The Akosombo Dam and Volta Lake
Visit Ghana’s power backbone and you wont help but marvel at the sheer engineering prowess. There are tour guides on site to take you around and explain to you some sophisticated engineering processes
surrounding the hydroelectric generation.
But it’s the breathtaking man-made lake which was created
as a result of the that is truly the experience. Around the lake the many accommodation facilities have numerous activites you can engage in ranging from having a quite drink on the volta or to a stimulating boatride on this mighty lake.
Getting there
Akosombo is accessible from Tema and Accra via the Tema-Akosombo road.
There are direct trotro and bus service from Tudu at the heart of Accra to Akosombo. From Tema one will board one of the vehicles going to Kpong. At Kpong there are trotro going Akosombo.
From Koforidua, the Eastern Region capital one can board any of the trotro bound for Akosombo.