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The best museums in Suriname in December 2023

These are the top 5 best museums in Suriname, ranked by their rating and popularity in 2023. Click a museum for more information about the museum, including visitor information, exhibitions and reviews.

For a complete overview of museums in Suriname, their exhibitions and discount cards & passes, see our overview page with all museums in Suriname.

Looking for the best museums in Suriname? These are the best ones:

  1. Paramaribo Zoo1

    Paramaribo Zoo

    Parimaribo
    The Paramaribo Zoo, the only zoo in Suriname, was opened in May 1972. It is conveniently located adjacent to the Cultuurtuin in Rainville, Paramaribo. This location makes it an accessible destination for tourists visiting the city.
     4.4
    Nature & Natural History  Nature & Natural History
  3. Het Koto Museum2

    Het Koto Museum

    Parimaribo
     4.0
  4. Neotropical Butterfly Park3

    Neotropical Butterfly Park

    Lelydorp
     4.4
  5. Fort Zeelandia4

    Fort Zeelandia

    Parimaribo
     4.4
  6. 5

    Surinaams Museum

    Noord
    The Surinaams Museum is situated at Abraham Crijnssenweg 1 in Fort Zeelandia, Paramaribo, Suriname. This location is significant as it is the site where British and Dutch colonists first arrived in Suriname, making it a place of historical importance.
     4.9

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