Explore the Majestic San Fernando Hill

Discover the natural beauty and rich history of San Fernando Hill, a stunning national park offering breathtaking views and serene hiking trails.

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San Fernando Hill

San Fernando Hill offers breathtaking panoramic views and a serene environment for tourists looking to connect with nature. This national park is perfect for hiking, picnicking, and immersing yourself in the vibrant flora and fauna of Trinidad.

A brief summary to San Fernando Hill

7GJV+RC7, San Fernando, TT
+1868-657-3301
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Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise or sunset views.
Bring snacks and plenty of water, as there are limited amenities available within the park.
Don’t forget your camera to capture the spectacular panoramic views of the city and sea.
Wear comfortable footwear suitable for hiking, as the trails can be steep and uneven.
Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.

Getting There

Walking

If you are in the central part of Couva, start by heading towards the main road, which is the Southern Main Road. Walk in the direction of the Couva Village. Continue straight until you reach the intersection at the Couva Junction. Here, you can take a left onto the SS Erin Road. Walk for about 15 minutes until you reach the San Fernando Main Road. Continue straight on San Fernando Main Road for approximately 2 kilometers. You will see signs for San Fernando Hill along the route. Once you approach the hill, look for the entrance which should be on your right side. The entrance is close to the address, 7GJV+RC7, San Fernando.
Public Transportation (Taxi)

From your location in Couva, you can take a taxi or a shared taxi (maxi taxi) to San Fernando. Go to the nearest taxi stand or wave down a taxi. Inform the driver that you want to go to San Fernando Hill. The ride should take about 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in San Fernando, the driver should drop you off near the base of the hill, where you can follow the signs leading to the entrance at 7GJV+RC7.
Public Transportation (Bus)

From Couva, you can catch a bus heading towards San Fernando. Look for buses labeled 'San Fernando' at the bus stop. Board the bus and stay on for about 30-40 minutes. The bus will take you to the San Fernando Bus Terminal. Once you arrive at the terminal, exit and walk towards San Fernando Hill, which you can see on the horizon. It is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus terminal. Follow the signs or ask locals for directions if needed.

Discover more about San Fernando Hill

San Fernando Hill, a stunning national park in Trinidad, is an idyllic getaway for tourists seeking natural beauty and tranquility. Renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views, this scenic destination stands out as one of the must-visit locations in the region. As you ascend the hill, you are treated to sweeping vistas of the surrounding landscape, including the Caribbean Sea and the bustling city of San Fernando. The park is rich in biodiversity, offering visitors a chance to experience the vibrant flora and fauna native to Trinidad. Whether you are an avid hiker or a casual walker, there are trails of varying difficulty levels that cater to all abilities, making it an accessible location for families and solo travelers alike. In addition to its natural allure, San Fernando Hill is a great spot for picnicking and relaxation. The park provides numerous shaded areas where you can unwind, enjoy a meal, or simply soak in the serene atmosphere. The cool, refreshing breeze and the sounds of nature create a perfect backdrop for a peaceful day out. Keep your camera ready, as the stunning sunset views from the hilltop are an experience you won’t want to miss. For those interested in local culture, the park also holds historical significance, with various monuments and points of interest that tell the story of the area’s heritage. With its combination of natural beauty, recreational opportunities, and cultural significance, San Fernando Hill is a gem that every tourist should explore while in Trinidad.

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

One Hundred Steps

0.7 km

Discover the historic One Hundred Steps in San Fernando, Trinidad - a captivating landmark offering breathtaking views and a rich cultural experience.

Fonclaire Steel Orchestra

0.7 km

Discover the enchanting rhythms of the Fonclaire Steel Orchestra in San Fernando, Trinidad, and immerse yourself in the vibrant steelpan culture.

Naparima Bowl

1.5 km

Explore the vibrant cultural scene at Naparima Bowl, a premier performing arts theater in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.

