Places to visit: coast, rivers and towns

Sources for this page

Text CC BY-SA 4.0. Adapted in part from the Wikipedia articles listed under References (CC BY-SA 4.0).

1. "Shell Beach, Guyana". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shell_Beach,_Guyana Source link
2. "Guyana: Tentative List". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. https://whc.unesco.org/en/statesparties/gy (checked 24 Oct 2026) Source link Checked 24 Oct 2026.
3. "Essequibo River". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essequibo_River Source link
4. "Fort Zeelandia (Guyana)". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Zeelandia_(Guyana) Source link
5. "Fort Kyk-Over-Al". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Kyk-Over-Al Source link
6. "Bartica". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartica Source link
7. "New Amsterdam, Guyana". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Amsterdam,_Guyana Source link
8. "Linden, Guyana". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linden,_Guyana Source link
9. "Demerara Harbour Bridge". Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demerara_Harbour_Bridge Source link

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• File:Essequibo River.jpg "Essequibo River.jpg" by Dan Lundberg, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
• File:Coconut Trees on the Shell Beach - panoramio.jpg "Coconut Trees on the Shell Beach - panoramio.jpg" by Marco Farouk Basir, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0), via Wikimedia Commons
• File:Leatherback Turtle Nesting at San Miguel Beach.JPG "Leatherback Turtle Nesting at San Miguel Beach.JPG" by Coalición Pro CEN, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0), via Wikimedia Commons
• File:Sloth Island - Barica, Guyana (23357315870).jpg "Sloth Island - Barica, Guyana (23357315870).jpg" by Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
• File:Pontoon Crossing at Mango Landing Essequibo River.jpg "Pontoon Crossing at Mango Landing Essequibo River.jpg" by Nick Taylor, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (no attribution legally required; credited as good practice)
• File:Bartica banner Essequibo River.png "Bartica banner Essequibo River.png" by M M, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
• File:Bartica, Guyana (23544353322).jpg "Bartica, Guyana (23544353322).jpg" by Dan Sloan, CC BY-SA 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
• File:Street in central New Amsterdam, Guyana.jpg "Street in central New Amsterdam, Guyana.jpg" by Ian Mackenzie, CC BY 2.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), via Wikimedia Commons
• File:Linden Bauxite Company - panoramio - Marco Farouk Basir.jpg "Linden Bauxite Company - panoramio - Marco Farouk Basir.jpg" by Marco Farouk Basir, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0), via Wikimedia Commons
• File:Demerara Harbor Bridge, Retractable Section from Air - panoramio.jpg "Demerara Harbor Bridge, Retractable Section from Air - panoramio.jpg" by Marco Farouk Basir, CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0), via Wikimedia Commons