Paramaribo

Our tips for Paramaribo

Paramaribo is the capital city of Suriname and located on the banks of the Suriname River. As a former Dutch colony you can still find a lot of Dutch heritage in the city, especially in the inner city of Paramaribo located along the left bank of the river. Take a walk through this Dutch colonial town and find out why it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2002. 

As you might know the city is famed for its diverse ethnic population, including Creoles, Indian, Javanese, Chinese and European descendants among others. This mix of cultures have created a unique and very flavorful cuisine, so when in Paramaribo you absolutely have to try the local cuisine! 

Here you find the best tours & activities for Paramaribo, whether you’re travelling together, with a group or with children. Save money & time by buying your tickets prior to departure and get the most out of your trip to Paramaribo!