Eastern Region district, Ghana
Places to visit near Begoro
Begoro is a town in Eastern Region district, Ghana, home to about 29,516 people. Within 50 km by road there are 25 places to visit — 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 1 wildlife, forests & gardens and 7 churches. The must-see places are Boti Waterfalls (35 km), Dodi Island (72 km) and Bosumpra Cave (87 km).
Begoro at a glance
- Location
- Eastern Region district, Ghana
- Population
- about 29,516
- Coordinates
- 6.3871° N, 0.3774° W
- Places within 50 km
- 25 (1 must-see)
- Best time to visit
- October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches
Top places to visit near Begoro
Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Begoro: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.
- Waterfalls At BegoroWaterfalls · Eastern RegionNotable
- Akwawa HillHills · Eastern RegionNotable
- Boti WaterfallsWaterfalls · Eastern RegionMust-see
- Kokoradanso HillHills · Eastern RegionNotable
- Tafo Ati AhenfieForts · Eastern RegionNotable
- Kingdom Hall--Power Line CongregationChurches · Eastern RegionNotable
- PalaceForts · Eastern RegionNotable
- Oworobong WaterfallWaterfalls · Eastern RegionNotable
- Umbrella RockForts · Eastern RegionNotable
- 3 in 1 Palm TreeOther · Eastern RegionNotable
- Akaa FallsWaterfalls · Eastern RegionNotable
- Presby Church, OsinoChurches · Eastern Region
More places near Begoro
- Huhunya Waterfalls · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~42 km
- Atewa Range Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~42 km
- Paradise Rest Stop Mosque · dargah · Eastern Region · ~17 km
- Arthurs Place · attraction · Eastern Region · ~17 km
- Bunso Canopy Walk · attraction · Eastern Region · ~20 km
- Bunso Eco Park · park · Eastern Region · ~20 km
- Church Of Christ · church · Eastern Region · ~21 km
- Seventh Day Adventist Church · church · Eastern Region · ~21 km
- A.M.E Zion Church · church · Eastern Region · ~22 km
- Nobi Pentecost Assembly · church · Eastern Region · ~22 km
- Church of Pentecost, English Assembly · church · Eastern Region · ~23 km
- Abomosu Palace · fort · Eastern Region · ~50 km
Things to see near Begoro, by type
Hill stations & viewpoints near Begoro
58 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Begoro. The closest is Akwawa Hill (11 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.
- Akwawa Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~11 km
- Kokoradanso Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~18 km
- Pabrebo Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~50 km
- Yongwa Mountain · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~51 km
- Bijao Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~51 km
- Atiwiredu Mountain · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~55 km
Forts & heritage near Begoro
20 forts & heritage within 100 km of Begoro. The closest is Tafo Ati Ahenfie (24 km). Best time: october to february.
- Tafo Ati Ahenfie · fort · Eastern Region · ~24 km
- Palace · fort · Eastern Region · ~31 km
- Umbrella Rock · fort · Eastern Region · ~36 km
- Abomosu Palace · fort · Eastern Region · ~50 km
- Chief's Palace · fort · Eastern Region · ~59 km
- Twenedurase Palace · fort · Eastern Region · ~64 km
Wildlife, forests & gardens near Begoro
15 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Begoro. The closest is Atewa Range Forest Reserve (42 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.
- Atewa Range Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~42 km
- Esukawkaw Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~57 km
- Atewa Range Extension Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~66 km
- AtaKwame Island · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~70 km
- Shai Hills Resource Reserve · sanctuary · Greater Accra Region · ~91 km · Must-see
- Kajeasi Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~77 km
Churches near Begoro
11 churches within 100 km of Begoro. The closest is Presby Church, Osino (15 km); the best-known is Kingdom Hall--Power Line Congregation (31 km). Best time: year-round.
- Kingdom Hall--Power Line Congregation · church · Eastern Region · ~31 km
- Presby Church, Osino · church · Eastern Region · ~15 km
- Church Of Christ · church · Eastern Region · ~21 km
- Seventh Day Adventist Church · church · Eastern Region · ~21 km
- A.M.E Zion Church · church · Eastern Region · ~22 km
- Nobi Pentecost Assembly · church · Eastern Region · ~22 km
Waterfalls near Begoro
10 waterfalls within 100 km of Begoro. The closest is Waterfalls At Begoro (2 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.
- Waterfalls At Begoro · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~2 km
- Boti Waterfalls · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~35 km · Must-see
- Oworobong Waterfall · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~34 km
- Akaa Falls · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~39 km
- Huhunya Waterfalls · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~42 km
- Oku Abena Waterfall · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~60 km
Rivers, islands & mangroves near Begoro
4 rivers, islands & mangroves within 100 km of Begoro. The closest is Discovery Island (67 km); the best-known is Dodi Island (72 km). Best time: september to february.
- Dodi Island · river spot · Eastern Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Discovery Island · river spot · Eastern Region · ~67 km
- Survival Island · river spot · Eastern Region · ~69 km
- Vulcan Islet · river spot · Eastern Region · ~70 km
A one-day trip from Begoro
5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 116 km on the road.
- Start in Begoro
- 2 km Waterfalls At Begoro · waterfall, Eastern Region
- 23 km Tafo Ati Ahenfie · heritage site, Eastern Region
- 21 km Boti Waterfalls · waterfall, Eastern Region
- 37 km Kokoradanso Hill · hill, Eastern Region
- 22 km Akwawa Hill · hill, Eastern Region
- 11 km Back to Begoro
Plan a longer trip from Begoro — the planner adds a place to stay each night and keeps the route to one loop.
