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SOUTH AMERICA / GUYANA
Triplandio Georgetown guide covers 4 travel guides across 14 areas, complete with hotel picks. Explore 16 self-guided walking tours in Georgetown with 93 POI, spanning 63.1 km in total. Get inspired by 5 local dishes, complete with recipes and our unique Food Flavour DNA graph.
Georgetown
City & Country Data Guyana (Georgetown)
Key travel data for Georgetown — cost of living, safety, healthcare, local currency and essentials, curated by Triplandio.
🌍 Guyana
Tourists
86.4K/y
GDP/cap
$32.4k
Life Exp
70.3 yrs
Population
836.0K
Currency
GYD G$
Language
English
Payments
Cash only
Emergency
911
💰 Prices in Georgetown
Coffee
$3.88
Beer
$2.12
Lunch
$7.44
Groceries
$38.30/w
Taxi/km
$1.99
Transit
$3.57
Fuel
$1.07/l
Internet
$47.35/m
Salary
$1,919/m
Best time to visit Georgetown (Guyana)
Now (September) avg: 28°C, mostly dry, moderate crowds. Best months to walk: Oct & Sep.
Live Temp
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~Day / Night Temp
31°C / 26°C
Sunrise / Sunset
5:41 / 17:46
Local time
18:20
Sea Temp
31°C
Best Months 
Oct & Sep
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Temperature
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Crowds
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Sea temperature
Sea warmth for swimming, by month.
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Sunshine
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Rice dish with beans, meat, and vegetables. Flatbread stuffed with spiced split peas. Thick stew of root vegetables and coconut.
Traditional Local Food
Georgetown (Guyana)
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Main course
Meat
Cook-Up Rice
kuk-up rice
· Rice and beans with meat
Snack
Vegetarian
Dhal Pouri
Dhal Puri
dahl poo-ree
· Stuffed flatbread with split peas
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Main course
Fish & Seafood
Metemgee
meh-tem-gay
· Caribbean root vegetable stew
