Notable river spot · Marowijne, Suriname
Île Pimpin
Île Pimpin is a river spot in Marowijne, Suriname.
Île Pimpin: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Île Pimpin
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Île Pimpin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 5.31490, -54.19375. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Île Pimpin
- Île Bastien · river spot · ~6 km
- Troisième Saut · waterfall · ~6 km
- Deuxième Saut · waterfall · ~6 km
- Maroni · river spot · ~6 km
- Îlet Bastien · river spot · ~7 km
- Île Portal · river spot · ~21 km
- Île de la Quarantaine · river spot · ~29 km
- Capitaine Apatou · fort · ~30 km
- Îlet Saint-Louis · river spot · ~30 km
- Église Saint-Bernard · church · ~30 km
- Moiwana · fort · Marowijne · ~32 km
- Kassiaba Island · river spot · ~33 km
- Carbet funéraire · attraction · ~33 km
- Le Marronnage · fort · ~33 km
- Port de l'ouest · attraction · ~33 km
- Débarcadère de la Glacière · beach · ~33 km
- Saut Hermina · waterfall · ~34 km
- Camp de la Transportation · fort · ~34 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Île Pimpin
- Commewijne River · river spot · Commewijne · ~109 km · Must-see
- Suriname Rivier · river spot · Para · ~122 km · Must-see
- Kwana Island · river spot · Brokopondo · ~142 km · Must-see
- Île Bastien · river spot · ~6 km
- Maroni · river spot · ~6 km
- Îlet Bastien · river spot · ~7 km
- Île Portal · river spot · ~21 km
- Île de la Quarantaine · river spot · ~29 km
- Îlet Saint-Louis · river spot · ~30 km
- Kassiaba Island · river spot · ~33 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Île Pimpin yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Île Pimpin?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Île Pimpin?
Nearby: Île Bastien (river spot, 6 km), Troisième Saut (waterfall, 6 km), Deuxième Saut (waterfall, 6 km), Maroni (river spot, 6 km), Îlet Bastien (river spot, 7 km), Île Portal (river spot, 21 km).
Is Île Pimpin worth visiting?
Île Pimpin is listed as a notable river spot in Suriname on Spotwander.