Ghana Museums & Monuments Board

Monuments & Sites

James Fort, Accra

Until 2008, James Fort served Ghanaian society as a prison. The fort is located in Jamestown, Accra. It is in moderately good condition.

The fort’s opening hours are 9:00am to 4:30pm.

Entrance fees are as follows:

Visitor Category	Entrance Fee*
Pupils from Primary to JHS 3	GH¢ 0.50
SHS Students	GH¢ 1.00
Tertiary Students with ID	GH¢ 2.00
Ghanaian Adults	GH¢ 5.00
Foreign Children	USD 2.00 or its equivalent in Ghana cedis
Foreign Students with ID	USD 7.00 or its equivalent in Ghana cedis
Adult Foreigners	USD 10.00 or its equivalent in Ghana cedis

*Entrance fees were reviewed in February 2013

Contact Details:

GMMB
2 Barnes Road, Adabraka, Accra
P.O. Box GP 3343, Accra
Telephone: +233-302 221633/221635
Fax: +233-302 222401
E-mail Address: gmmb-acc@africaonline.com.gh

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