Discover Accra’s Culture, Food, Wellness & Daytime Fun

Accra isn’t just about Detty December parties. For travellers who prefer fun, meaningful, and relaxing daytime activities, the city offers plenty of options that help you experience Ghana at a slower, richer pace.

These are the top 7 things to do in Accra if you want enjoyment without the nightlife — all of which we can arrange seamlessly through our concierge service at Suite 12-24

1. Accra City Tour

10 fun activities you can do in Accra
Kwame Nkrumah Park

Explore the city’s landmarks and hidden gems with a guided Accra city tour. From Independence Square to Jamestown, Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Makola Market, it’s a calm and immersive way to learn the history behind Ghana’s capital.

Estimated cost: $80–150 per person.

2. Chocolate Tasting Experience

Discover why Ghana is known for premium cocoa. A chocolate tasting session introduces you to artisanal chocolates and cocoa-infused treats in a relaxed setting.

Estimated cost: $40–60 per person.

3. Batik Making Workshop

Take part in a hands-on batik workshop where you create your own printed fabric using traditional stamping and dyeing techniques.

Estimated cost: $30–60 per person.

4. Shopping at the Arts Centre (Centre for National Culture)

10 Things You Can do in Accra this December
Picture from theAkwaabaExperiece.com

The Arts Centre in Accra is the top spot for handmade crafts, clothes, African art, beaded jewelry, carvings, and textiles.

Estimated cost: Free entry; item prices vary

5. Beach Day at Labadi Beach Resort

10 Fun activities You can do in Accra

One of the best ways to enjoy Accra’s coastline without the party crowds is through Labadi Beach Resort. The resort offers a beautifully maintained beachfront that feels more private, relaxing, and secure than the public sections.

Beach access options:

  • GH¢200 if you’re only accessing the private beach.
  • Complimentary access when you dine, have drinks, or enjoy selected hotel services such as lunch or spa treatments.

A perfect choice if you want a quiet, refreshing beach day with comfort built in.

6. Spa Day in Accra (Kempinski, Ma’ati Spa, Mövenpick & More)

For travelers who lean towards relaxation over nightlife, Accra offers excellent wellness options:

  • Kempinski The Spa – luxury and European-style treatments
  • Ma’ati Spa – serene, Afro-inspired wellness
  • Mövenpick Spa – calm, contemporary therapies

Estimated cost: Varies by spa and treatment.

7. Lunch at Buka Restaurant or Binkabi

Experience authentic Ghanaian flavours in warm, relaxed settings. Perfect for travellers who enjoy culture through food without the noise of the party scene.

Estimated cost: GH¢300–600

A Different Kind of December in Accra

If nightlife isn’t your style, Accra still offers culture-rich, enjoyable, and rejuvenating experiences — from workshops and food tours to spa days and private beach escapes.

We offer all these activities through our concierge service, so your planning is seamless from start to finish.

Explore more curated experiences in our December to Remember Guide, designed for travellers who want meaningful moments during December in Ghana.

For a curated experience of Ghana that will give long lasting good memories. Contact Suite12-24 Concierge @suite12.24 via Instagram or +233 50 874 0429 on Whatsapp