The 14 Best Day Trips from Obuase

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 14 good day trips from Obuase, Ghana, led by Kumasi, Takoradi, Sekondi. The closest is Kumasi, about 1 hr by car, and 1 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 14 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Obuase

  1. 1

    Kumasi, Ghana

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car54 km north of Obuase

    Known for Past Presidents of Ghana Wall Artwork.

  2. 2

    Takoradi, Ghana

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car145 km south of Obuase
  3. 3

    Sekondi, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car141 km south of Obuase
  4. 4

    Cape Coast, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car131 km south of Obuase
  5. 5

    Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car142 km south of Obuase
  6. 6

    Twifu Praso, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car67 km south of Obuase
  7. 7

    Sunyani, Ghana

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car146 km north-west of Obuase
  8. 8

    Winneba, Ghana

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car149 km south-east of Obuase
  9. 9

    Ejura, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km north of Obuase
  10. 10

    Akim Oda, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 15 min by car81 km east of Obuase
  11. 11

    Swedru, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr by car130 km south-east of Obuase
  12. 12

    Mampong, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car100 km north of Obuase
  13. 13

    Suhum, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km east of Obuase
  14. 14

    Tarkwa, Ghana

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car106 km south of Obuase

A sample day: Obuase to Kumasi

  1. 08:30Leave Obuase
  2. 09:30Arrive in Kumasi (1 hr drive)
  3. 09:45Past Presidents of Ghana Wall Artwork
  4. 11:45Lunch
  5. 13:00Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Kumasi
  6. 15:30Head back to Obuase
  7. 16:30Home in Obuase

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Obuase?
The best day trips from Obuase are Kumasi, Takoradi, Sekondi, Cape Coast, Sekondi-Takoradi. The closest is Kumasi, about 1 hr away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Obuase?
Kumasi is the closest, 54 km north of Obuase, roughly 1 hr by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Obuase?
One place is within about an hour's drive of Obuase: Kumasi (1 hr).
Where can I go for a weekend from Obuase?
For a weekend away from Obuase, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Winneba (149 km, 2 hr 20 min), Sunyani (146 km, 2 hr 15 min), Takoradi (145 km, 2 hr 15 min), Sekondi-Takoradi (142 km, 2 hr 15 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
How far is too far for a day trip from Obuase?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Winneba at 149 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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