Discover the Tranquility of Physics Garden KNUST
Explore the serene Physics Garden at KNUST, where nature meets education in a tranquil environment perfect for relaxation and discovery.
Nestled within the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, the Physics Garden is a serene escape for nature lovers and science enthusiasts alike. This garden offers a peaceful environment filled with a diverse array of plants, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Physics Garden KNUST
- MCFM+JGJ, Kumasi, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, GH
- 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
Local tips
- Visit during the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and to enjoy the fresh air.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful plant varieties and serene landscapes.
- Check for any scheduled educational tours or workshops that may be happening.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the garden's paths.
- Pack a light snack or picnic to enjoy in one of the quiet corners of the garden.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Kumasi Central Market, head southeast on Adum Road. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Oforikrom Road. Turn left onto Oforikrom Road and walk for about 15 minutes. You will see the signs for Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Enter the university campus and follow the signs directing you towards the Physics Garden, which is located near the MCFM+JGJ area within the campus.
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Walking
From the Manhyia Palace, head north on Manhyia Road for about 1 kilometer until you reach the main junction at the Kwame Nkrumah University gate. Once you reach the university, walk straight through the entrance and continue following the main path. After about 10 minutes, look for signs to the Physics Garden, which will be on your right.
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Walking
If you are near the Kejetia Market, exit the market and head west on the Kejetia Road. Walk for about 1.5 kilometers until you reach the Oforikrom Road junction. Turn right onto Oforikrom Road and continue until you enter the KNUST gate. Inside the campus, follow the signs to the Physics Garden located at MCFM+JGJ.
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Public Transport (Trotro)
Catch a trotro heading to Oforikrom from any major bus stop in Kumasi. Inform the driver that you are going to KNUST. The trotro will drop you off at the main gate of the university. From there, walk towards the center of the campus, following the signs to Physics Garden. It is a short walk of about 10 minutes once you are inside the campus.
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