Discover the Sweet Heritage of Mariënburg Sugar Mill
Explore the historic Mariënburg Sugar Mill, a symbol of Suriname's rich sugar production legacy amidst picturesque landscapes.
The Mariënburg Sugar Mill in Suriname is a historic site that offers tourists a glimpse into the rich sugar production heritage of the region. As one of the oldest sugar factories in the country, it showcases traditional sugar-making processes and the cultural significance of sugar cultivation in Suriname.
A brief summary to Mariënburg Sugar Mill
- VXC2+XMC, Mariënburg, SR
Local tips
- Visit during the day for the best photography opportunities in natural light.
- Check local schedules for guided tours to gain deeper insights into the sugar-making process.
- Consider combining your visit with a tour of nearby sugarcane fields for a complete experience.
- Bring water and snacks, as amenities may be limited on site.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Lelydorp, head south on the main road (Kaya Baka) towards the roundabout. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the road that leads to Mariënburg. Turn left onto this road. Follow this road for about 2 kilometers, passing through some residential areas. You will see signs pointing to Mariënburg. Once you reach Mariënburg, the Mariënburg Sugar Mill is located on your right at the address VXC2+XMC.
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Bicycle
If you are cycling in Lelydorp, start from the main square and proceed south along Kaya Baka. Continue towards the roundabout and take the second exit onto the road leading to Mariënburg. Cycle along this road for approximately 2 kilometers. Keep an eye out for the signs indicating Mariënburg. The Mariënburg Sugar Mill will be on your right side at VXC2+XMC.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the central bus station in Lelydorp, take a bus heading towards Mariënburg. The bus should have a sign indicating its destination. After boarding, inform the driver that you are going to Mariënburg. The journey typically takes around 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive in Mariënburg, disembark at the nearest stop, and the sugar mill is a short 10-minute walk from there. Head in the direction of the main road, and follow the pedestrian signs to the Mariënburg Sugar Mill located at VXC2+XMC.
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