Explore the Lush Serenity of the Botanical Gardens in Georgetown, Guyana

Getting There

• Car

  If you are driving from Mahaica-Berbice, start by heading southwest on the main road (East Coast Demerara Road) towards Georgetown. After approximately 20 kilometers, follow signs to the bridge leading to Georgetown. Once you cross the bridge, continue straight until you reach the intersection near the National Park. Turn right onto the road leading to the Botanical Gardens, which is located at RV43+GWW in Georgetown. There is usually no entry fee for vehicles, but it's advised to check for any parking fees upon arrival.

• Public Transportation

  To reach the Botanical Gardens by public transportation, head to the nearest bus stop in Mahaica-Berbice and catch a bus heading to Georgetown. The journey will take around 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the main bus terminal in Georgetown, look for a taxi or a minibus that can take you closer to the Botanical Gardens. You may need to pay a small fare (approximately GYD 100-200) for the taxi or minibus ride. Ask the driver to drop you off at the Botanical Gardens located at RV43+GWW.

• Taxi

  If you prefer a direct and comfortable option, consider hiring a taxi from Mahaica-Berbice to the Botanical Gardens. This can be arranged through local taxi services or by asking your hotel for assistance. The journey will take about 30-45 minutes, and the fare may range from GYD 3000 to GYD 5000 depending on the driver, time of day, and negotiating skills. Ensure to confirm the fare before starting your trip.