The Legon Botanical Gardens is located in the

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. It is owned by the University of Ghana and managed by both the Department of Botany and Mulch Company Ltd. It has a natural vegetation of 50 hectares. It was founded in 1950. It is a recreational center with a playground, canopy walks, and natural outdoor space with lakes.

History

The idea that birth the botanical garden was out of love for outdoor and adventure which resulted in a partnership by Mulch Company Limited in partnership with a Dutch company.

Activities

* Children's Playground * High Rope Course * Junior Rope Course * Canoeing * Canopy Walk * The Woodlands * Bird Watching * Fishing * Cycling

References

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