Port Kaituma
GuyanaGY
Place in the Essequibo
Port Kaituma is a small village within the Barima-Waini administrative region of Guyana. It became known internationally as a gateway village to the Peoples Temple settlement in nearby Jonestown. It has long been a hub for mining in the area.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Coordinates
- 7.730, -59.875
- Timezone
- America/Guyana
Overview of Port Kaituma
Part of Guyana, Port Kaituma is a destination. The activity mix leans towards culture, nature and adventure. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern.
Things to do in Port Kaituma
Culture in Port Kaituma
(6)Port Kaituma's culture entries include Bridges, Castles, Docks, Mines and Religious Sites. All of it is drawn from Port Kaituma's recorded activities. 6 entries sit in this category, enough to fill more than a day.
Nature in Port Kaituma
(5)Nature in Port Kaituma covers Caves, Forest, Islands, Valleys and Volcanoes. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Port Kaituma.
Adventure in Port Kaituma
(2)Adventure lovers get Adventure and Parachute. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Port Kaituma. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Sports in Port Kaituma
(2)Under sports, Port Kaituma is tagged with Running and Slopes. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Port Kaituma.
Water Sports in Port Kaituma
(1)Port Kaituma's water sports entries include Water Sports. Everything listed here comes from what Port Kaituma is actually tagged with. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Best time to visit Port Kaituma
Coast and water plans belong in June to September. For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot.
Getting there & around
Reaching Port Kaituma is easiest with a car once you are in Guyana. Port Kaituma runs on America/Guyana time.
Similar destinations
Places near Port Kaituma that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Port Kaituma known for?
- In Guyana, Port Kaituma stands out for culture, nature and adventure. That mix defines the typical visit.
- What can you do in Port Kaituma?
- Options in Port Kaituma run to Bridges, Castles, Docks, Mines and Religious Sites — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- When is the best time to visit Port Kaituma?
- Coast and water plans belong in June to September. For trails and green space, April to June and September to October is the sweet spot.
- Where is Port Kaituma located?
- You will find Port Kaituma in Guyana. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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