Explore the Untamed Beauty of Digya National Park
Experience the rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes of Digya National Park, a wildlife sanctuary in Ghana perfect for nature lovers.
A brief summary to Wildlife Division, Digya National Park
- TA-00029-9057, Atebubu, GH
- +233546057019
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
Digya National Park is a hidden gem in Ghana, offering a unique opportunity for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers to immerse themselves in the pristine beauty of the African wilderness. This expansive wildlife park is renowned for its diverse ecosystem, home to various species of flora and fauna. Visitors can explore the park's expansive landscapes, which include lush forests, serene waterways, and rolling hills, making it an ideal location for birdwatching, trekking, and enjoying the tranquility of nature. As you wander through the park, keep your eyes peeled for the diverse wildlife that roams freely. From colorful bird species to playful monkeys and majestic antelopes, Digya National Park is a vibrant sanctuary for wildlife. The park is particularly famous for its birdwatching opportunities, with numerous migratory birds gracing the skies, making it a paradise for avid birdwatchers. Guided tours provide insights into the park’s rich biodiversity and the conservation efforts in place to protect its natural treasures. The park's accessibility makes it a convenient destination for tourists, with well-maintained paths and knowledgeable guides ready to enhance your experience. Whether you are an adventure seeker looking to hike through its scenic trails or a photographer eager to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife, Digya National Park offers something for everyone. Plan your visit to this captivating destination and experience the unspoiled beauty of Ghana's wilderness.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best wildlife sightings.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven terrain.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching and a camera to capture the stunning scenery.
- Stay hydrated and bring snacks, as amenities within the park are limited.
- Consider joining a guided tour for a more informative experience of the park's wildlife.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Atebubu. Head southwest on the main road (Atebubu to Kwame Danso Road) for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for signs directing you towards Digya National Park. After approximately 5 kilometers, you will reach the Wildlife Division entrance of the park located at TA-00029-9057, Atebubu. Ensure your vehicle is in good condition, as some parts of the road may be unpaved.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Wildlife Division via public transportation, find a taxi or shared minibus heading towards Kwame Danso from the central bus station in Atebubu. These vehicles usually charge around 2-5 GHS per person. Inform the driver you want to get off at the Digya National Park entrance. The journey should take approximately 20-30 minutes. Once you arrive at the entrance, be prepared for a short walk to the Wildlife Division office.
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Walking
If you happen to be staying nearby or reach the entrance via public transport, you can also walk to the Wildlife Division. From the main road, follow the signs towards the park entrance, which is about 1 kilometer away from the nearest bus drop-off point. The path is fairly well-defined, but be cautious of wildlife and local conditions.
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