Vacation rentals in Paramaribo

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Paramaribo?

  Paramaribo has a tropical rainforest climate, with high temperatures all year round, usually around 86°F (30°C). Although there's rainfall throughout the year, the wettest periods are usually April to August and November to February. Be sure to pack a raincoat!

• What are some of the best things to do in Paramaribo?

  In Paramaribo, you can explore local culture at the Surinaams Museum, enjoy a river cruise on the Suriname River, or wander around the bustling Central Market. For those interested in nature, bird watching at the Peperpot Nature Park is often recommended.

• What is the best time of year to visit Paramaribo?

  The most popular time to visit Paramaribo is during the dry seasons from February to April and August to November. During these periods, the city hosts cultural events such as the Suriname Jazz Festival and the festive celebration of the end of Ramadan, Eid al-Fitr.

• What are the best places to stay in Paramaribo?

  Paramaribo has several popular areas that travelers often choose to stay in. The city center, with its historic buildings and restaurants, is frequently suggested. North Paramaribo is known for its residential neighborhoods and local eateries, and South Paramaribo is loved for its vibrant nightlife and shopping.

• What are the best places to visit in Paramaribo?

  Paramaribo has many interesting places to explore. Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, a stunning wooden cathedral, and Fort Zeelandia, a historic fortress with a museum, are frequently suggested. Paramaribo Zoo and Palmentuin Park, an oasis filled with palm trees, are also often recommended, especially for nature lovers.

• What are some hiking trails in Paramaribo?

  While Paramaribo itself is more known for its cultural sites, just a short drive away you'll find the Brownsberg Nature Park. This park has several hiking trails leading to scenic vistas and waterfalls, providing a refreshing escape from city life.

• What are some family activities to do in Paramaribo?

  Families in Paramaribo often enjoy visiting the Paramaribo Zoo, exploring the Neotropical Butterfly Park, or having a picnic at Palmentuin Park. For a dose of history and culture, the Fort Zeelandia museum offers interactive exhibits that are appealing to both adults and children alike.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Paramaribo?

  For day trips from Paramaribo, the Brownsberg Nature Park is commonly suggested for its hiking trails and wildlife spotting opportunities. Another popular choice is the Commewijne District, where you can visit old plantations and enjoy a boat tour to spot dolphins.

• Do apartment rentals in Paramaribo have a bbq area?

  Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a bbq area in Paramaribo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

• Do apartment rentals in Paramaribo have a gym?

  Absolutely! We offer over 20 apartment rentals with a gym in Paramaribo. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.