Ajoupa Gardens: A Tropical Oasis
Discover the enchanting Ajoupa Gardens, a tropical paradise in Trinidad, perfect for relaxation and exploration amidst vibrant flora.
Nestled in the heart of Trinidad, Ajoupa Gardens is a stunning botanical paradise that offers tourists a serene escape into nature. With its lush greenery, vibrant flora, and tranquil setting, it is an ideal spot for relaxation, exploration, and photography. Whether you're wandering the pathways or resting by the ponds, this garden is a perfect retreat for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful day out.
A brief summary to Ajoupa Gardens
- Las Jobas Rd, TT
- Monday 9 am-10 am
- Tuesday 9 am-10 am
- Wednesday 9 am-10 am
- Thursday 9 am-10 am
- Friday 9 am-10 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning flowers and serene landscapes.
- Pack a light snack or picnic to enjoy in one of the garden's quiet spots.
- Check the garden's schedule for any special events or guided tours.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the gardens involves walking along various paths.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're in the Couva town area, start by heading towards the Couva Main Road. Walk towards the east until you reach the intersection with Las Jobas Road. Once you reach this intersection, turn left onto Las Jobas Road. Continue walking straight for about 10 to 15 minutes until you reach Ajoupa Gardens on your left. Look for the entrance that will lead you into the garden area.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Couva, find a bus stop on the Couva Main Road. Take a bus heading towards San Fernando or Chaguanas and ask the driver to drop you off at Las Jobas Road. Once you get off the bus, walk along Las Jobas Road in the direction of Couva. Ajoupa Gardens will be about a 10-minute walk ahead on your left. Look for the entrance to the gardens.
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Taxi
You can also hire a taxi from any location in Couva. Request the driver to take you to Ajoupa Gardens located on Las Jobas Road. It's a well-known location, so most drivers will be familiar with it. The ride should take around 5 to 10 minutes depending on traffic.
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