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Fun daytime activities in Accra: ziplines and a canopy walk at Legon Botanical Gardens, bowling and arcades at the malls, go-karting, beach sports and family-friendly ideas.

Where to hear live music in Accra: +233 Jazz Bar, Bloombar, the Republic and Alliance Francaise, plus what to expect from highlife, jazz and afrobeats nights and when to go.

The best bars and rooftops in Accra: Skybar25 sundowners, cocktails at the Republic Bar, Sandbox beach club and Osu lounges, with tips on when to go and what to drink.

The best nightclubs in Accra: Twist, Ace, MAD, SOHO and Bloombar, plus beach clubs, what a night out costs, when the floor fills, and tips for clubbing in Ghana's capital.

A guide to Ghana's festivals: Homowo, Aboakyer, Akwasidae, Hogbetsotso, Chale Wote, Fetu Afahye and AfroFuture, with a month-by-month calendar and tips for attending.

The ultimate Accra nightlife guide: rooftop bars, live highlife, the best nightclubs and beach clubs, what a night out costs, when it starts, Detty December and safety tips.

Your guide to Detty December in Ghana: what it is, the major events (AfroFuture, Tidal Rave), the diaspora homecoming, costs, and how to plan and book ahead.