name “Gold Coast”, and the original grave of Dr. Kwame Nkrumah , the first President of Ghana.
As a caring and friendly Port, Takoradi Port offers cruise passengers the unique opportunity to see the rich culture of Ghana through the display of chiefs in their traditional regalia and cultural dances at the Port. One-stop souvenir shop where cruise passengers can buy Ghanaian textile and artefacts are also available at this destination. In addition, Takoradi has world class hotels, restaurants and telecommunication facilities.
The attractiveness of tourist sites around Takoradi, the stable political climate in the country and the proverbial Ghanaian hospitality makes Takoradi Port a preferred world cruise destination
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