Places to visit near

Bekwai

Bekwai is a town in Ashanti Region district, Ghana of about 4,260 people. Within 50 km by road there are 165 places to visit: 104 churches, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens and 23 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Lake Bosomtwe, Church of Christ - Kumasi Central and Rattray Park.

6.4520° N, 1.5787° WPop. 4,260

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Within 30 km97 places
Within 50 km165
Must-see7
Notable151
Best timeNovember to March

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One day from Bekwai

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:32 pm

101 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bekwai
  2. Lake Bosomtwelake · 45 min
  3. Jachie New Palacepalace · 1.5 hrs
  4. Kumasi Zoological Gardensgarden · 30 min
  5. Church of Christ - Kumasi Centralchurch · 30 min
  6. Lake Bosumtwilake · 45 min
  7. Back in Bekwai
Today’s loopBekwaiStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bekwai?

Lake Bosomtwe (lake, about 24 km), Church of Christ - Kumasi Central (church, about 31 km), Rattray Park (park, about 32 km), Saint Peter's Cathedral (church, about 34 km), Kumasi Zoological Gardens (garden, about 35 km), Prempeh II Jubilee Museum (museum, about 35 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bekwai?

165 places on Spotwander: 104 churches, 9 wildlife, forests & gardens, 23 forts & heritage, 1 viewpoint, 5 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Bekwai?

MOUNT Olivet Presby Congregation, about 1 km by road; Chruch of Christ, Bekwai Congregation (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest sanctuary to Bekwai?

Bosumtwi Range Forest Reserve, about 24 km by road; Physic Garden (31 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bekwai?

Start in Bekwai, visit Lake Bosomtwe, then Jachie New Palace, then Kumasi Zoological Gardens, then Church of Christ - Kumasi Central, then Lake Bosumtwi, and drive back — about 101 km by road in all.