About Kumasi
Kumasi is one of Ghana's major cities, home to around 2,544,530 people.
Best time
The dry season for the most comfortable travel
Weather
Largely warm year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons
Experiences
Things to do in Kumasi
1
Kumasi Zoological Garden
2
Kejetia Market
3
Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
4
St. Peter's Cathedral
5
Wesley Methodist Cathedral/Man Standing On A Lion Statue
6
Manhyia Palace Museum
7
Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
8
Ghana Armed Forces Museum/Kumasi Fort
Budget travel
Free things to do in Kumasi
Kumasi Zoological Garden
Kejetia Market
St. Peter's Cathedral
Wesley Methodist Cathedral/Man Standing On A Lion Statue
Mostly free or pay-what-you-like — always double-check opening times and any seasonal fees before you go.
Plan your trip
Suggested itinerary
- 1
Day 1
Icons & landmarks
- Visit Kumasi Zoological Garden
- Visit Kejetia Market
- Visit Okomfo Anokye Sword Site
- Eat at Friends Gardens
- 2
Day 2
Culture & neighborhoods
- Visit St. Peter's Cathedral
- Visit Wesley Methodist Cathedral/Man Standing On A Lion Statue
- Visit Manhyia Palace Museum
- Eat at Moti Mahal
- 3
Day 3
Markets, parks & hidden corners
- Visit Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
- Visit Ghana Armed Forces Museum/Kumasi Fort
- Visit Lake Bosumtwi
- Eat at Ike's Cafe and Grill
Where to eat
Friends Gardens
Moti Mahal
Ike's Cafe and Grill
Where to stay
- TUMI Hostel
- Mikaddo City Inn
- Vienna City Kumasi
- Four Villages Inn
- Lancaster Kumasi City
Shopping
- Ntonso Adinkra Village
Museums & culture
- St. Peter's Cathedral
- Wesley Methodist Cathedral/Man Standing On A Lion Statue
- Manhyia Palace Museum
- Prempeh II Jubilee Museum
- Ghana Armed Forces Museum/Kumasi Fort
In pictures
Kumasi gallery
Keep exploring
