Complete list of 4 national parks in Suriname

Brownsberg

Central Suriname

Galibi

Sipaliwini

Suriname National Parks

Brownsberg Nature Park is situated on a plateau at an elevation of 500 meters above sea level. The park features dense rainforest and is home to diverse wildlife including howler monkeys, jaguars, and hundreds of bird species. It offers spectacular views of the Brokopondo Reservoir and contains several hiking trails and waterfalls.

Central Suriname Nature Reserve is one of the largest protected tropical rainforest areas in the world. The reserve protects pristine tropical forest ecosystems and contains the Eilerts de Haan Mountains and Juliana Top, Suriname's highest peak. It is known for its rich biodiversity including rare species like the giant river otter and harpy eagle.

Galibi Nature Reserve is located at the mouth of the Marowijne River on Suriname's northeast coast. The reserve is primarily known as a major nesting site for several species of sea turtles, including leatherback and green turtles. It also encompasses important mangrove forests and provides habitat for numerous bird species.

Sipaliwini Nature Reserve is located in the far south of Suriname near the Brazilian border. The reserve protects vast areas of tropical rainforest and savanna ecosystems. It is home to numerous indigenous species and serves as an important wildlife corridor between Suriname and Brazil.

Suriname National Parks

Overview

All Parks (4)

Central Suriname

Sipaliwini

Brownsberg

Galibi