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Journey

Accra to Heritage Coast

Travel west by road from Accra to Cape Coast, then continue the short coastal distance to Elmina. The journey moves from the national capital into two distinct communities whose castles, streets and harbours require time rather than a single hurried stop.

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Travel leg

Accra to Cape Coast

Timing is variable; use times only as broad guidance.

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Travel leg

Cape Coast to Elmina

Timing is variable; use times only as broad guidance.

Destination Place

Now discover Elmina Castle

The Journey explains how to reach it. Continue to the Place page for the reason to go, what to expect, local knowledge, photographs, and onward Journeys.

Explore Elmina Castle →