Discover the Vibrant Heart of Accra at Makola Market
Explore the pulse of Accra at Makola Market, a bustling hub of culture, commerce, and culinary delights in Ghana's vibrant capital.
Makola Market in Accra is a bustling wholesale hub where tourists can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture, explore diverse goods, and experience the energy of Ghana's capital. It's a must-visit for those looking to shop, savor local delicacies, and embrace the lively atmosphere.
A brief summary to Homes and Places Gh.
- Commercial street Makola, Accra, Ayawaso, GH
- +233243447436
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit in the morning for the freshest produce and fewer crowds.
- Bring cash, as many vendors do not accept cards.
- Practice your bargaining skills; it’s part of the local shopping culture.
- Try local street food vendors for authentic Ghanaian snacks.
- Be mindful of your belongings in crowded areas.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Airport Residential Area, head towards the Airport City Mall. Walk along the main road (George Bush Highway) until you reach the intersection with Liberation Road. Turn left onto Liberation Road and continue straight. After approximately 1.5 kilometers, you will see signs for Commercial Street. Turn right onto Commercial Street and continue walking. Homes and Places Gh. will be located on your left side.
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Public Transport (Tro Tro)
Locate the nearest tro tro station in Airport Residential Area, which is usually close to the main road. Take a tro tro heading towards Makola. The fare is typically around 2-3 GHS. Inform the conductor you are heading to Commercial Street Makola. Once you arrive in Makola, disembark and ask locals for directions to Commercial Street. Walk towards Commercial Street, and Homes and Places Gh. will be on your left.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from a local shop in Airport Residential Area. Start from the rental shop and ride towards the Airport City Mall. From there, follow the same route as walking directions: head onto Liberation Road, turn onto Commercial Street, and look for Homes and Places Gh. on your left. Make sure to wear a helmet and follow local traffic rules.
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