Paramaribo

Hotels in Paramaribo

Airports in Paramaribo

Paramaribo is served by several airports providing connections to the city and surrounding regions. Major facilities include Zorg en Hoop Airport and EAG International Airport, along with Jarikaba Airstrip for additional regional access. See all airports →

Car Hire in Paramaribo

Paramaribo offers several car hire options for visitors and residents looking to explore the city and surrounding areas. Local providers such as Carliner, Enterprise, De Paarl, Roshaun, and Tourtonne taxi 1690 offer vehicle rental services to suit various travel needs. See all car hire →

Things to Do in Paramaribo

Restaurants in Paramaribo

Paramaribo offers a diverse culinary scene with restaurants reflecting the city's multicultural heritage. From Roopram and Warung Laries to Cheung Shing Restaurant, Ondrobong, and ZHI QI, visitors can find a range of dining establishments throughout the capital. See all restaurants →

Swimming Pools in Paramaribo

Paramaribo offers several swimming pools for residents and visitors looking to cool off and enjoy water-based recreation. Notable facilities in the city include Zwembad Parima and De Dolfijn, which provide options for swimming and leisure activities. See all swimming pools →

Spas in Paramaribo

Nightlife in Paramaribo

Paramaribo offers a vibrant nightlife scene with venues ranging from intimate bars to energetic dance clubs. Whether you're looking for a relaxed evening at Cosy or dancing at clubs like Club Touché, Zsa Zsa Zsu, Dance Club Tequila, or Spiner, the city has options for night owls and party-goers alike. See all nightlife →

Bars in Paramaribo

Paramaribo offers a diverse bar scene with venues ranging from casual hangouts to more sophisticated establishments. Whether you're looking for a relaxed evening at Fat-S Bar, specialty drinks at Che's Bar Tapas Cigars, or the unique atmosphere of BuitenGewoon, the city's bars reflect its multicultural character. See all bars →

Cafes in Paramaribo

Paramaribo offers a variety of cafes where you can experience local culture and hospitality. From Tori Oso and Rossignol to Anthony's Corner, Café Colombia, and Café The Forest, there are welcoming spots throughout the city to enjoy a drink and soak in the atmosphere. See all cafes →

Shopping in Paramaribo

Paramaribo offers a range of shopping experiences for visitors and locals alike. From department stores like Ri Yue to established retail destinations such as Central Mall and Kirpalani, the capital provides diverse shopping opportunities. See all shopping →

Nature & Wildlife in Paramaribo

Paramaribo offers several natural spaces where visitors can experience the flora and fauna of Suriname. From the botanical collections at Palmentuin to green spaces like Private Garden and the historic Fort Zeelandia complex, the city provides opportunities to connect with nature in the heart of the capital. See all nature & wildlife →

Climate snapshot

Paramaribo has a tropical climate with warm, humid conditions throughout the year. The city experiences rainfall year-round, with distinct wet and dry seasons typical of its equatorial location on the northeastern coast of South America.

Interesting Facts About Paramaribo — Weird & Wonderful

• The historic inner city of Paramaribo has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2002.
• Paramaribo is locally nicknamed 'Foto'.
• Located on the banks of the Suriname River, the city is Suriname's largest urban center.
• Paramaribo's population of roughly 252,581 represents almost half of Suriname's total population.

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Map of Paramaribo

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