Discover the Botanical Beauty of Para Flor, Suriname
Experience the lush tranquility of Para Flor, Suriname's premier botanical garden, showcasing a stunning array of tropical flora and vibrant landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Suriname, Para Flor offers tourists a serene escape into nature's vibrant palette. This botanical garden showcases a stunning array of tropical flora, making it a perfect destination for nature enthusiasts and casual visitors alike. Explore lush pathways and immerse yourself in a peaceful environment that celebrates the beauty of Suriname’s diverse plant life.
A brief summary to Para Flor
- Meursweg, SR
- +597352-031
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant plant life and beautiful landscapes.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as the garden closes by 4 PM.
- Consider wearing comfortable shoes for walking along the garden paths.
- Pack a light snack to enjoy in the peaceful surroundings.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Mariënburg bus stop, head east on the main road (Hoofdweg) until you reach the intersection with Meursweg. Turn left onto Meursweg. Continue walking straight for about 1 kilometer. Para Flor will be on your right-hand side. Look for the entrance marked with a sign.
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Bicycle
From the Mariënburg market area, take the main road (Hoofdweg) heading east. Once you reach the intersection with Meursweg, turn left. Continue riding straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will find Para Flor on your right. There is usually a bicycle rack available near the entrance.
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Public Transport
If you are near the center of Mariënburg, you can take a local bus heading towards Paramaribo. Get off at the Meursweg stop. From there, walk about 100 meters back along Meursweg, and Para Flor will be on your left. The bus service is generally reliable but check the local schedule for exact timings.
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