Is Winneba safe? Ghana travel risk

Is Winneba safe right now? Checked 21 October 2026

Winneba scores 38/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Ghana Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 7 Jul 2026); the UK FCDO advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country (updated 2 Jul 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 2, Yellow Fever in Ghana (16 Oct 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Winneba scores 38/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Ghana (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Winneba: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (43/100) and health and medical access (45/100).

A score of 38 is higher than 38% of the cities we score.

Consult the Ghana travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.