Discover the Serenity of Prince of Wales Park
Explore the tranquil beauty of Prince of Wales Park in Kumasi, a perfect escape for nature lovers and a relaxing retreat amidst the city's vibrancy.
Nestled in the heart of Kumasi, Prince of Wales Park offers a tranquil escape for tourists. With its lush greenery, walking trails, and serene atmosphere, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation and leisure activities.
A brief summary to Prince of Wales Park
- MCMH+CM9, Kumasi, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, GH
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful atmosphere and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy a relaxing meal under the trees.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the beautiful landscapes and vibrant flora.
- Check for any local events or gatherings that may be happening during your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Kumasi, head towards the major landmark, the Kumasi Central Market. Once you reach the market, ask locals for directions to the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST). Most people will know the way. Walk along the main road, which is usually bustling with activity. Continue straight until you see a sign for KNUST. From there, follow the signs to the campus entrance. Once inside the campus, navigate towards the park area near the MCMH+CM9 coordinates. The park is well-signposted and accessible to pedestrians.
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Public Transport (Trotro)
From your location in Kumasi, look for a nearby trotro station. Take a trotro heading towards KNUST, which are quite frequent. Inform the driver or the mate (assistant) that you are going to Prince of Wales Park, and they will guide you on when to get off. The stop will be near the university entrance. Once you get off, walk through the university grounds, following the signs to the park area around the MCMH+CM9 coordinates. It should take about 10-15 minutes to walk from the trotro stop to the park.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start from a central point in Kumasi, such as the Cultural Centre. Ride towards the main road leading to KNUST. Follow the signs or use a map app to navigate toward the university entrance while staying on designated bike paths or safe roadways. Upon reaching the university, park your bicycle in a designated area and walk towards the park, which is located within the university premises near the MCMH+CM9 coordinates.
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