Retiring in Ghana

Retire in Ghana

Last updated on Mar 09, 2024

Summary: Retirees are attracted to Ghana for its vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and friendly people. Ghana is known for its tropical climate, with temperatures ranging from the mid-70s to the mid-80s Fahrenheit throughout the year.

What is it like to retire in Ghana?

"Life for a retiree in Ghana and its surroundings can be quite enjoyable. There is an active expat community, with many retirees from the United States, Europe, and other parts of the world. There are plenty of cultural attractions to explore, such as the National Museum of Ghana, the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, and the W.E.B. Du Bois Centre. There are also plenty of recreational activities to enjoy, such as hiking, bird watching, and fishing. For those looking for a more active nightlife, there are plenty of bars, clubs, and restaurants to explore," explained a retiree in Ghana.

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Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.