The journey between Guyana and Suriname is one of the most fascinating routes one can take in South America. Traveling by ferry between the two countries offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness the breathtaking natural beauty, vibrant cultures, and rich history that this region has to offer. And when you add a stay at the charming Bonaventure to the mix, the experience becomes simply unforgettable.
Setting off from Guyana, the ferry ride to Suriname is a journey you’ll cherish. The ferry service, known as the Canawaima Ferry Service, operates between the Guyanese town of Moleson Creek and the Surinamese border town of South Drain. This three-hour journey across the Corentyne River allows you to witness the striking landscapes of these two neighboring countries, observe unique wildlife, and mingle with locals and other travelers.
Upon reaching Suriname, the capital city Paramaribo, a UNESCO World Heritage site, awaits you with its rich historical past, charming colonial architecture, and diverse culture. Its vibrant markets, buzzing nightlife, and local culinary delights are sure to captivate your senses.
After the hustle and bustle of Paramaribo, a stay at Bonaventure is the perfect respite. Nestled in the heart of Suriname, Bonaventure offers a unique blend of comfort, tradition, and nature. Here, you can immerse yourself in the tranquility of the surroundings, enjoy the local cuisine, and unwind in the comfortable accommodations. Adding to the charm is the warm hospitality of the staff, who go above and beyond to make your stay memorable.
When it’s time to head back to Guyana, a stay at Bonavure before the journey is highly recommended. This strategic resting point ensures you don’t miss the first boat to Guyana. Bonaventure’s serene environment provides the perfect ambiance to relax and prepare for the journey ahead.
The return journey by ferry offers another chance to soak in the panoramic views of the Corentyne River and its surroundings. As the ferry pulls into Moleson Creek, you will carry with you a treasure trove of memories from your journey and stay at Bonaventure.
Summing up, the ferry travel from Guyana to Suriname and back, with a stay at Bonaventure, is more than just a journey. It’s an experience that captivates your senses, rejuvenates your spirit and leaves you with memories that will last a lifetime. So, pack your bags, set your spirit free, and embark on this enchanting voyage!



