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Cape Coast
Ghana · Central Region
Cape Coast is a city and the capital of the Cape Coast Metropolitan District and the Central Region of Ghana. It is located about 38.4 mi (61.8 km) from Sekondi-Takoradi and approximately 80 mi (130 km) from Accra. The city is one of the most historically significant settlements in Ghana. As of the 2010 census, Cape Coast has a population of 108,374 people. The majority of people who live in the city are Fante.
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Things to do in Cape Coast
- Elmina Private Walking Tour · 3 h · from $45 · 5.0/5 (2 reviews)
- Cape Coast, Ghana Kotokraba Market – Guided Experience · 5 h · from $75.36
- Cape Coast WalkingTour · 1 h 30 min · from $30
- The best of Cape Coast walking tour · 2 h · from $455.55
- Romantic tour in Cape Coast · 2 h · from $455.55
- Ghana Cooking workshop - Cape Coast · 2 h · from $180
Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+0 · 6 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- Central Region
- Main language
- Akan
- On the map
- 5.12° N, 1.27° W
Near Cape Coast
- Accra · 128 km away
- Kumasi · 176 km away
- Lome · 297 km away
- Abidjan · 305 km away
- Cotonou · 431 km away
- Tamale · 478 km away
More of Ghana
Explore Ghana · Accra · Tamale · Kumasi
Where to stay
Downtown Virgins
10/10 · 3 reviews
Unity Ecovillage
10/10 · 1 reviews
B's Classic and Cozy Apartments
9.2/10 · 14 reviews
Mavern House Apartments
9.2/10 · 13 reviews
Jackie Grand Hotel
9/10 · 4 reviews
Cape Coast Travellers' Inn
8.8/10 · 30 reviews
Park Springs Hotel
8.8/10 · 12 reviews
Balance Sheet Hotel
8.8/10 · 5 reviews
Ragant Hotel
8.5/10 · 4 reviews
Royal Elmount Hotel
8.4/10 · 22 reviews