Places in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana
9 places in Demerara-Mahaica, Guyana, including Cara Lodge, Demerara Rum Heritage Centre (El Dorado Rum, Diamond Distillery) and German's Restaurant: things to do, food & drink, accommodation and parks & nature. Opening hours, contact deta…
- Cara Lodge · Accommodation — Built in 1840 as a private mansion, Cara Lodge is Georgetown's classic heritage hotel, all polished wooden floors, louvred windows and verandah breezes on quie…
- Demerara Rum Heritage Centre (El Dorado Rum, Diamond Distillery) · Food & Drink — At Plantation Diamond on the East Bank of the Demerara River, Demerara Distillers keeps more than three centuries of rum-making alive, including wooden heritag…
- German's Restaurant · Food & Drink — Hubert 'German' Urling opened this New Market Street institution around 1960, and its from-scratch creole cooking, above all the cow-heel soup, is the stuff of…
- Guyana Botanical Gardens · Parks & Nature — Laid out in the late 1870s on the former Vlissengen sugar estate, Georgetown's botanical gardens are a shady retreat of palms, lotus-filled canals and Victoria…
- Guyana National Museum · Things to do — Founded in 1868, the national museum on Company Path gathers Guyana's natural and social history under one roof, from a famous life-size model of the extinct g…
- Shanta's The Puri Shop · Food & Drink — Trading since the 1950s at the corner of Camp and New Market Streets, Shanta's is Georgetown's most storied puri shop, beloved for dhal puri wrapped around cur…
- St. George's Cathedral · Things to do — Rising 43.5 metres over central Georgetown, this Gothic Revival Anglican cathedral is claimed as one of the tallest wooden churches in the world, built almost…
- Stabroek Market · Things to do — Georgetown's great cast-iron market hall was prefabricated in Delaware and assembled on the Demerara riverside in 1880-81, and its red four-faced clock tower h…
- Umana Yana · Things to do — This soaring palm-thatched benab in Kingston, Georgetown was first raised in 1972 by Wai Wai builders for the Non-Aligned Movement conference, its name meaning…