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Things to do in Paramaribo

30+ tours, tickets and activities in Paramaribo, Suriname. Booking is completed on Viator, with free cancellation on many options.

Tours and activities in Paramaribo

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Paramaribo City Tour

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.

4.8(21)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 21 reviews3 h 30 min

From £114.84 per person

Full-Day Brownsberg Nature Park Tour

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.

4.3(10)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 10 reviews12 h

From £155.41 per person

Sunset and Dolphin Tour Suriname

Enjoy a relaxing boat trip on the Suriname River. During the tour, we search for playful dolphins and take in a breathtaking sunset. We depart from Leonsberg by traditional tent boat and head toward the confluence of the Suriname and Commewijne Rivers. Dolphins often swim in groups around the boat, making it a wonderful experience to see them in their natural habitat while enjoying a peaceful aft…

4.0(4)Rated 4.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews3 h 5 minFree cancellation

From £30.62 per person

Bigi Pan Tourist Eco Lodge

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.

4.5(2)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews48 h

From £135.23 per person

Commewijne Plantation Tour

The Commewijne district is one of the oldest plantation areas in Suriname. As early as the second half of the 17th century, plantations were established on the Upper Commewijne and Cottica rivers, where mainly sugarcane, coffee, and cocoa were cultivated. During this tour, we drive from Paramaribo across the Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge. The first stop is at Peperpot, a former coffee and cocoa planta…

5.0(1)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 reviews8 hFree cancellation

From £121.64 per person

‘Plantaadje’ Wetland Bicycle Tour

This self 'drive' tour thru the district is for the tourist who loves to explore things on their own. Also possible as a 3 day tour. Additional costs € 80.- for extra night, bike rental, dinner, breakfast and lunch on day 3, and a Pink Belly Dolphin tour

New48 h

From £121.74 per person

Paramaribo Heritage and Landmarks Private Guided Walking Tour

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Step into the heart of Paramaribo and let the city’s stories unfold around you. On this private guided walking tour, you’re not just a visitor — you’re an explorer tracing the footsteps of history through charming streets and stunning colonial architecture. Wander past the stately Presidential Palace, breathe in the tranquility of the Pa…

New5 h

From £303.60 per person

Peperpot hiking trail and historical tour

Peperpot is a former coffee and cocoa plantation located in Commewijne, across the Suriname River near Paramaribo. From Paramaribo, you cycle via the Plattebrug and cross the river by tent boat to Meerzorg. Along the way, we make a stop at local fruit and vegetable stalls, where you can experience the atmosphere of the district and view or purchase fresh produce. Lunch is also enjoyed during the…

New4 hFree cancellation

From £116.54 per person

Sunday Market Tour

Discover the vibrant heart of Paramaribo during an atmospheric market tour along three distinctive markets. At the Chinese Market, you’ll find a mix of Asian products, fresh vegetables, herbs, and household items. The Saoena Market is known for its authentic atmosphere, local snacks, and fresh fish, meat, and agricultural products from the districts. At the Flea Market, you can browse stalls sell…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £79.96 per person

Commewijne Plantation Boat Tour

From the office, we'll travel along Anton Drachtenweg towards Leonsberg. Along this road, you'll encounter several beautiful homes and it's known as one of Paramaribo's most expensive neighborhoods. We'll depart from Leonsberg by wooden tent boat for Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam, home to the historic open-air museum. Dutch colonists built the fort at this strategic location in 1734 to protect the underly…

New9 hFree cancellation

From £212.66 per person

Jodensavanne Tour in Paramaribo

About 50 kilometers south of Paramaribo, on the right bank of the Suriname River, lies Jodensavanne, a former Jewish settlement. The site is named after Jews who fled the Inquisition around 1650 and settled in this savanna area. The location was favorable, with a hill overlooking plantations and access to two water sources, one believed to have medicinal qualities. For many years, Jodensavanne wa…

New5 hFree cancellation

From £133.55 per person

Para District Nature and Culture Day Tour from Paramaribo

The Para Tour takes you through the beautiful district of Para, located south of Paramaribo. This area is known for its mining industry and recreational spots, with a varied landscape of savannas, forests, creeks, and rivers. Many Surinamese visit Para to relax, including at the well-known Colakreek, named after its cola-colored water caused by fallen leaves. The region is mainly inhabited by Mar…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £129.30 per person

Paramaribo by night

This tour is to experience the evening atmosphere of Paramaribo. You will be picked up in the early evening and drive to the center of Paramaribo's nightlife and walk along the various establishments. A short stop for a drink and then continue the tour by car. The tour takes us to Blauwgrond, which is known for the many “warungs,” Javanese eateries, the Henck Aarronstraat with its historic buildi…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £97.82 per person

Saramacca and Coronie District Tour

The journey takes you through the districts of Saramacca and Coronie. The first stop is at Weg naar Zee, where you visit a Hindu temple, an important pilgrimage site, and a nearby crematorium. In Saramacca, known for livestock farming and the cultivation of rice and vegetables, you explore Groningen, the main town. Here, you will see the smallest square with the highest number of monuments, refle…

New7 hFree cancellation

From £124.19 per person

Jodensavanne Tour with One Overnight Stay at Overbridge

Located about 50 kilometers south of Paramaribo on the right bank of the Suriname River, Jodensavanna is a former Jewish settlement founded around 1650 by Jews who fled the Inquisition in Europe. Thanks to its strategic location and natural water sources, it became the center of Jewish life in Suriname for many years. The community owned several plantations, where sugarcane and other crops were c…

New48 hFree cancellation

From £259.44 per person

Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo

Discover Paramaribo's unique inner city during the City Tour. With your tour guide, you'll stroll past colonial highlights such as the wooden St. Peter and Paul Basilica and the Presidential Palace. Due to its unique and symmetrical architectural style, much of the city center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. One of the highlights is the Central Market, where you'll discover the diversity of Suri…

New3 hFree cancellation

From £25.52 per person

Commewijne Coffee and Plantation Heritage Journey All Inclusive

Discover a side of Suriname that goes far beyond a typical coffee tour. Begin your journey with breakfast and a drink at a local café in Paramaribo, then travel through historic Commewijne, learning about its plantations, communities, landscapes and rich cultural history along the way. Visit the Katwijk Coffee Plantion to discover how coffee is produced, hear the story behind the plantation, and…

New6 hFree cancellation

From £153.11 per person

Maroon Cultural Day Tour from Paramaribo

What makes this tour truly special is the genuine connection with the local community. This is not just a visit to a Maroon village — you spend the day with community members who personally share their culture, traditions, knowledge and daily life with you. Travel from Paramaribo to Drepada in the Brokopondo district, explore the village, learn about traditional herbs and fishing practices, and v…

New9 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £92.72 per person

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