Gopaul Lands Hardware And Supercentre

2.4 km

Discover Gopaul Lands Hardware and Supercentre in San Fernando, a vibrant shopping destination offering a diverse selection of products for all your home improvement needs.

Petrea Place; Freebird Restaurant

5.1 km

Discover the flavors of Trinidad and Tobago at Petrea Place; Freebird Restaurant in Pointe-A-Pierre, where exceptional service meets authentic cuisine.

Princes Town Presbyterian Church

8.6 km

Explore the tranquil beauty and spiritual richness of Princes Town Presbyterian Church, a serene community landmark in Trinidad.

Benji's

8.6 km

Discover the culinary delights of Trinidad at Benji's in Princes Town, where authentic flavors and local ingredients create an unforgettable dining experience.

St. Stephens Anglican Church

8.8 km

Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual serenity of St. Stephens Anglican Church in Princes Town, Trinidad and Tobago.

Princes Town Mall

8.8 km

Discover a vibrant shopping hub at Princes Town Mall, where local culture meets modern retail in the heart of Trinidad.

Princes Town Open Bible Church

8.9 km

Explore the spiritual heart of Princes Town at the Open Bible Church, where community and faith come together in harmony.

Princes Town Promenade (The Triangle)

9.0 km

Explore the lively ambiance of Princes Town Promenade, The Triangle, a cultural hub in Trinidad filled with local charm and vibrant experiences.

Princes Town Market

9.0 km

Experience the vibrant culture and local flavors at Princes Town Market, a must-visit destination in Trinidad for every traveler.

Princes Town ODF

9.4 km

Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Princes Town ODF, a serene park perfect for relaxation and leisure activities in Trinidad.

Matilda Junction

11.3 km

Explore Matilda Junction, a bustling landmark on Trinidad’s Naparima Mayaro road, where local culture meets stunning landscapes.

Penal

12.7 km

Experience the tranquility of Penal Park, a serene oasis in Trinidad with lush landscapes, perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics amidst nature's beauty.

Unmissable attractions to see

145 Steps

0.7 km

Discover the breathtaking views and invigorating trails at the 145 Steps in San Fernando, Trinidad, a must-visit hiking destination.

Harris Promenade Historic Park

0.8 km

Explore the lush landscapes and cultural heritage of Harris Promenade Historic Park in San Fernando, a perfect escape in the heart of Trinidad.

San Fernando City Square

1.1 km

Experience the vibrant culture and lush greenery of San Fernando City Square, Trinidad's social hub filled with history, art, and delicious local cuisine.

Claxton Bay

1.2 km

Experience the tranquil beauty and vibrant culture of Claxton Bay, a charming coastal destination in Trinidad offering stunning views and local delights.

Parque (casa de jean)

1.3 km

Explore the lush landscapes and tranquil ambiance of Parque (Casa de Jean) in San Fernando, a perfect escape for nature lovers and culture seekers.

Krishna Mandir

1.5 km

Explore the spiritual heart of Trinidad at Krishna Mandir, a stunning Hindu temple in San Fernando filled with culture and tranquility.

Royal Princess Casino

1.5 km

Discover the excitement of gaming and nightlife at Royal Princess Casino, a premier entertainment destination in San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.

Nairn Avenue Play Park

1.5 km

Discover the charm of Nairn Avenue Play Park, a family-friendly playground in San Fernando, offering fun, relaxation, and a vibrant community atmosphere.

Dr. Harry Collymore Memorial Park

1.7 km

Discover tranquility at Dr. Harry Collymore Memorial Park, a lush oasis in San Fernando perfect for relaxation, picnics, and outdoor activities.

Skinner Park

1.8 km

Discover the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Skinner Park, a lush oasis in the heart of San Fernando, Trinidad.

Green Park Project

1.8 km

Explore the Green Park Project in San Fernando, a lush urban oasis perfect for relaxation, nature walks, and cultural experiences.

Marabella Roundabout

2.4 km

Experience the vibrant culture and artistic heritage at Marabella Roundabout, a historical landmark in San Fernando, Trinidad.

