Kakum National Park : Fees and Information
Working Hours: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily. All tours are guided.
Important Notes:
- Wear sneakers or boots for all tours.
- Students must present valid student IDs to receive student rates.
- Special arrangements are required for early or late entry.
- A mandatory Entry/Utility Fee of GHS 5.00 per person grants access to the visitor center and exhibition hall.
Activity Fees:
1. Canopy Walkway
| Category | Ghanaians (GHS) | Non-Ghanaians (GHS) |
| Adults | 35 | 100 |
| Tertiary Students | 20 | 70 |
| SHS Students | 8 | 70 |
| Pupil (Basic, JHS, Child) | 6 | 50 |
- The Kakum Canopy Walkway is a unique feature in Africa, offering a walk among the forest canopy.
- It is approximately 330 meters (1,080 ft) long, reaches heights of up to 40 meters (130 ft), and includes 7 bridges.
- The walkway is constructed with wire rope, aluminum ladders, and wooden planks, secured with netting for safety.
- An additional viewing platform allows visitors to experience the canopy without walking the bridges.
- Visitors should be prepared for the experience, as some may find it daunting.
2. Nature Walk/Hiking (Minimum of One Hour)
| Category | Ghanaians (GHS) | Non-Ghanaians (GHS) |
| Adults | 30 | 70 |
| Tertiary Students | 15 | 50 |
| SHS Students | 7 | 50 |
| Pupil1 (Basic, JHS, Child) | 5 | 30 |
| Extra Hour for Hiking | GHS 15.00 |
3. Bird Watching
| Category | Ghanaians (GHS) | Non-Ghanaians (GHS) |
| Day One | 60 | 150 |
| Day Two | 80 | 260 |
| Day Three | 110 | 400 |
| Extra Hour | GHS 15.00 |
4. Camping and Treehouse
| Category | Adults (GHS) | Children (GHS) |
| Treehouse | 200 | 150 |
| Camp Site | 100 | 80 |
- The park features a Treehouse located approximately 20 meters above the forest floor in the secondary forest.
- The Treehouse can accommodate about 25 people, offering a unique overnight experience to observe nocturnal wildlife.
- Trained tour guides are available for night hikes and to share folklore around a bonfire.
Other Fees:
- Commercial Photography: GHS 400
- Commercial Videography: GHS 1,000
- Recreational Park Events: GHS 500.00
- Conference Room: GHS 300
Location: Kakum National Park is situated in the coastal environs of the Central Region of Ghana, covering an area of 375 square kilometers (145 sq mi).
It’s a Good place to Send your Students.