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Commewijne

Plantation rivers and birdlife

Curated by Vinod Kumar Jain & Amit Jain · All Frontier Global · free, no login · reviewed 2026-07-05

Things to do

Fort Nieuw-Amsterdam · Historic fort

Open-air fortress museum where the Commewijne and Suriname rivers meet. Best: Aug–Nov & Feb–Apr

Historic Plantations · Historic site

Former Dutch coffee and sugar estates linked by scenic river and bike routes. Best: Aug–Nov & Feb–Apr

Matapica Beach · Beach

Remote reserve beach where sea turtles nest on the Atlantic shore. Best: Feb–Aug

Commewijne River Dolphins · Wildlife

Boat trips to spot Guiana river dolphins at the river mouth at dusk. Best: Aug–Nov & Feb–Apr

Plantation Lust en Rust Museum · Museum

Restored plantation house with exhibits on Suriname's sugar and plantation history. Best: Year-round

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