From travellers near Begoro
No traveller has reported from around Begoro yet. Been to one of these places recently? Open it and post what you found — is the waterfall flowing, how crowded was the temple, is the beach safe — so the next visitor knows before they drive.
How to reach Begoro
All places near Begoro by distance
15–50 km — half-day trips
- Pabrebo Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~50 km
50–100 km — one-day trips
- Yongwa Mountain · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~51 km
- Bijao Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~51 km
- Dodi Island · river spot · Eastern Region · ~72 km · Must-see
- Church Bell · church · Eastern Region · ~55 km
- Atiwiredu Mountain · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~55 km
- Buruku Rock · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~56 km
- Enuma Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~57 km
- Esukawkaw Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~57 km
- Jakiti Mountain · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~58 km
- Oboja Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~58 km
- Bisia Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~58 km
- Liberty Church of Ghana · church · Eastern Region · ~59 km
- Chief's Palace · fort · Eastern Region · ~59 km
- Odweanoma Mountain · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~59 km
- Oku Abena Waterfall · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~60 km
- Asenema Waterfall · waterfall · Eastern Region · ~60 km
- Akosombo Dam · lake · Eastern Region · ~62 km
- Bisai Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~62 km
- Twenedurase Palace · fort · Eastern Region · ~64 km
- Cedi Beads · attraction · Eastern Region · ~64 km
- Akwamufie Palace · fort · Eastern Region · ~65 km
- Yuaga · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~65 km
- Basel Mission House · fort · Eastern Region · ~65 km
- Missionaries 1876-1976 · fort · Eastern Region · ~65 km
- Atewa Range Extension Forest Reserve · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~66 km
- Bosumpra Cave · cave · Ashanti Region · ~87 km · Must-see
- Ajwisaim Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~67 km
- Okomfo Anokye’s Shrine · fort · Eastern Region · ~67 km
- Discovery Island · river spot · Eastern Region · ~67 km
- University of Environment and Sustainable Development · attraction · Eastern Region · ~69 km
- Survival Island · river spot · Eastern Region · ~69 km
- Vulcan Islet · river spot · Eastern Region · ~70 km
- Christ Presbyterian Church, Akropong · church · Eastern Region · ~70 km
- AtaKwame Island · sanctuary · Eastern Region · ~70 km
- Shai Hills Resource Reserve · sanctuary · Greater Accra Region · ~91 km · Must-see
- Twin Islands Reception · beach · Eastern Region · ~71 km
- Jubilee Cocoa Farm · fort · Eastern Region · ~72 km
- Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm · fort · Eastern Region · ~73 km
- Amprajei Hill · viewpoint · Eastern Region · ~74 km
- Nana Kwasi Anyane Adontehene's Palace, Anum · fort · Eastern Region · ~75 km
Count by type (within 100 km)
| Type | Within 50 km | Within 100 km | Nearest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hill stations & viewpoints | 3 | 58 | Akwawa Hill (11 km) |
| Forts & heritage | 4 | 20 | Tafo Ati Ahenfie (24 km) |
| Wildlife, forests & gardens | 1 | 15 | Atewa Range Forest Reserve (42 km) |
| Churches | 7 | 11 | Presby Church, Osino (15 km) |
| Waterfalls | 5 | 10 | Waterfalls At Begoro (2 km) |
| Other attractions | 3 | 5 | Arthurs Place (17 km) |
| Rivers, islands & mangroves | 0 | 4 | Discovery Island (67 km) |
| Lakes, dams & reservoirs | 0 | 4 | Akosombo Dam (62 km) |
| Caves | 0 | 2 | Bosumpra Cave (87 km) |
| Mosques & dargahs | 1 | 1 | Paradise Rest Stop Mosque (17 km) |
| Parks | 1 | 1 | Bunso Eco Park (20 km) |
| Beaches & coast | 0 | 1 | Twin Islands Reception (71 km) |
| Museums | 0 | 1 | Frederiksgave Plantation and Common Heritage Site (92 km) |
| Temples | 0 | 1 | Icgc (93 km) |
Begoro: questions travellers ask
What are the best places to visit near Begoro?
Waterfalls At Begoro (waterfall, about 2 km), Akwawa Hill (hill, about 11 km), Boti Waterfalls (waterfall, about 35 km), Kokoradanso Hill (hill, about 18 km), Tafo Ati Ahenfie (heritage site, about 24 km), Kingdom Hall--Power Line Congregation (church, about 31 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Begoro?
25 places on Spotwander: 3 hill stations & viewpoints, 4 forts & heritage, 1 sanctuary, 7 churches, 5 waterfalls.
Which is the nearest viewpoint to Begoro?
Akwawa Hill, about 11 km by road; Kokoradanso Hill (18 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Begoro?
Tafo Ati Ahenfie, about 24 km by road; Palace (31 km) is next.
Which is the nearest sanctuary to Begoro?
Atewa Range Forest Reserve, about 42 km by road; Esukawkaw Forest Reserve (57 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Begoro?
Start in Begoro, visit Waterfalls At Begoro, then Tafo Ati Ahenfie, then Boti Waterfalls, then Kokoradanso Hill, then Akwawa Hill, and drive back — about 116 km by road in all.
What is the best time to visit places near Begoro?
October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; October to February for forts & heritage; year-round for churches.
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Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Begoro’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Begoro on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.