Wanotobo Falls- Corentyne River
With such a diverse range of attractions and an amazing array of activities to participate in, it’s little wonder that the region is clearly one of the country’s top tourist destinations! It can easily be said too that Berbice is home to cricket in Guyana and one can easily join in a friendly match being played on a deserted strip of country road, at one of the popular venues, Albion Community Centre Ground or Rose Hall, or along the broad expanse of the No 63 Beach on Sunday.
of public transportation between Crabwood Creek and N0. 51 Villages! Whatever your choice of transportation, or the reason for visiting, a trip to Guyana’s Ancient County of Berbice will indeed become a pilgrimage of epic proportions and significance. Refer to the list of Tour Operators in the Craft Items at Orealla THAG Member Listings in this Magazine.
The No. 63 Beach is found North of Corriverton and located in No.63 Village on the Corentyne; each week more than 3000 visitors throng this area to bask in the uniqueness of the 10 miles long stretch which spans more than 12 villages, and to bathe in the refreshing waters of the Atlantic. And if a cricket match does not fit your fancy then a rousing horserace meet at several of the readily available horseracing grounds, including the Rising Sun Turf Club or the Kennard’s Memorial Turf Club among others, will be sure to stimulate and leave you wanting for more.
A Caiman in the Abary River
Guaranteed, a trip to Berbice will not be authentic without a ride in the traditional mode of transportation, the Tapir; a small homemade box shaped van that can accommodate about 8 passengers. This vehicle was carved and shaped by few men in Crabwood Creek in 1980 and after 30 years they are the traditional mode
The Canawaima Ferry at Moleson Creek EXPLORE GUYANA
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