Roura
Roura (French pronunciation: [ʁuʁa]) is a commune of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France in South America. The coastal commune is bordered by Matoury and Montsinéry-Tonnegrande in the North, Kourou and Saint-Elie in the North West and West, and finally by Régina in the South and East. It includes the town of Roura and the village of Cacao, and features vast protected natural areas like the Kaw-Roura Marshland Nature Reserve. The local economy depends on agriculture, and eco-tourism.
Population2,229
TimezoneAmerica/Cayenne
CurrencyEUR
Nearest airportCAY
Areas & nearby places
Areas & nearby places · Roura
Explore · Roura
See & do
Things to doIdeas, sights and experiencesAttractionsLandmarks and places to visitBeachesCoasts, beaches and swimmingNeighborhoodsAreas and districtsDay tripsNearby places worth a day outCultureHistory, customs and local cultureEventsSeasonal events and festivalsShoppingMarkets, malls and local shopping
Eat & enjoy
Plan your trip
Practical information
SafetyPractical safety informationHealthHealth and travel preparationVisa & entryEntry and visa informationLanguageLanguages and useful phrasesInternet & SIMConnectivity and mobile dataEmergency numbersImportant local contactsAccessibilityAccessible travel informationFamily travelPlanning with children
Transfers
Airport transferAirport transfer
A global travel encyclopedia and booking platform connecting destinations, hotels, activities, airports, local travel data and private transfers.