Explore the Wonders of Takoradi Zoo
Discover the enchanting wildlife at Takoradi Zoo, where nature and fun come together in a beautiful park setting, perfect for families and animal lovers.
Nestled within the vibrant city of Takoradi, Takoradi Zoo offers an immersive experience for animal lovers and families alike. This charming park allows visitors to discover a variety of wildlife species in a serene environment, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to connect with nature and enjoy a leisurely day outdoors.
A brief summary to Takoradi Zoo
- X688+MH7, Unnamed Road, Takoradi, GH
- +233543782991
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning when animals are most active.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the park's shaded areas.
- Check the zoo's schedule for special feeding sessions and talks.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the zoo.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the amazing wildlife moments!
Getting There
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Car
From Busua, head northwest on the main road (Busua Beach Road) towards the town of Akwidaa. Continue straight for about 4 kilometers until you reach the junction with the N1 highway. Turn right onto the N1 highway towards Takoradi. Drive for approximately 22 kilometers until you reach the outskirts of Takoradi. Look for the signs directing you to the Takoradi Zoo, which is located on Unnamed Road (X688+MH7). The zoo will be on your left. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation (Shared Taxi)
From Busua, walk to the nearest shared taxi station in Akwidaa (about a 15-minute walk). Here, you can catch a shared taxi heading to Takoradi. The fare is typically around 5-10 GHS. Inform the driver that you want to go to Takoradi Zoo. The taxi will drop you off at a convenient location close to the zoo, or you may need to walk a short distance (about 1 kilometer) to reach the entrance.
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Public Transportation (Tro-Tro)
From Busua, take a tro-tro from the Busua main road towards Takoradi. You will likely need to transfer at the Takoradi market where you can change to another tro-tro heading directly to Takoradi Zoo. The total fare for both trips should not exceed 10 GHS. After arriving in Takoradi, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the Takoradi Zoo, which is located on Unnamed Road (X688+MH7), approximately 1 kilometer from the market.
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