Nylon Pool, Buccoo Reef Travel Guide

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Experience the tranquil beauty of Nylon Pool, Tobago's stunning natural lagoon, perfect for relaxation and exploration of vibrant marine life.

Nestled in the azure waters off Buccoo, Nylon Pool is a stunning natural lagoon perfect for relaxation and exploration. With its shallow waters and vibrant marine life, it promises a tranquil escape for all visitors.

A brief summary to Nylon Pool

55H8+WFW, Reef, and Tobago, Buccoo, TT

Monday 5:30 am-6 pm
Tuesday 5:30 am-6 pm
Wednesday 5:30 am-6 pm
Thursday 5:30 am-6 pm
Friday 5:30 am-6 pm
Saturday 5:30 am-6 pm
Sunday 5:30 am-6 pm

From Eve

Know before you go

Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Nylon Pool.

Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
Bring snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the shallow waters.
Negotiate boat prices in Buccoo for the best deals on trips to Nylon Pool.
Pack enough water and snacks, as facilities on-site are limited.
Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds on weekends.

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Getting There

Car

If you are travelling by car, drive south on Milford Road towards Buccoo Point. Continue on the road until you reach the jetty at Pigeon Point. From there, you can hire a glass-bottom boat or water taxi to take you to Nylon Pool in Buccoo Reef. The boat ride usually takes about 10-15 minutes and may cost around $50-$100 TTD per person.
Public Transportation

If you are using public transportation, you can take a taxi or maxi taxi from Buccoo Reef to Pigeon Point jetty. Once at the jetty, you can hire a glass-bottom boat or water taxi to reach Nylon Pool in Buccoo Reef. The boat ride usually takes about 10-15 minutes and may cost around $50-$100 TTD per person.

Discover more about Nylon Pool

Nylon Pool is one of Tobago's hidden gems, renowned for its crystalline waters and breathtaking scenery. This natural lagoon, located just a short boat ride from the bustling shores of Buccoo, offers a serene environment where tourists can unwind and immerse themselves in nature's beauty. The pool is characterized by its shallow waters that allow for easy wading, making it ideal for families and those looking to explore its vibrant underwater life. Snorkeling enthusiasts will find an array of colorful fish and coral formations, providing a captivating glimpse into the rich biodiversity of the Caribbean Sea. Visitors often describe the experience as a slice of paradise, where the gentle lapping of waves and the warm Caribbean sun create an atmosphere of pure relaxation. The best time to visit Nylon Pool is early in the morning or later in the afternoon when the sun bathes the lagoon in stunning golden hues. Most tours to the pool include stops at other nearby attractions, such as the Nylon Pool’s neighboring coral reefs, enhancing your journey through Tobago’s natural wonders. It's important to bring along essentials like sunscreen, hats, and plenty of water, as facilities are limited on the water. Vendors in Buccoo offer boat rides to the pool, and negotiating prices is common, so be sure to inquire and shop around for the best deal. With its idyllic setting and tranquil ambiance, Nylon Pool is a must-visit destination for anyone seeking to experience the natural beauty of Tobago.