Ga Mashie (Old Accra)

Ga-Mashie, also known as Old Accra, is the vibrant heartland of Ghana’s Ga community, the original settlers of the city. Located along the Densu River and Chemmu Lagoon, this area is rich in cultural heritage, featuring colonial-era architecture and traditional fishing villages. Visitors can explore the local culture and traditions by observing artisans engaged in net weaving and canoe hollowing, providing a tangible connection to the community’s historical practices.