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GUIDED TOURS

We are exceptionally proud to offer an extensive range of guided and completely safe tours throughout the stunning Aburi Botanical Gardens. These carefully curated tours provide you with a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of nature up close. It's not every day that you get such a rare chance to experience the vibrant ecosystem and the diverse array of flora that thrive within the gardens. By joining us, you will embark on an unforgettable educational adventure, discovering the fascinating stories and intricate details of the plant life that calls Aburi home. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect with nature in a way that is both enriching and memorable!

Botanical & Educational Features, Guided Tours & Interpretation, Cultural and Historical Attractions, Recreation & Family Amenities, Outdoor & Nature Activities - Category    Facilities & Attractions

Botanical Features    Orchid House, Palm Walk, Exotic & native plant collections, Ficus/Kapok trees

Guided Tours    Expert guides, VVIP tree history, horticultural education

Recreation    Picnics, play area, grills, pet zones, hiking trails, bike rentals

Cultural Features    Tree of Life sculpture, retired helicopter, colonial buildings

Services    Restaurants, craft market, souvenir shops, plant sales, colonial accommodation, restrooms

Some attractions of Aburi Botanic Gardens:

  • The Bush House,
  • The Rock Garden,
  • The Pergola or Lovers lane,
  • The Ficus tree,
  • The retired helicopter
  • School of horticulture.
  • The bush house

Finding Us

ACCESS

Travel along the primary road starting from Accra, which leads you to the scenic destination of Cape Coast. From there, continue your journey on the main Dunkwa road, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable ride as you explore the beautiful landscapes along the way.

Forts along the way from Accra

As you make your journey from Accra, be sure to keep an eye out for two remarkable forts that you can visit along the way! These historical sites are definitely worth taking the time to explore, as they offer a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region. Clear signboards will guide you towards these fascinating landmarks, making them easy to find. Interestingly, you may even catch a glimpse of them on your left side before the signs come into view. Don't miss the opportunity to learn more about the history and culture that these forts represent!

Try fresh local food

As you make your way toward the branch leading to Kakum National Park, you'll encounter the vibrant scene of local women skillfully preparing and selling mouthwatering, freshly cooked octopus. The enticing aroma wafting through the air is simply irresistible and offers a delightful prelude to your adventure in the park! Be sure to indulge in this delicious treat before you continue your journey!