Centred at the heart of Accra
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Accra's Asylum Down, Estepona Playa is central to many local attractions.
Independence Arch
The Independence Arch in Accra, Ghana, stands as a powerful symbol of the nation's journey to freedom and sovereignty. Erected to commemorate Ghana's independence from British colonial rule in 1957, the arch is a striking architectural monument located on Independence Avenue.Surrounded by manicured gardens, the Independence Arch serves as a significant landmark, attracting both locals and visitors who come to reflect on the historical significance of Ghana's struggle for independence.
Black Star Square
Black Star Square, situated in Accra, Ghana, is a prominent public space and ceremonial grounds that holds deep historical and cultural significance. Also known as Independence Square, it was constructed to commemorate Ghana's independence from British colonial rule in 1957. The square features the iconic Independence Arch and the Black Star Monument, both symbolic representations of the country's freedom and identity. The vast open area is often utilized for national events, military parades, and large gatherings, including the annual Independence Day celebrations
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park & Mausoleum
Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park & Mausoleum, located in Accra, Ghana, is a significant tribute to the nation's first President, Kwame Nkrumah, a key figure in Ghana's struggle for independence. The mausoleum serves as the final resting place for Nkrumah and his wife, Fathia Nkrumah. The park encompasses lush gardens, fountains, and a museum showcasing Nkrumah's life and achievements.
La Pleasure Beach
La Pleasure Beach, situated in Accra, Ghana, is a popular coastal recreational spot that offers a vibrant and lively atmosphere. Also known as Labadi Beach, it provides a scenic escape along the Gulf of Guinea, drawing locals and tourists alike. The beach is renowned for its golden sands, inviting waves, and a range of activities, from water sports to lively beachside entertainment. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing day sunbathing, sampling local cuisine from beachside vendors, or engaging in the energetic nightlife that often comes alive with music and dance
Accra Zoo
The Accra Zoo was set up by the first President of Ghana, Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, as a private menagerie in the early 1960s. The Accra Zoo was opened to the public after his overthrow in 1966.