Jules Wijdenbosch Bridge — Attraction in Paramaribo

A true landmark of Suriname! The bridge offers stunning views over the Suriname River, especially during sunrise or sunset. It’s an essential link between Paramaribo and Commewijne and plays a big role in daily transport.

However, traffic can get heavy during peak hours, and it’s not very pedestrian-friendly. Still, a must-see for anyone visiting the country. Great for photos and a symbol of...

I parked on the western side and walked up the sidewalk, which is in a reasonably good condition, to the middle of the bridge - its highest point (don't mind the "No Pedestrians" sign at the entry, nobody cares about signs in Suriname). Great view from the bridge...

Awesome bridge 🌉 if your trying to get from Commewijne to Paramaribo then this is the way! Tons of traffic in the morning and after work but it's a nice view if your...