Kakum National Park Adventures
Kakum National Park is renowned for its rainforests and a rich diversity of wildlife, offering adventure seekers the famous canopy walkway for an elevated view of the lush environment.
Popular Activities
Plan Your Visit
Everything you need to know to prepare for an unforgettable trip to Kakum National Park.
Entrance Requirements
Entrance fee required for adult and child visitors.
Best Time to Visit
Best months to visit are from November to March during the dry season.
Visitor Information
The main Visitor Center is located at the park entrance offering information and guided tours.
Getting There
Accessible via the Cape Coast – Twifo Praso road; road conditions vary seasonally.
Weather & Climate
Kakum experiences a humid tropical climate with heavy rainfall from April to October and drier months from November to March.
Conservation Efforts
Deforestation beyond park boundaries and poaching threaten biodiversity. Ongoing conservation efforts focus on habitat protection and species monitoring.
Camping in Kakum National Park
Find the perfect spot to stay overnight and immerse yourself in the details.
Kakum Rainforest Camp
Located within the park offering a rustic experience with basic amenities.
Top Trails
Canopy Walkway
Suspension bridges providing stunning views of the rainforest canopy.
Nature Walk
Guided walk through the forest highlighting local flora and fauna.
Antwikwaa Trail
Great for birdwatching and searching for arboreal wildlife.
Trailblazer Tips
Visit early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings along the canopy walkway.
Rainy seasons can make trails slippery; wear suitable hiking boots for safety.
Guided tours are recommended to enhance the educational experience.
Bring binoculars for birdwatching opportunities along the trails and canopy.