Abufo Overhead: A Unique Viewpoint in Accra
Discover stunning vistas and vibrant city life at Abufo Overhead, the premier viewpoint in Accra, Ghana, perfect for travelers and photography lovers.
Experience the breathtaking views from Abufo Overhead, a remarkable tourist attraction in Accra, Ghana. This stunning viewpoint offers unparalleled vistas of the city and its vibrant surroundings, making it a must-visit for travelers seeking a unique perspective.
A brief summary to Abufo Overhead
- JQ7G+9VX, Accra, Ayawaso, GH
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the best views and photo opportunities.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while soaking in the scenic vistas.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you might want to explore the surrounding areas.
- Interact with locals for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Kokrobite, head east on the main road (Bortianor Road) towards Accra. Continue straight for about 30 minutes until you reach the junction near Tetteh Quarshie Interchange. Take the exit towards George Bush Highway. Follow the highway for approximately 10 minutes, then take the exit towards Legon. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout at East Legon. Take the second exit onto the Accra-Tema Motorway. After about 20 minutes, take the exit towards Ayawaso. Abufo Overhead will be located at the address JQ7G+9VX, close to the main intersection. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation (Tro-Tro)
From Kokrobite, walk to the nearest tro-tro station (located near the main road). Board a tro-tro heading to Accra. The fare is typically around 2-4 GHS. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange. Once you arrive, transfer to a tro-tro heading towards Ayawaso or East Legon. The fare for this leg is also about 2-4 GHS. Get off at the nearest stop to JQ7G+9VX, and walk for a few minutes to reach Abufo Overhead.
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Taxi or Ride-hailing Service
For a more direct route, you can book a taxi or use a ride-hailing app like Uber or Bolt from Kokrobite to Abufo Overhead. This option is more convenient if you are traveling with luggage or prefer a comfortable ride. The fare will vary but expect to pay around 60-100 GHS depending on traffic and the exact location. The driver will take you directly to JQ7G+9VX in Accra.
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