Koforidua
Ghana · Eastern RegionGH
City in Eastern Region, Ghana
Koforidua, also popularly known as K.dua or Koftown is a city and the capital of the Eastern Region of Ghana. The city has an estimated population of 151,255 people as of 2025. The city is a blend of colonial and modern architecture.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 127,334
- Coordinates
- 6.094, -0.259
- Timezone
- Africa/Accra
- Elevation
- 238 m
Overview of Koforidua
Located in Eastern Region, Ghana, Koforidua is best described as a mid-sized city. With 127,334 residents, it is easy to gauge its scale. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. The activity mix leans towards culture, nature and nightlife.
Things to do in Koforidua
Culture in Koforidua
(7)Culture lovers get Cathedrals, Churches, Docks, Fountains and Historical Sites. All of it is drawn from Koforidua's recorded activities. 7 entries sit in this category, enough to fill more than a day.
Nature in Koforidua
(5)Our data lists Desert, Gardens, Geological Formations, Lakes and Valleys as nature options here. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Koforidua.
Nightlife in Koforidua
(4)Koforidua records Clubs, Events, Music and Wine Bars under nightlife. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Koforidua. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Adventure in Koforidua
(3)On the adventure side, Koforidua offers Adventure, Adventure Parks and Parachute. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Koforidua. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Sports in Koforidua
(3)Sports in Koforidua covers Biking, Running and Slopes. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Koforidua.
Shopping in Koforidua
(2)Koforidua's shopping entries include Food and Shopping. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Koforidua. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Family in Koforidua
(1)On the family side, Koforidua offers Playgrounds. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Koforidua. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Water Sports in Koforidua
(1)Water Sports lovers get Rafting. Everything listed here comes from what Koforidua is actually tagged with. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Koforidua
For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food.
Getting there & around
Expect a regional connection into Koforidua, then short distances on foot. Koforidua runs on Africa/Accra time.
Similar destinations
Places near Koforidua that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Koforidua known for?
- In Eastern Region, Ghana, Koforidua stands out for culture, nature and nightlife. That mix defines the typical visit to this 127,334-strong destination.
- What can you do in Koforidua?
- Options in Koforidua run to Cathedrals, Churches, Docks, Fountains and Historical Sites — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Koforidua?
- For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot. Off-peak visits still work, thanks to culture and food.
- Where is Koforidua located?
- You will find Koforidua in Eastern Region, Ghana. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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