The 10 Best Things to do in Kumasi, Ashanti Region

February 2, 2022 Rosalyn Ihle

Kumasi (historically spelled Comassie or Coomassie and usually spelled Kumase in Twi) is a city in Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana. Kumasi is near Lake Bosomtwe, in a rain forest region, and is the commercial, industrial and cultural capital of Asanteman. Kumasi is approximately 500 kilometres (300 mi) north of the Equator and 200 kilometres (100 mi) north of the Gulf of Guinea. Kumasi is alternatively known as "The Garden City" because of its many beautiful species of flowers and plants. It is also called Oseikrom (Osei Tutu's town). Kumasi is described as Ghana’s second city.
Restaurants in Kumasi

1. Kumasi City Mall

Old Bekwai Rd, Kumasi Ghana +233 24 243 7083 http://kumasicitymall.com
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5.0 based on 9 reviews

Kumasi City Mall

2. Millionaires Casino

Raintree Street The Golden Tulip Hotel, Kumasi Ghana +233 32 204 9868 [email protected] http://millionairesgamingafrica.com/home/millionaires-casino-kumasi/
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5.0 based on 3 reviews

Millionaires Casino

Millionaires Casino Kumasi offers twenty seven state-of-the-art slot machines and seven gaming tables. Our table games include American Roulette, Blackjack and various Poker games.We pride ourselves as the ultimate gaming destination in the Ashanti Region of Ghana providing entertainment to many local and diverse international guests.

3. Wesley Methodist Cathedral

Kumasi Ghana
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4.5 based on 7 reviews

Wesley Methodist Cathedral

4. Kejetia Market

Kumasi Ghana +233 26 544 5757
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4.0 based on 60 reviews

Kejetia Market

This is supposedly one of the largest markets on the continent.

Reviewed By princeo144 - Accra, Ghana

As always this market which is the largest open market in West Africa is lively with lots of activities.

5. Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum

Cnr Stewart & Government Roads, Kumasi Ghana http://www.ghanamuseums.org/kumasi-fort-millitary-museum.php
Excellent
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4.0 based on 56 reviews

Kumasi Fort - Ghana Armed Forces Museum

6. Rattray Park

Victoria Opoku-Ware Road, Kumasi Ghana +233 24 509 0093 http://rattrayparkkumasi.com/
Excellent
37%
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4.0 based on 30 reviews

Rattray Park

Reviewed By lifeofbright - Accra, Ghana

It's a gh10 fee to get in Then this holy breath taking park welcomes you with quietness & beautiful green grass and trees I must say it's a very big amusement park with all the play amenities You will find an air force aircraft on the premises as well and I love the countless benches, lights, gabbage bins on the park as well and of course the was room(s), very neat and big for separate genders There's also a bar and a pool attached to the park, basically your ticket to the park also qualifies you to have a chill there and swim Isn't that amazing

7. Manhyia Palace Museum

Ahanti New Town Road off Antoa Road, Kumasi Ghana +233 32 202 3680
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4.0 based on 125 reviews

Manhyia Palace Museum

Reviewed By Jerone_Vessels - Manquin, United States

This museum was so interesting with well preserved artifacts of the Ashanti Kingdom. It’s a must for a comprehensive understanding of Ghana’s history and culture. A must-see.

8. Okomfo Anokye Sword Site

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi Ghana +233 27 747 3288 http://www.manhyiapalacemuseum.org
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4.0 based on 26 reviews

Okomfo Anokye Sword Site

9. Prempeh II Museum

Bantama High St, Kumasi Ghana
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4.0 based on 5 reviews

Prempeh II Museum

10. Kumasi Zoo

Kumasi Ghana 233 51 23842
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2.0 based on 33 reviews

Kumasi Zoo

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