Places to visit near

Foso

Foso is a town in Central Region district, Ghana of about 20,078 people. Within 50 km by road there are 67 places to visit: 52 churches, 3 forts & heritage and 5 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Kakum National Park, Fort William Lighthouse and Cape Coast Castle.

5.7012° N, 1.2866° WPop. 20,078

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Within 30 km11 places
Within 50 km67
Must-see4
Notable82
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Foso

5 stops, one loop, back by 7:23 pm

205 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 Foso
  2. Pra Birim North Forest Reservenature spot · 2 hrs
  3. Musama Disco Christo Churchchurch · 30 min
  4. Church of Christchurch · 30 min
  5. Kakum National Parknational park · 2 hrs
  6. Assin Manso Slave River Sitemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Foso
Today’s loopFosoStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Foso?

Veromays (heritage site, about 1 km), Kakum National Park (national park, about 38 km), Tano Yaw Shrine (attraction, about 24 km), Pentecost Church Foso (church, about 1 km), Wesley Methodist Cathedral Assin Foso (church, about 1 km), Assin Manso Slave River Site (museum, about 29 km).

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

67 places on Spotwander: 52 churches, 3 forts & heritage, 5 wildlife, forests & gardens, 1 viewpoint, 2 other attractions.

Which is the nearest church to Foso?

Pentecost Church Foso, about 1 km by road; Wesley Methodist Cathedral Assin Foso (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Foso?

Veromays, about 1 km by road; Takwahene's Palace (44 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Foso?

Start in Foso, visit Pra Birim North Forest Reserve, then Musama Disco Christo Church, then Church of Christ, then Kakum National Park, then Assin Manso Slave River Site, and drive back — about 205 km by road in all.

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