Best beaches in Suriname, 2026
Top-rated Suriname beaches by water quality, conditions and crowd
The top 14 beaches in Suriname ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 score that blends Purity, Conditions, Crowd and Vibe.How we rank →
1OBI 7.5+
Babunsanti Beach
Galibi, Suriname
Important named Galibi Nature Reserve nesting beach with strong conservation and turtle-monitoring value.
2OBI 7.5+
Bigi Pan Coronie Wetland Coast
Welgelegen, Suriname
Coronie-side coastal wetland edge of Bigi Pan, useful for nature-led coastal discovery without duplicating the Nickerie-side Bigi Pan entry.
3OBI 7.5+
Bigi Pan Lagoon Coast
Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname
Nickerie’s most important coastal wetland visitor area, reached by boat and valued for lagoon scenery, birds, and mangrove coast character.
Braamspunt Beach
Braamspunt, Suriname
Suriname’s key river-mouth beach and sea-turtle nesting coast where the Suriname River meets the Atlantic.
5OBI 7.5+
Burnside Coronie Coast
Burnside, Suriname
Eastern Coronie’s quiet mangrove-influenced coastal edge, useful for rural Atlantic coast discovery without duplicating Totness or Saramacca entries.
6OBI 7.5+
Coppename Monding Coast
Boskamp, Suriname
Important protected coastal wetland and river-mouth area with mangrove, mudflat, birdlife, and real nature-tourism value.
7OBI 7.5+
Eilanti Beach
Galibi, Suriname
Remote northern Galibi nesting beach, valuable for wild Atlantic coast coverage without duplicating Galibi village beach.
8OBI 7.5+
Galibi Beach
Galibi, Suriname
Suriname’s most famous Atlantic turtle-nesting beach zone, linked to Galibi villages and nature-based boat visits.
Matapica Beach
Matapica, Suriname
Major Atlantic turtle-nesting beach east of Paramaribo, known for wild sand coast, wetlands, and nature-based visits.
Nieuw Nickerie Beach
Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname
Main usable coastal beach/seawall area for Nieuw Nickerie, with documented beachfront access near Zeedijk.
11OBI 7.5+
Pruimenboom Beach
Galibi, Suriname
Lesser-known Galibi reserve beach between Galibi and Babunsanti, useful for detailed turtle-coast coverage.
12OBI 7.5+
Totness Coronie Coast
Totness, Suriname
Central Coronie’s best-known coastal settlement edge, valued for quiet mangrove, mudflat, seawall, and rural Atlantic coast character.
13OBI 7.5+
Warappa Creek Coastal Wetlands
Bakkie, Suriname
Quiet boat-access coastal wetland near Bakkie, useful for mangrove, creek, birdlife, and rural coast discovery without duplicating Matapica Beach.
14OBI 7.5+
White Beach Suriname
Domburg, Suriname
Suriname’s best-known artificial river beach near Domburg, popular for family recreation and organized beach-style day trips.