Glide across Lake Volta aboard the MV Dodi Princess—weekend cruises that pair live music, lunch, and optional swim stops with shoreline views of the Akosombo Dam and Adomi Bridge. Perfect for groups and families seeking an easy, social day on Ghana’s largest lake.
Glide across Lake Volta aboard the MV Dodi Princess—weekend cruises that pair live music, lunch, and optional swim stops with shoreline views of the Akosombo Dam and Adomi Bridge. Perfect for groups and families seeking an easy, social day on Ghana’s largest lake.
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Operated by Kwame Tours · Akosombo, Eastern Region
You step onto the wide deck of the MV Dodi Princess as the Volta River opens into a broad sheet of green-gold water. The lake breathes around the hull; small islands and the slope of the Akosombo shoreline slide past, while a live band tunes up and the smell of grilled food drifts from the service area.
easy.
5–6 hours.
Low fitness required—mostly standing or light walking during shore stops; suitable for families and older travelers
The trip runs primarily on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays—December weekends are busiest, so book ahead.
Yes—there are supervised swim stops in Volta Lake; follow crew instructions and avoid swimming near boat traffic or in rough conditions.
Lunch and bottled water are included; additional snacks and cold drinks are available to purchase on board.
The operator lists wheelchair accessibility for transport and most surfaces; contact the provider ahead to confirm accessibility needs and boarding assistance.
The Akosombo Dam, completed in the mid-1960s, created Lake Volta and reshaped local settlement and industry; Dodi Island tourism developed later to serve leisure visits to the new lake.
Lake Volta is a large engineered ecosystem—minimize plastic waste, follow boat operators’ guidelines, and avoid disturbing shoreline nesting birds and fragile vegetation.
Kwame Tours operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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