Detty December in Ghana a Celebration

Tarsha Richardson • March 10, 2024

Detty December in Ghana a Celebration

Discover the top places to celebrate Detty December in Ghana and make the most of this festive season.

Experience the Vibrant Nightlife of Accra

Accra, the capital city of Ghana, comes alive during Detty December with its vibrant nightlife. From trendy nightclubs to rooftop bars, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Dance the night away to Afrobeat music, mingle with locals and tourists, and experience the energetic atmosphere that fills the city. Whether you're a party animal or just looking for a memorable night out, Accra's nightlife scene will not disappoint.


In addition to the clubs and bars, Accra also hosts live music events and concerts during Detty December. You can catch performances by popular Ghanaian artists and even international acts. The city truly becomes a hub of entertainment during this festive season.

Explore the Beautiful Beaches of Cape Coast

Cape Coast, located on the coast of Ghana, is renowned for its stunning beaches. During Detty December, these beaches become the perfect destination for relaxation and fun. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, sunbathe on the golden sand, or participate in various beach activities. You can also indulge in water sports such as surfing, kayaking, and jet skiing.


Aside from the natural beauty, Cape Coast is also home to historical landmarks such as Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle. These castles played a significant role in Ghana's history and offer a glimpse into the country's past. Exploring these cultural sites while enjoying the beach vibes is a unique experience you shouldn't miss.

Indulge in Delicious Ghanaian Cuisine

Detty December in Ghana is not only about the festivities but also about the mouthwatering cuisine. Ghanaian food is known for its bold flavors and rich culinary traditions. During this festive season, you have the opportunity to indulge in a wide variety of dishes that showcase the country's culinary heritage.


From the famous jollof rice to the savory waakye, from the spicy kelewele to the delicious banku with grilled tilapia, there is a dish to satisfy every palate. Don't forget to try the street food, which is an integral part of Ghanaian food culture. Whether you're a foodie or simply looking to try something new, Detty December in Ghana is the perfect time to explore the diverse and delicious Ghanaian cuisine.

Join in the Festive Street Carnivals

One of the highlights of Detty December in Ghana is the vibrant street carnivals that take place across the country. These carnivals are a celebration of culture, music, and dance, and offer a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the festive spirit.


During the street carnivals, the streets come alive with colorful costumes, energetic music, and lively dance performances. You can join the parades, dance to traditional Ghanaian rhythms, and interact with locals and fellow revelers. It's a joyful and inclusive atmosphere that showcases the diversity and unity of Ghanaian culture.

Visit the Historic Sites and Cultural Landmarks

Detty December in Ghana is not only about the parties and celebrations but also about exploring the country's rich history and culture. Ghana is home to numerous historic sites and cultural landmarks that offer a glimpse into its past.


From the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Cape Coast Castle and Elmina Castle to the vibrant markets of Kumasi, there is so much to discover. You can learn about the transatlantic slave trade, visit traditional villages, and explore the bustling cities. Each place has its own story to tell and contributes to the tapestry of Ghanaian heritage.

Key Takeaway!

While there are numerous other tourist attractions in Ghana to explore, planning your stay around these events will ensure you experience the most that Ghana has to offer in December.


Join Black Travelers International and our black travelers in Ghana for Detty December.  We have an awesome itinerary that will allow you to experience the history, parties, culture, food, and fun that make Ghana a most visit destination in December.  You don’t want to miss out!

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