List of protected areas of Guyana

There are several protected areas of Guyana. The oldest protected area is the Kaieteur National Park which covers . In 2011, the National Protected Areas System (NPAS) was established. As of 2020, about 8.4% of the country is protected.

Nature reserves and parks

• Iwokrama International Centre. 1996. 3,716 km².
• Kaieteur National Park. 1929. 630 km².
• Kanashen Amerindian Protected Area. 2007. 6,486 km².
• Kanuku Mountains Protected Area. 2011. 6,110 km².
• Shell Beach Protected Area. 2011. 32 km².

Urban Parks

Protected Areas Trust also protects the following urban parks:

• Joe Vieira Park
• Guyana Botanical Gardens
• Guyana National Park
• Guyana Zoo

References

External links

• Protected Areas Trust