Brownsberg NaturePark

Has about 1400 different plant species,

many of which are used for medicine. Some plants are very rare. The area is located on a hill with a 515 meter high peak. From this point you can enjoy a beautiful view of the tropical rainforest that is part of the Amazon region. In addition, you will also hear the beautiful sound of the Howler monkeys that are present in large numbers.

The Howler Monkeys are not the only monkey species in the area, there are also 7 other species. As bird lovers you will not be short of anything, there are many different bird species, for example the White Bellbird and the Guyane Pepper Eater, not to mention the Capuchonbird, the Ornamental Tangare, the Marailshakohoen, the Red-throated Antbird and many more.

The park is 12,200 ha in size, several houses and camps have been built on the top of the mountain. From the top you can walk on the trails to various waterfalls, for example the Irene fall and the Leo fall, Mazaroni fall, Kumbu fall and the white creek where you can swim. The area is supervised by the Suriname Nature Conservation Foundation.