It’s Something Else 

About Us

Afobaka Resort is a unique getaway nestled in the heart of Suriname, located along the Suriname River near the Brokopondo Reservoir. Just 2.5 hours from Paramaribo, the resort offers a perfect blend of nature, tranquility, and modern comfort. Whether you're a couple, family, group of friends, or day visitor — Afobaka Resort promises a refreshing escape.

Accommodations

Cozy Lodges

Ideal for couples or small families. Each lodge has two bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen and private terrace — all surrounded by tropical forest for maximum privacy and relaxation.

Family Lodges

Perfect for larger groups. These spacious lodges feature four double bedrooms, an open-plan living area, and a kitchen — ideal for shared meals and quality time together.

Lio Lodge

Our exclusive riverside retreat, complete with a private beach, stunning river view, outdoor shower and a mini-bar. Designed for guests seeking luxury and a different experience outside Paramaribo.

Activities

• Swimming: Relax and refresh at one of two beautiful sandy beaches along the river.
• Fishing: Catch the famous Peacock Bass (Toekoenari) from shore or boat. Gear available on-site (for rent).
• Boat Trips: Explore the scenic Suriname River or Brokopondo Reservoir for sightseeing, or book a Peacock Bass Fishing Experience.
• Nature Walks: Discover Suriname’s rainforest trails just steps from your lodge.

Lio Restaurant

Enjoy tropical flavors and international classics from a hearty breakfast to cheesy pizza or a fresh coconut. Our restaurant is specially designed for you as a guest to enjoy the natural beauty that the area offers with an exceptional view of the picturesque hill just on the bank of the Suriname River. Perfect for a photo opportunity! Our restaurant is also suitable for business purposes and receptions.

Nearby Attractions

Just minutes away lies the expansive Brokopondo Reservoir (Lake), perfect for sightseeing and fishing. For adventure lovers, Brownsberg Nature Park or the Fredberg offers hiking, waterfalls, and panoramic views of the rainforest.