Paramaribo Zoo
| Paramaribo Zoo | |
|---|---|
Entrance of Paramaribo Zoo | |
| 5°50′50″N 55°09′36″W / 5.84718°N 55.15988°W | |
| Date opened | May 1972 |
| Location | Paramaribo, Suriname |
| No. of animals | 197 (2004) |
The Paramaribo Zoo is the only zoo in Paramaribo, Suriname. The zoo opened in May 1972, and was an initiative of prime-minister Jopie Pengel. It is located adjacent to the Cultuurtuin in Rainville, Paramaribo.