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Things to do in Paramaribo

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Top 25 things to do in Paramaribo

  1. Paramaribo Airport PBM to Paramaribo - RoundTrip Private Transfer, Paramaribo01

    1. Paramaribo Airport PBM to Paramaribo - RoundTrip Private Transfer

    4 hoursFrom₹10,907/ person
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    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.

  2. Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo, Paramaribo02

    2. Walking Tour in Downtown Paramaribo

    3 hoursFrom₹3,409/ person
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    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 Surinamese fruits, vegetables, and herbs. The guide will tell you about Surinamese cuisine, and you might even get the chance to sample some of the local produce. Afterwards, you'll visit Keizerstraat, where the Mosque and Synagogue stand side by side—a remarkable symbol of Suriname's multicultural society. A comprehensive and informative walk through Paramaribo.

  3. Paramaribo to Paramaribo Airport PBM - Departure Private Transfer, Paramaribo03

    3. Paramaribo to Paramaribo Airport PBM - Departure Private Transfer

    1.3 hoursFrom₹5,454/ person
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    Book your private transfer from Paramaribo hotels to Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM). 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. Our transfers will provide you with such services: meeting with a name plate, door-to-door delivery, no hidden fees, clean cars and professional drivers, which will make your trip more comfortable and safe. We guarantee the quality of the services provided.

  4. Para District Nature and Culture Day Tour from Paramaribo, Paramaribo04

    4. Para District Nature and Culture Day Tour from Paramaribo

    From₹17,270/ person
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    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 Maroon communities, and during the tour you will pass several villages. Remnants of the past are still visible, such as former plantations with Biblical names and parts of the historic railway from the gold rush era. The tour starts in the morning towards Reeberg, where you will visit Suriname Bird Paradise. This is followed by a stop at a woodcarving workshop, where local Maroons create beautiful handmade items. Next, you can relax and swim at Colakreek. The tour continues to Domburg for a short stop before returning to Paramaribo.

  5. Peperpot hiking trail and historical tour, Paramaribo05

    5. Peperpot hiking trail and historical tour

    4 hoursFrom₹15,566/ person
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    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 tour. The plantation was established in the early 19th century and remained in operation until 1996. Several historic plantation buildings are still standing on the property, including the plantation houses, a coffee barn, and the former coffee and cocoa factory. Among the old coffee and cocoa trees, bromeliads and orchids now flourish. Peperpot is popular with birdwatchers, and with a bit of luck, you may also spot monkeys and sapakaras. After the guided tour, you go back to Paramaribo.

  6. Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo - Arrival Private Transfer, Paramaribo06

    6. Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo - Arrival Private Transfer

    1.3 hoursFrom₹7,840/ person
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    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.

  7. Commewijne Plantation Tour, Paramaribo07

    7. Commewijne Plantation Tour

    From₹16,248/ person
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    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 plantation where you will take a walk along the Peperpot Trail. After this, we continue our journey to the Open Air Museum in Nieuw-Amsterdam and the former sugarcane plantation Mariënburg. Between activities, we stop for a delicious lunch and drive past the old plantations Ellen and Leliëndaal. The guide tells you a lot about the special history of the plantations and the remains that are sometimes hidden in the forest.

  8. Surinamese Cooking workshop, Paramaribo08

    8. Surinamese Cooking workshop

    4 hoursFrom₹9,374/ person
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    Step into the heart of Suriname and discover a world of rich flavors, vibrant spices, and cherished traditions. During this immersive cooking experience, you’ll be welcomed by a passionate local cook who proudly carries on recipes passed down through generations.

  9. Private Transfer from Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo hotel, Paramaribo09

    9. Private Transfer from Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo hotel

    1.2 hoursFrom₹14,771/ person
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    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

  10. Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo hotel - Arrival Private Transfer, Paramaribo10

    10. Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo hotel - Arrival Private Transfer

    1.3 hoursFrom₹7,840/ person
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    Book your Private Arrival Transfer from Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM) to Paramaribo hotels. Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. 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

  11. Paramaribo Heritage and Landmarks Private Guided Walking Tour, Paramaribo11

    11. Paramaribo Heritage and Landmarks Private Guided Walking Tour

    5 hoursFrom₹39,006/ person
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    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 Palm Tree Garden, and stand where centuries of history echo within the walls of Fort Zeelandia. Feel the vibrant pulse of the Riverside, admire colorful street art, and take in the city’s rich cultural blend at the mosque and lively central market. With your own personal guide, every question is answered, every hidden detail revealed, and every moment tailored to your pace. This is your journey through Paramaribo, where every step brings you closer to the soul of Suriname’s capital.

  12. Paramaribo hotel to Suriname Paramaribo Airport(PBM) -Departure Private Transfer, Paramaribo12

    12. Paramaribo hotel to Suriname Paramaribo Airport(PBM) -Departure Private Transfer

    1.3 hoursFrom₹7,840/ person
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    Book your Private Departure Transfer from Paramaribo hotel to Suriname Paramaribo Airport (PBM). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. 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

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The activities ranked above are sorted by traveller rating and review count — start with the top 3 if you're short on time. Paramaribo is strongest on heritage walks, food tours and outdoor day trips; the listicle covers all three categories. Most experiences are 3–6 hours and can be combined with a morning visit to a landmark.