Vacation rentals in Kourou

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Kourou?

  Kourou generally experiences a tropical climate, with year-round high temperatures ranging from 75°F to 90°F (24°C to 32°C). The dry season is August through November, while the wet season is January through July, characterized by frequent showers.

• What are some of the best things to do in Kourou?

  In Kourou, popular activities include visiting the Guiana Space Centre, exploring the Tumuc-Humac mountains, relaxing at the Petit-Saut beach, and taking a boat trip to the Îles du Salut. The city's close proximity to nature reserves also provides ample opportunity for bird watching and wildlife spotting.

• What are the best places to stay in Kourou?

  Centrally located, downtown Kourou is often suggested due to its close proximity to the city's main attractions. Another frequently recommended area is around the Guiana Space Centre, particularly for those interested in space exploration. For beach lovers, the regions near Petit-Saut and Plage des Roches are attractive choices.

• What are the best places to visit in Kourou?

  Kourou has several engaging places to explore. You can experience the scientific fascination of Guiana Space Centre, delve into the exotic ecosystem of the Tumuc-Humac natural reserve, or discover the unique culture on Salvation's Islands, each less than 60 miles (97 km) away. For a beach-side relaxation, Plage des Roches is frequently suggested.

• What are some hiking trails in Kourou?

  Visitors often explore the Sentier du Rorota, a trail that features lush vegetation and wildlife, and is within 60 miles (96.5 km) of Kourou. The Montagne des Singes and the Sentier Molokoi are two other trails recommended for hikers, both offering unique views of the region's diverse ecosystems.

• What are some family activities to do in Kourou?

  Families can engage in a variety of activities in Kourou, from exploring the Guiana Space Centre to visiting the beach at Petit-Saut. The Museum of Space offers demonstrations and exhibits that are both educational and fun. Nature walks at the Marais de Kaw-Roura National Nature Reserve are also a hit with families.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Kourou?

  A day trip to the Îles du Salut, just a short boat ride away, is often recommended. Another option is a trip to Cayenne, the capital of French Guiana, for some sightseeing and cultural immersion. For nature enthusiasts, a trip to the Marais de Kaw-Roura National Nature Reserve is an intriguing choice.

• Do house rentals in Kourou have air conditioning?

  Absolutely! We offer over 40 house rentals with air conditioning in Kourou. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

• Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Kourou?

  Kourou has more than 40 family-friendly stays. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

• Are there Kourou vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

  Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 70 vacation homes with pools in Kourou, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!