Accra Scavenger Hunt: Palms, Plazas & Puzzles
Get ready for an epic scavenger hunt adventure in Accra Downtown, the heart of The Gateway to West Africa! Your team will solve riddles, tackle missions, and face fun challenges as you explore iconic landmarks like Makola Market and Jamestown Lighthouse City. This walking tour is flexible, interactive, and perfect for competitive sightseeing in the
This scavenger hunt will help you explore Accra. This top rated Accra Scavenger Hunt scavenger hunt is 3.00 miles and has 8 stops.
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Activity Info: Palms, Plazas & Puzzles
Accra Metropolis buzzes with life, blending history and modern energy from Ga Mashie to Osu Oxford Street. Known as Black Star City and Chale Town, it is a cultural crossroads where every street tells a story. Your hunt starts near Independence Square and leads you through city center gems like W E B Du Bois Memorial Centre, Ussher Fort, Rawlings Park, and Makola Market Hub. Solve riddles, complete photo challenges, and unlock fun facts around every corner. Locals rediscover hidden corners while visitors dive deep into Accra's vibrant spirit. Whether you crave teamwork or friendly competition, this hunt makes exploring downtown unforgettable for all.
You can do our interactive scavenger hunt at any time.
Featured Locations On This Scavenger Hunt
W E B Du Bois Memorial Centre
Delve into the legacy of a visionary at this tranquil park where books and memories keep the spirit of unity alive The center honors PanAfrican dreams and literary brilliance in a peaceful garden that invites thoughtful exploration
Osu Castle
Stroll along the Atlantic at an architectural icon whose dazzling white walls have weathered centuries of power struggles Known across Accra as both palace and fortress this stately landmark has many tales to tell
Independence Square
Let us meander into one of Accras most iconic open spaces where national pride bursts to life Under the Ghanaian sun the Black Star Square stands tall offering an epic backdrop that has witnessed endless celebrations and important moments throughout it's colorful history Every visit brings you face to face with the unwavering spirit of the Black Star of Africa
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Here in the very heart of Accra find a peaceful oasis built to honor the vision and perseverance of Ghanas founding father From gleaming marble monuments to musical statues the grounds here echo with the inspirational energy of the countrys most celebrated leader
Makola Market
Step into Accras bustling bazaar a sensory whirlwind where the rhythm of the city beats loudest Bright colors aromas and the cheerful buzz of trade welcome you to the citys commercial heart Get ready to immerse in vibrant daily life
Rawlings Park
Let us unwind at a lively plaza named after one of Ghanas most influential figures A green patch in the heart of the city this bustling spot serves as a crossroads for traders travelers and everyday life in the Black Star capital
Ussher Fort
Weave through time at an ancient fortress whose stone walls once echoed with the clamor of commerce and the march toward freedom These grounds tell stories of struggle resilience and the transformation of Accra from colonial outpost to vibrant capital
Jamestown Lighthouse
Step into the lively coastal energy of Jamestown where an iconic striped tower has guided mariners and watched over generations of bustling city life From the ancient fishing port below to panoramic city views above adventure awaits every curious visitor
How the Accra Scavenger Hunt works
Grab your phone and gather your crew in Accra Downtown! Using the Let's Roam app on iOS or Android, jump into the hunt anytime that fits your schedule. Solve riddles, snap photos at Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park or Osu Castle, earn points with each challenge—compete on the city-wide leaderboard as you discover new sides of Accra.
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Earn The Accra Scavenger Hunt High Score
Craving some friendly rivalry? On the Accra Scavenger Hunt leaderboard, each teammate gets interactive trivia at Osu Castle or photo missions by Jamestown Lighthouse. Work together to outsmart other teams with clever riddles at Makola Market Hub—earn bragging rights by topping the city center leaderboard!
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Reviews for Accra Scavenger Hunt: Palms, Plazas & Puzzles
This was so much fun!!! My husband and I had a great time exploring. A great way to spend a day. Highly recommended!!
Carol Hild
Had so much fun today with my team spice girls for Laura Bachelorette party
Pam Fox
Easy and fun adventure. Good way to tour the city
Scot Branham
Super fun! Great team building for a great company function
Maggie Silliman
Lots of fun, and a great activity with a group! We took the light rail down for some extra adventure. We learned a few fun facts.
Terri Hensen
So much fun and not pricey at all. Did it with a group including kids. They had fun too. We will for sure do more hunts in the future.
Tania Paddock
It was good family fun. Great that you can pause to have lunch etc. was fairly easy but didn’t initially realise clues had time limits - hence missed out! Would definitely do another elsewhere.
Joanne Clements
Had lots of fun. Would definitely recommend this as a fun day.
Megan Prenc
Great time with family and friends would definitely do another tour!
Mike Vigil
Had an enjoyable time and visited a place I've not been before.
Stephanie Yencer
Awesome fun! You should try this. Great competition.
Ben Rathbone
Super fun experience reconnecting with my city and work team!
Sabrina Foster
Awesome way to learn more about our beautiful city! Great date night!
Laura Taylor
SO Fun!! It’s a great team bonding experience & fun to learn about the town you’re in. And an added bonus of exercise!
Monica Thomas
That’s a fun way to see the city and it’s history!
Howard Usher
Awesome game -it rocked!!
James Macie
Loved it! Great experience and challenging as well. Highly recommend!
Aaron Doman
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