Discover the Wonders of Ada Island Zoo
Experience the unique wildlife of Ada Island Zoo on Crocodile Island, where adventure meets conservation in beautiful Ghana.
Ada Island Zoo, located on Crocodile Island in Ada Foah, offers a unique blend of wildlife encounters and serene natural beauty. This tourist attraction is a must-visit for animal lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing an unforgettable experience amidst the stunning landscapes of Ghana's coastal region.
A brief summary to Ada island zoo
- Crocodile Island, Ada Foah, GH
- +233597087248
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early hours for cooler weather and more active wildlife.
- Bring a camera to capture the incredible wildlife and scenic views.
- Check the zoo's schedule for any special feeding times to enhance your visit.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking through various trails.
- Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid larger crowds typically seen on weekends.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Afife, head southeast on the main road towards Ada Foah. After about 25 kilometers, you will reach the town of Ada Foah. Continue through the town and follow signs for Crocodile Island. You will need to cross a bridge to reach the island. Once you arrive on Crocodile Island, look for signs directing you to Ada Island Zoo. Be sure to check your GPS for precise directions as road conditions may vary.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ada Island Zoo using public transportation, take a shared taxi or a bus from Afife to Ada Foah. Once you arrive in Ada Foah, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Crocodile Island. The cost for the shared taxi from Afife to Ada Foah is typically around 5-10 GHS. After reaching Crocodile Island, follow the signs to the zoo. Keep in mind that public transportation may have limited schedules, so plan your trip accordingly.
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Boat
For a more scenic route, you can consider taking a boat from Ada Foah to Crocodile Island. This option is available if you find a local boat service. The boat ride offers beautiful views of the surrounding water. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand, as prices can vary depending on the season and demand. Once you reach Crocodile Island, simply follow the signs to Ada Island Zoo.
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