Bergendal Eco & Cultural River Resort

Brokopondo District, Suriname

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Bergendal Eco & Cultural River Resort in Brokopondo District, Suriname, is a distinctive riverside retreat set along the Suriname River within the Amazon Rainforest. The resort features 45 luxurious lodges positioned by the river and on nearby hills, attracting visitors interested in the area's natural beauty, culture, and history. It offers quality service with amenities including a restaurant, bar lounge, outdoor swimming pool, two piers, banquet and conference facilities, and a booking office for arranging tours and activities.

Guests can enjoy adventurous experiences like canopy zip-lining and kayaking through the surrounding forest. The resort emphasizes eco-cultural tourism and sustainability, having received the Travel Life Gold Certificate for environmentally friendly practices. While it provides a mix of relaxation and outdoor activity in a lush setting, some reviews note that the resort is not far from industrial areas, and it occasionally faces challenges matching the "eco" label fully, yet it remains a unique destination combining luxury with authentic Surinamese nature and culture.

Staff typically speak English and Dutch, and the resort is family-friendly with facilities to support comfortable stays and nature exploration.