Discover the Enchanting Gasparee Caves
Explore the Gasparee Caves, a stunning natural attraction in Trinidad, showcasing spectacular limestone formations and rich biodiversity.
Nestled off the coast of Trinidad, the Gasparee Caves offer a stunning natural wonder that beckons to adventurers and nature lovers alike. With captivating limestone formations and rich biodiversity, this hidden gem is a must-see for tourists seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Caribbean.
A brief summary to Gasparee Caves
- M88Q+J47, Port of Spain, TT
Local tips
- Book your cave tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Wear comfortable, non-slip shoes as some parts of the caves can be slippery.
- Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking formations, but be mindful of the lighting inside the caves.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don’t forget to bring water and snacks, as the tours can be longer than expected.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Arima, head to the Arima Bus Terminal located on the corner of Queen Street and Prince Street. Look for a bus heading to Port of Spain. The bus fare is approximately TT$4.50. Once on the bus, stay on until you reach the Port of Spain Bus Terminal, which is the last stop. The journey takes about 30-40 minutes.
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Taxi
You can take a taxi from Arima to Port of Spain. Head to any taxi stand in Arima, or flag down a taxi on the street. Make sure to confirm the price before getting in; it should cost around TT$60 to TT$80. The trip will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.
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Minibus
At the Arima Bus Terminal, look for a minibus heading to Port of Spain. These minibuses are smaller than regular buses and may leave more frequently. The fare is usually around TT$4.50. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you arrive at the Port of Spain Bus Terminal, you can proceed to the Gasparee Caves.
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Walking (from Port of Spain Bus Terminal)
After arriving at the Port of Spain Bus Terminal, you will need to get to the Gasparee Caves. From the bus terminal, head toward the waterfront and find a local boat service that operates trips to the caves. Ensure you check the schedule for departures to Gasparee Island. The boat ride usually takes about 30 minutes.
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