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Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Local Time:   || Exchange Rate: **

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni is a hidden gem in French Guiana, offering a unique blend of history, nature, and culture. Explore the remnants of the infamous penal colony on Îles du Salut, where you can visit the eerie ruins and soak in the stunning coastal views. Immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the Amazon rainforest with guided tours and boat rides along the Maroni River. Don't miss the vibrant Creole culture, with its delicious cuisine and lively festivals. Whether you're an adventure seeker or a history buff, Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni has something for everyone to enjoy.

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Weather & Seasonality
Climate patterns and typical conditions through the year

Weather in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, French Guiana

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12-Month Climate Summary (Sun)
APR
25.7°C
avg
7.6 h/day
311 mm
—
53 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
MAY
25.1°C
avg
6.3 h/day
670 mm
—
50 Mixed
moderate sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
JUN
25.0°C
avg
7.9 h/day
548 mm
—
54 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
JUL
25.6°C
avg
9.7 h/day
290 mm
—
57 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
AUG
26.1°C
avg
10.2 h/day
198 mm
—
63 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
SEP
27.1°C
avg
10.7 h/day
85 mm
—
73 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
OCT
26.9°C
avg
10.8 h/day
115 mm
—
72 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
NOV
26.5°C
avg
10.4 h/day
109 mm
—
65 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
DEC
25.8°C
avg
9.8 h/day
161 mm
—
59 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
JAN
25.3°C
avg
9.3 h/day
252 mm
—
55 Mixed
high sunshine, warm temperatures; frequent rain
FEB
25.9°C
avg
11.2 h/day
25 mm
—
72 Good
high sunshine, warm temperatures; low rainfall
APR
25.7°C
avg
7.6 h/day
311 mm
—
4 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
MAY
25.1°C
avg
6.3 h/day
670 mm
—
2 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUN
25.0°C
avg
7.9 h/day
548 mm
—
4 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JUL
25.6°C
avg
9.7 h/day
290 mm
—
7 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
AUG
26.1°C
avg
10.2 h/day
198 mm
—
11 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
SEP
27.1°C
avg
10.7 h/day
85 mm
—
15 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
OCT
26.9°C
avg
10.8 h/day
115 mm
—
15 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
NOV
26.5°C
avg
10.4 h/day
109 mm
—
10 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
DEC
25.8°C
avg
9.8 h/day
161 mm
—
6 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
JAN
25.3°C
avg
9.3 h/day
252 mm
—
5 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
FEB
25.9°C
avg
11.2 h/day
25 mm
—
15 Poor
No snow; not suitable for ski travel
Destination Guide
Attractions, costs, travel notes and practical visitor details

Top Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Attractions

  • 1. Camp de la Transportation - This historic site was once a French penal colony and is now a museum that offers a glimpse into the region's dark past.
  • 2. Saint-Jean-Baptiste Church - This beautiful church is a prominent landmark in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni and is known for its stunning architecture and religious significance.
  • 3. Maroni River - Take a boat tour along the Maroni River, which forms the border between French Guiana and Suriname. This scenic river offers breathtaking views of the surrounding rainforest and opportunities for wildlife spotting.
  • 4. La Crique - Explore the traditional Maroon village of La Crique, located deep in the heart of the rainforest. Here, you can learn about the culture and traditions of the Maroon people and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.
  • 5. Plage Les Hattes - Visit Plage Les Hattes, a pristine beach known for its nesting population of leatherback turtles. If you're lucky, you may be able to witness these magnificent creatures laying their eggs or watch the baby turtles hatch and make their way to the sea.

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Cost of Living in Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

These are average costs and can vary based on personal choices and locations.

  • 1. Food Costs
    • Local restaurants $10 - $20 per meal
    • Street food $5 - $10 per meal
    • Grocery shopping $50 - $100 for a week
  • 2. Drink Costs
    • Bottled water $1 - $2
    • Soft drinks $1 - $3
    • Beer $3 - $6
  • 3. Total Daily Cost Estimate
    • Budget traveler $20 - $40
    • Mid-range traveler $40 - $70

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Top Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni Souvenirs

Cost: Approximately €20 - €100

  • 1. Souvenirs (T-shirts, keychains) Cost: Approximately €10 - €30
  • 2. Local handicrafts (baskets, jewelry) Cost: Approximately €5 - €50
  • 3. Traditional food items (spices, sauces) Cost: Approximately €5 - €20
  • 4. Postcards Cost: Approximately €1 - €3
  • 5. Guided tour tickets

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Visa & Travel Information for Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni

Always verify the latest requirements before traveling.

  • 1. Passport Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months beyond your planned departure date.
  • 2. Visa
    • EU Citizens No visa required for stays up to 90 days.
    • Non-EU Citizens Check with the French consulate for specific visa requirements.
  • 3. Travel Insurance Recommended to cover medical emergencies and trip cancellations.
  • 4. COVID-19 Regulations Check the latest health and entry requirements related to COVID-19.
  • 5. Return Ticket A return or onward ticket may be required upon entry.
  • 6. Accommodation Proof of accommodation may be requested by immigration authorities.

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Flight Price Range (per seat) for Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni
Typical single and return fare ranges based on available data

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  2. Reshaping Airline Journeys: The Unfolding Saga of Virtual Interlining.
  3. What is Virtual Interlining (VI)? — TripStack.
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