Discover the Serenity of Wannawiro Nature Park
Explore the lush greenery and vibrant wildlife of Wannawiro Nature Park, a serene escape in Suriname for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Immerse yourself in the lush beauty of Wannawiro Nature Park, a tropical paradise in Suriname that offers rich biodiversity and tranquil landscapes perfect for exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Wannawiro Nature Park
- Avanavero, SR
- +597895-3243
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and witness the wildlife at its most active.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many serene spots throughout the park.
- Bring insect repellent to keep bugs at bay while you explore the trails.
- Wear sturdy walking shoes as some trails may be uneven or require a bit of climbing.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique wildlife encounters.
Getting There
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Car
To reach Wannawiro Nature Park by car from anywhere in Wia Wia Nature Reserve, start by locating the main road leading out of the reserve. Follow the road south until you reach the intersection with the Nickerie River. Turn left onto the road that runs parallel to the river. Continue for approximately 20 kilometers until you see signs for Avanavero. Follow the signs into Avanavero, and continue driving until you reach the entrance to Wannawiro Nature Park, which will be on your right. Ensure that your vehicle has enough fuel for the trip, and consider checking road conditions beforehand.
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Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, start by taking a local bus or shared taxi from Wia Wia Nature Reserve towards the nearest town that connects to Avanavero. You might need to take a bus to Nieuw Nickerie first. From Nieuw Nickerie, look for a bus or shared taxi heading towards Avanavero. Once you arrive in Avanavero, ask the driver to drop you off at Wannawiro Nature Park. Be sure to confirm the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary, especially on weekends.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, biking to Wannawiro Nature Park is an option. Start from Wia Wia Nature Reserve and take the main road south. The ride is approximately 20 kilometers and will take you through scenic landscapes. Ensure you have a good map or GPS to guide you, as some roads may not be well-marked. Bring plenty of water and snacks for the journey, as there may not be many stops along the way.
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Walking
If you are feeling particularly adventurous and have the time, you can walk to Wannawiro Nature Park. The walk from Wia Wia Nature Reserve will take several hours, so start early in the morning. Follow the same route as for the car, heading south towards Avanavero. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and carry enough supplies, including water, snacks, and a map, as you will be in a rural area with limited amenities.
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