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Lake Bosomtwe Canoe Trip
Events/Water Sports/Lake Bosomtwe Canoe Trip
WATER SPORTS · BOSOMTWE · 3h

Lake Bosomtwe Canoe Trip.

Paddle across Ghana's only natural lake, formed by a meteorite impact. This sacred Ashanti lake is surrounded by lush hills and traditional villages. Learn about the lake's spiritu…

WHEN
09:00
3h experience
WHERE
Bosomtwe
Ashanti, Ghana
ENTRY
GH₵180
per person
GROUP
Up to 8
easy · all levels welcome

About the water sports.

Paddle across Ghana's only natural lake, formed by a meteorite impact. This sacred Ashanti lake is surrounded by lush hills and traditional villages. Learn about the lake's spiritual significance while enjoying the serene waters.

  • Meteorite crater lake
  • Traditional canoe
  • Sacred Ashanti site
  • Swimming allowed

Program.

Starts · 09:00
09:00
Welcome & Safety
Meet guide, receive life jackets and paddle instruction
START
09:30
Canoe Journey
Paddle across the sacred lake
PROGRAM
10:30
Lake Stories
Learn about Ashanti legends and the meteorite origin
PROGRAM
11:00
Swimming
Optional swim in the crater lake
PROGRAM
11:45
Return Paddle
Canoe back to starting point
END

Getting there.

Gulf of GuineaBosomtwe
MEETING POINT

Abono village lakeside. Look for the traditional canoes with our guide.

Lake Bosomtwe, Ashanti Region

BY TAXI
GHS 30–60 from most of central Bosomtwe. Ask for “Bosomtwe”.
BY TROTRO
From Circle or Tema Station. Under GHS 10.
ON ARRIVAL
Arrive 15 minutes early. Look for someone holding a Y3NKO sign.

What to bring.

  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Water bottle
  • Change of clothes
  • Waterproof bag for valuables

What’s included.

  • Traditional canoe
  • Life jacket
  • Experienced paddler/guide
  • Bottled water

Good to know.

CANCELLATION

Full refund up to 24 hours before. No refund within 24 hours. Weather-related cancellations receive full refund.

FITNESS

Suitable for all fitness levels. Minimal physical activity. Minimum 2 participants required.

FACILITIES
Parking
GH₵180/ person
Duration · 3h

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