Tours & Activities in Paramaribo

Book your Suriname river half-day dolphin boat tour to be taken to Leonsberg, and cruise on a traditional tent boat to the estuary whilst trying to spot playing dolphins, indulging in local snacks, drinking beer or wine, and enjoying the breathtaking sunset- all in half a day. Plus, visit one of the former plantations with an experienced guide.

3 Day Tour from Paramaribo Suriname to the Amazing Amazon. Meals, transport accommodation and touring included. Meet Caimans in the night, try your luck fishing for Pirhanas, plus much more!

At the Jodensavanne tour you will get to know more about the history of how the Jewish culture came to exist in Suriname. You will see the old ruins of the synagogue and the old cemetery that are still there. You will learn about the other plantations in the area. Besides the Jodensavanne itself you will drive past several Indigenous villages and get to know a little bit more about them. After the visit at Jodensavanne we will drive to Overbridge Resort for lunch and where you can have a swim in the Suriname river.

Book your Paramaribo half-day walking city tour to learn what makes this UNESCO city distinct through its top sites (and hidden ones too): Basilica Minor, the Presidential Palace, Central Market, Keizerstraat, Fort Zeelandia, and more with a knowledgeable local guide.

A renowned travel company that offers daily transportation services from Georgetown, Guyana to Paramaribo, Suriname. The journey begins in Georgetown, passengers are picked up from Preferred location

With the help of your host you will learn how to make the described dishes of the Surinamese cuisine. She will show you step by step how each dish is prepared. After preparation you can enjoy the dishes you have made.

Book your Commewijne full-day boat tour to board your wooden tent boat to Fort Nieuw Amsterdam for a peek at the historic open-air museum. Then, visit plantations such as the Rust and Werk, and Frederiksdorp where you'll also indulge in lunch included. Plus, see the Johanna and Margaretha plantation, which grows various crops, such as cassava, bananas, and peppers.

Book a private transfer from Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to/from Paramaribo hotels. Travel safely in an air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver.

During the cooking class you will learn how to make dishes from the Javanese cuisine. There is also an option for vegetarians. The chef will show you step by step how to make each dish and when you are done you will be able to enjoy the food you made. At the end the recipe will be provided so that you can try it at home for your family and friends.

Book your Para, Colakreek, butterfly garden plus more to enjoy the distinct natural colored water fun experience loved by the locals - Colakreek. Plus, go past Maroon villages, walk through the Neotropical Butterfly Park in Lelydorp, and more with a local informative guide.

Paramaribo, the capital of Suriname, featuring numerous wooden buildings of unique architecture and a variety of hospitable ethnic groups, living together in harmony. First the guide will take you on a bus ride along the most prominent historic locations in the city center and then he will take you to visit other hot spots in different suburbs.

Book your Peperpot full-day bicycle tour with lunch to cruise on a wooden tent boat to Meerzorg then travel by bike via the Oost - West verbinding to Peperpot. Learn about the factory complex, its coffee shed plus coffee and cacao factory. Plus, see the coffee and cacao trees now covered with bromeliads, orchids, and animals that have reclaimed the area.

The Brownsberg Nature Reserve covers 6000 hectare of unspoiled land. In one day you will become acquainted with the major share of the flora and fauna the Suriname rainforest has to offer. A hike through the forest and down the hills will lead you to the most idyllic waterfalls.

Book your Jodensavanne and Overbridge full-day guided tour to visit the eerie ruins of the oldest Jewish synagogue on the American continent as well as the cemetery. Passing by several indigenous villages and crossing the river at the town of Carolina, you'll marvel. Plus, at the Overbridge Resort, lunch is served on a nature spot in which you can relax or swim -all in one day.

Get acquainted with the downtown of Paramaribo through our city tour. Together with our guide you walk through the streets of Paramaribo, where you will come across many buildings from the colonial past, such as the wooden Basilica Minor and the Presidential Palace. These buildings all have their own special history and uniform, symmetrical building style. The historical value of this architectural style results in a large part of Paramaribo being included on the international list of the UNESCO World Heritage.

Book your Commewijne plantation by car full-day tour to go on a journey over the Jules Wijdenbosch bridge, see the Open-Air Museum in Nieuw Amsterdam, the former plantations of coffee and cacao at Peperpot and sugarcane at Mariënburg with the slither of the Suriname river present. You'll learn non-stop with the local guide too!

The Bigi Pan nature reserve is famous for its coastal birds: 72 species have their own fixed stay, including the red ibis, the osprey, the tern and various waders. Another 50 other species visit the area as passers-by. Bigi Pan is a true paradise for birdwatchers and other nature lovers.

