Eastern Region district, Ghana

Places to visit near Suhum

Suhum is a town in Eastern Region district, Ghana, home to about 49,398 people. Within 50 km by road there are 39 places to visit — 18 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints and 3 wildlife, forests & gardens. The must-see places are Boti Waterfalls (39 km), Accra Brewery Limited (64 km) and Madina Mosque (64 km).

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Suhum at a glance

Location
Eastern Region district, Ghana
Population
about 49,398
Coordinates
6.0409° N, 0.4500° W
Places within 50 km
39 (1 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches

Top places to visit near Suhum

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Suhum: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Churches near Suhum

79 churches within 100 km of Suhum. The closest is Christ Apostolic Church.[C.A.C] (1 km); the best-known is Kingdom Hall--Power Line Congregation (19 km). Best time: year-round.

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Forts & heritage near Suhum

45 forts & heritage within 100 km of Suhum. The closest is Palace (18 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Suhum

45 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Suhum. The closest is Atiwiredu Mountain (26 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Wildlife, forests & gardens near Suhum

24 wildlife, forests & gardens within 100 km of Suhum. The closest is Atewa Range Forest Reserve (27 km). Best time: november to march for sightings.

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Beaches & coast near Suhum

12 beaches & coast within 100 km of Suhum. The closest is Bojo Beach (76 km). Best time: october to march.

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Waterfalls near Suhum

10 waterfalls within 100 km of Suhum. The closest is Boti Waterfalls (39 km). Best time: july to january, best august to november right after rains.

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A one-day trip from Suhum

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 131 km on the road.

  1. Start in Suhum
  2. 26 km Atiwiredu Mountain · viewpoint, Eastern Region
  3. 14 km Atewa Range Forest Reserve · nature spot, Eastern Region
  4. 22 km Kingdom Hall--Power Line Congregation · church, Eastern Region
  5. 1 km Palace · palace, Eastern Region
  6. 29 km Boti Waterfalls · waterfall, Eastern Region
  7. 39 km Back to Suhum

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How to reach Suhum

    All places near Suhum by distance

    15–50 km — half-day trips

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    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Suhum by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Churches1879Christ Apostolic Church.[C.A.C] (1 km)
    Forts & heritage645Palace (18 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints445Atiwiredu Mountain (26 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens324Atewa Range Forest Reserve (27 km)
    Beaches & coast012Bojo Beach (76 km)
    Waterfalls610Boti Waterfalls (39 km)
    Other attractions1103 in 1 Palm Tree (37 km)
    Museums08Frederiksgave Plantation and Common Heritage Site (52 km)
    Temples17Icgc (48 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs06Weija Dam (67 km)
    Mosques & dargahs05Madina Mosque (64 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves04Korle Lagoon (77 km)
    Parks01Efua Sutherland Children's Park (76 km)
    Caves01Sayu Cave (74 km)

    Suhum: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Suhum?

    Palace (palace, about 18 km), Boti Waterfalls (waterfall, about 39 km), Kingdom Hall--Power Line Congregation (church, about 19 km), Christ Apostolic Church.[C.A.C] (church, about 1 km), Atiwiredu Mountain (viewpoint, about 26 km), Emmanuel Presby Church (church, about 1 km).

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

    39 places on Spotwander: 18 churches, 6 forts & heritage, 4 hill stations & viewpoints, 3 wildlife, forests & gardens, 6 waterfalls.

    Which is the nearest church to Suhum?

    Christ Apostolic Church.[C.A.C], about 1 km by road; Emmanuel Presby Church (1 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest fort to Suhum?

    Palace, about 18 km by road; Tafo Ati Ahenfie (27 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Suhum?

    Atiwiredu Mountain, about 26 km by road; Ajwisaim Hill (28 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Suhum?

    Start in Suhum, visit Atiwiredu Mountain, then Atewa Range Forest Reserve, then Kingdom Hall--Power Line Congregation, then Palace, then Boti Waterfalls, and drive back — about 131 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Suhum?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches.

    Towns near Suhum

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Suhum’s location and population from GeoNames. Data sources & credits.