Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
golden
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
20 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
500 m
Frequently asked questions
Vienna City Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +26.0°C, warms up to +29.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Vienna City Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — moderate. Average wave height — 0.8 m.
Vienna City Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 20 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Vienna City Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — golden. Texture — fine. Beach length — 500 metres.
Vienna City Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in November. It ends in March. The best month for a holiday is January. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Vienna City Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. Rip currents are likely — swim only in designated areas. Jellyfish risk — moderate. Shark risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Vienna City Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish, stingrays. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Vienna City Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, Wi-Fi, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Vienna City Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Vienna City Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Vienna City Beach Restaurant, Beach Bar. Cuisines available: Ghanaian, International, Seafood. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Vienna City Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Hat, Sunglasses, First aid kit.
Vienna City Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is the dry season from November to March. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people. In the evening — a lively atmosphere with music.
Vienna City Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swim only in the area in front of the complex, do not swim far out due to strong currents. Do not leave litter.
Vienna City Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Vienna City Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for couples, young people and lovers of active holidays with nightlife. Suitable for swimming, volleyball and bar relaxation. Not suitable for those seeking solitude and families with small children.
Vienna City Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is part of the Vienna City entertainment complex, opened in 2011. It features a nightclub, casino and a restaurant with two kitchens. Karaoke on Thursdays is a popular entertainment.
Vienna City Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Urban beach with golden sand, Developed infrastructure: nightclub, casino, bar, restaurant, Volleyball courts, Live music and karaoke, Scenic sunsets, Free entry (except parking), Close to Takoradi centre (15 minutes). Cons: Paid parking, Pushy vendors, Crowded on weekends, Noisy due to music, Limited natural shade.
Vienna City Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Takoradi, Fort Metal Cross, Takoradi Fish Market. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Vienna City Beach: how do I get to the city of Takoradi?
The beach is located near the city of Takoradi. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Takoradi.