Notable fort · Central Region, Ghana
Fort William
Fort William is a fort in Central Region, Ghana.
Fort William: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Fort William
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fort William — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 5.17425, -1.11901. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fort William
- Cape Coast Castle · church · Central Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fort William Lighthouse · fort · Central Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Elmina Java Museum · museum · Central Region · ~33 km · Must-see
- Kakum National Park · sanctuary · Central Region · ~54 km · Must-see
- Fort San Sebastian · fort · Western Region · ~74 km · Must-see
- The Little Fort · fort · Central Region · ~2 km
- Fort Goede Hoop · fort · Central Region · ~3 km
- Fort Amsterdam · fort · Central Region · ~4 km
- Posuban Shrine, Asafu-Abrempon No1 Company BIRIWA · attraction · Central Region · ~5 km
- Fort Nassau · fort · Central Region · ~13 km
- Chief's Palace · fort · Central Region · ~18 km
- Crab · fort · Central Region · ~19 km
- West African Historical Museum · museum · Central Region · ~19 km
- Fort Carolusburg · fort · Central Region · ~20 km
- Monument at Mfantsipim school · fort · Central Region · ~20 km
- Fort Victoria · fort · Central Region · ~20 km
- Fort Royal · fort · Central Region · ~21 km
- St. Francis de Sales Cathedral · church · Central Region · ~25 km
Other forts & heritage near Fort William
- Fort William Lighthouse · fort · Central Region · ~20 km · Must-see
- Fort San Sebastian · fort · Western Region · ~74 km · Must-see
- Fort Orange · fort · Western Region · ~88 km · Must-see
- Fort Batenstein · fort · Western Region · ~121 km · Must-see
- Church of Christ - McCarthy Hill · fort · Greater Accra Region · ~126 km · Must-see
- Dixcove's fort · fort · Western Region · ~126 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Lighthouse · fort · Greater Accra Region · ~135 km · Must-see
- Cape Three Points · fort · Western Region · ~148 km · Must-see
- The Little Fort · fort · Central Region · ~2 km
- Fort Goede Hoop · fort · Central Region · ~3 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fort William open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fort William yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fort William?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fort William?
Nearby: Cape Coast Castle (church, 20 km), Fort William Lighthouse (fort, 20 km), Elmina Java Museum (museum, 33 km), Kakum National Park (sanctuary, 54 km), Fort San Sebastian (fort, 74 km), The Little Fort (fort, 2 km).
Is Fort William worth visiting?
Fort William is listed as a notable fort in Ghana on Spotwander.