Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Blanchisseuse Bay
Experience the serenity of Blanchisseuse Bay, a coastal paradise in Trinidad, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Blanchisseuse Bay is a serene coastal paradise in Trinidad, perfect for tourists seeking relaxation, stunning views, and a taste of local culture. With its picturesque landscape, it’s an ideal spot for beach lovers and nature enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Blanchisseuse Bay
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the beach, as there are few dining options directly on-site.
- Don't forget your camera! The sunsets at Blanchisseuse Bay are breathtaking.
- Check local weather conditions and tides before planning your visit to ensure safety.
- Consider exploring the surrounding trails for a chance to see unique wildlife.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Arima, head to the Arima Bus Terminal located on Main Street near the Arima Market. Look for buses heading towards Blanchisseuse or the North Coast. Confirm with the bus driver that they stop at Blanchisseuse. The ride will take approximately 30-40 minutes, and the fare is usually around TT$10. The bus will take you along the scenic route through the hills.
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Taxi
You can also hire a taxi from Arima to Blanchisseuse Bay. This option is more direct and convenient. You can find taxis near the Arima Bus Terminal or you can ask your hotel for assistance in booking one. The journey typically takes about 30 minutes and should cost around TT$150 to TT$200. Ensure to agree on the fare before starting your journey.
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Walking
If you're feeling adventurous and enjoy hiking, you can walk to Blanchisseuse. Start from Arima's Main Street and head north towards the hills. Follow the trails that lead you through the lush landscape, but be aware that this is a strenuous trek and can take several hours. Make sure to wear appropriate footwear, carry water, and inform someone of your plans.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Las Cuevas Beach Lodge
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Paria Waterfall
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Rincon Waterfall
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Asa Wright Nature Centre & Lodge
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HADCO Experiences at Asa Wright Nature Centre
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Zorro Waterfall
10.3 km
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Amanecer: A Retreat and Spa
10.7 km
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Morne Bleu
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Northern Mountain Range
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Angel Falls
11.4 km
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Lopinot Cave
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Caura River
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Maracas Waterfall
11.7 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
Damian's Bay
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D2 Beach
0.7 km
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Terrence Cove
1.4 km
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Blanchissusse
1.5 km
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Public Entrance to Yarra Beach
1.7 km
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Yarra Beach Paid Carpark
1.8 km
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Yarra Beach
1.8 km
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Lookout
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Blanchisseuse Beach Facility
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Marianne River
3.1 km
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Marianne Beach
3.1 km
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Blanchisseuse Spring Bridge
3.3 km
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Three Pools
3.7 km
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La Fillette Beach
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Avocat Waterfall
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Essential places to dine
Cuevas Sea View Cafe
7.2 km
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TIPS on the Beach
12.9 km
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Richard's Bake & Shark
13.0 km
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Anette's Bake & Shark
13.0 km
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Olive's Hot Hot Pholourie
13.0 km
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Havana Bake & Shark
13.0 km
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Vilma's Bake & Shark
13.0 km
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Patsy's Bake & Shark
13.0 km
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Mom's Bake & Shark
13.0 km
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Natalie's Bake & Shark
13.1 km
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Abbi's at Maracas Beach
13.1 km
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Tanty Rita
13.2 km
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Daphne's Bake & Shark
13.3 km
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Maracas Bay View
13.6 km
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Trini Nicksy Restaurant
15.1 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Arlene's Collection
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Asa Wright Nature Centre
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Agua Viva Eco-Life
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Uncle Sam & Sons - Bake & Shark
12.8 km
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Sterlyn's Designer Jewelry
13.0 km
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Livin Trini Company Limited
13.2 km
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Tyron's General Hardware Electrical and Plumbing Supplies
13.2 km
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Lee's One Stop
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Gardner's Concrete Works
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Surrey One Stop
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Lookout Goodies
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Trini Treats
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Eden's Sweet and Sour Hotspot
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Alisa Enterprises
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Mid-Way Recreation Club
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Garsal's Bar
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D Valley Lounge
16.7 km
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Diego martin
16.8 km
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Stingray
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17.3 km
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Triple S Rest & BAR
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Home on The Hill
17.6 km
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Beemer's Sports Bar
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Spinning Wheel Bar
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El Doe Bar
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