Book your Saramacca and Coronie seven-hour tour plus lunch to see the Hindu temple of Weg Naar Zee, exhibits displaying the multicultural history of Suriname at Groningen, a close-up demonstration of “warme vis” in Boskamp, and more with a local guide.

We cross over the famous Jules Wijdenbosch bridge and at the top you have a beautiful view of Paramaribo and Commewijne. We will drive through the district Commewijne and get to see the locals busy doing the daily tasks. You get to see a lot vendors selling fruit and vegetables alongside the road. This tour informs you about the history of the several plantations that you will be visiting, get to meet some of the locals and what they are doing on these plantations now.

Book your Paramaribo three-hour evening guided tour to immerse in its diverse atmosphere through its top sites (and hidden ones too): Warungs (Javanese eateries) at Blauwgrond, Henk Arronstraat's monumental buildings, Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge, drink stop at a Surinamese café, and more with a local guide.

From Paramaribo, we will travel by bus/car to Weg Naar Zee where we will visit a Hindu temple that serves as a place of pilgrimage for this group of Surinamese and the crematorium. The next stop is Saramacca, where the people live from cattle breeding and the cultivation of rice and vegetables. You will visit Groningen, the capital of Saramacca, with the smallest square with the most monuments that exhibits the multicultural history of Suriname. From Saramacca we cross the Coppename river to Boskamp where you can have a close-up demonstration of how the famous “warme vis” is prepared. Back in the day, this preserved method was used by smoking the fish to keep it longer. Until this day this method is still being used. From Boskamp we will reach Coronie, known for the Coconut district. In the past, their livelihood was achieved through the cultivation of coconut. Coronie is also known for its beekeeping, pure honey, and waving coconut palms.

Book your Marsh and Mangrove half-day nature adventure to see the traditional lifestyle of the descendants of the Javanese and Hindu contract workers on this former coffee plantation. Eat a Surinamese lunch prepared by the locals of Johanna and Margaretha. Plus more!

Book your private transfer from Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo hotels. Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate. • We track your Flight. • Door-to-door Service. • No Hidden Charges. • Clean cars & Professional drivers.

Book your Javanese cuisine cooking workshop to admire the creation of traditional dishes such as Bamie, Telo, Sate, or vegetarian options. Exercise your creative skills, and indulge in the tasty flavors of the dishes with wine or beer - all in 5 hours.

From the bicycle rental company, you cycle to the Plattebrug where you will board a wooden tent boat to Meerzorg. From Meerzorg you will cycle via the Oost - West verbinding to Peperpot. This plantation was laid out by the Jansen family in the early 19th century as a coffee and cocoa plantation. There are two plantation homes on the factory complex, a coffee shed and a coffee and cacao factory. The production continued until 1996. There is also a kampong (settlement) with workers' houses inhabited by Javanese people, although people have found work elsewhere. You can still recognize the coffee and cacao trees, which are nowadays covered with bromeliads, orchids and climbing plants and the animals have reclaimed the area. Peperpot is popular for bird lovers, but if you are lucky, you can also encounter squirrel monkeys, capuchin monkeys and sapakaras (giant lizards) on one of the paths that have been laid right through the plantation.

Book your Surinamese cuisine five-hour cooking workshop to see how traditional dishes such as Her Heri, Keksi, or other options get created. Then, taste the flavor sensations with wine or beer included for a distinct dining experience. Plus, receive a copy of the recipe!

Book your Private Transfer from Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo hotels Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time, and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Book your private transfer from Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo hotels and return. Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate. • We track your Flight. • Door-to-door Service. • No Hidden Charges. • Clean cars & Professional drivers.

Take a stroll through the city and learn more about the these historical buildings. You will experience the city at night when it is not busy. You will get to see where the locals go to get food and where they mostly hang out with friends and family.

During the tour we will drive through the districts Saramacca and Coronie with our end stop in Nickerie. The first stop we will make is in Groningen, Saramacca where the locals live from livestock farming and growing fruits and vegetables. Next stop is Coronie, where the locals used to earn their living by growing coconuts. Nowadays, a small group still remains in this district because life became difficult and less people where interested in processing coconuts. Most of them came to Paramaribo for a better future. From the coconut culture we end up at the rice culture in Nickerie. The capital of Nickerie is Nieuw Nickerie and has about 30.000 inhabitants, making it the second largest city in Suriname. The Bigipan Nature Reserve is located in Nickerie and is the perfect place for bird and nature lovers. The nature reserve is known as a breeding ground for many bird species, including the Red Ibis.