Tarouba Heights Recreation Grounds

2.5 km

Tarouba Heights Recreation Grounds: Your serene escape in San Fernando, Trinidad, perfect for relaxation, recreation, and community events.

FunStation

3.1 km

Experience thrills and excitement for all ages at FunStation, Trinidad's vibrant amusement center with games, rides, and family-friendly fun.

Faralon structure aka faralon rock

3.2 km

Explore the breathtaking trails of Faralon Rock, a hiking paradise in Trinidad offering stunning views and rich biodiversity.

Essential places to dine

Kool Runnings Grill Restaurant

0.4 km

Experience authentic Caribbean barbecue at Kool Runnings Grill Restaurant in San Fernando – where flavor meets tradition.

La Cocina

0.4 km

Discover the rich flavors of Trinidad and Tobago at La Cocina - where culinary tradition meets modern flair.

Karamath Roti Shop

0.5 km

Experience authentic Trinidadian cuisine at Karamath Roti Shop, where every bite tells a story of flavor and tradition.

Ming Xin Chinese Restuarant

0.5 km

Discover the rich tapestry of flavors at Ming Xin Chinese Restaurant in San Fernando - where every dish tells a story.

Phil's on D Spot

Discover authentic Trinidadian flavors at Kairi Cuisine in San Fernando – where every dish tells a story.

D Zone Restaurant And Bar

0.8 km

Discover flavorful delights at D Zone Restaurant And Bar in San Fernando – where local cuisine meets international flair!

The Station

0.9 km

Discover the vibrant flavors of Trinidad at The Station, the perfect family-friendly restaurant in San Fernando offering diverse cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere.

Rahim's Diner

1.1 km

Experience authentic Trinidadian cuisine at Rahim's Diner in San Fernando - where every dish tells a story.

Bite yuh finger

1.1 km

Discover the vibrant culinary scene at Bite yuh finger, where Western flavors meet local charm in the heart of San Fernando.

Discover literary gems and sports gear at the Unique Books and Sports Centre in San Fernando, a cultural hub for book lovers and athletes alike.

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Horseman's Bar

0.4 km

Discover the vibrant atmosphere and local flavors at Horseman's Bar, a must-visit destination for tourists in San Fernando, Trinidad.

CoffeeServiceman Bar

0.4 km

Experience the vibrant spirit of San Fernando at CoffeeServiceman Bar, where exceptional drinks and local culture come together.

Bar Kings

0.6 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar Kings in San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago, where cocktails and camaraderie come together in a lively atmosphere.

Shi Bar

0.6 km

Experience the lively atmosphere of Shi Bar in San Fernando, Trinidad – where great drinks, live music, and local culture come together.

4Play Bar

0.7 km

Discover the electrifying nightlife and vibrant atmosphere at 4Play Bar in San Fernando, Trinidad, where unforgettable nights unfold.

Off the Grid

0.8 km

Experience the vibrant local culture at Off the Grid, a bar and restaurant in San Fernando, Trinidad, where delicious food and drinks await.

Cin’s Bar and Lounge

0.8 km

Discover the lively spirit of San Fernando at Cin’s Bar and Lounge, renowned for its karaoke nights and refreshing drinks.

Roxanne Lounge and Bar

0.8 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of San Fernando at Roxanne Lounge and Bar, where delicious drinks and live music come together in a lively atmosphere.

D'Alibi Pub and Lounge

0.8 km

Experience the vibrant nightlife of San Fernando at D'Alibi Pub and Lounge, where local flavors and lively entertainment come together.

Skyline Pub

Explore the Majestic San Fernando Hill

A brief summary to San Fernando Hill

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transportation (Taxi)

Public Transportation (Bus)

Unlock the Best of San Fernando Hill

Buy tickets

Book tours with entry

Book tours without entry

Discover more about San Fernando Hill

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

One Hundred Steps

Fonclaire Steel Orchestra

Naparima Bowl

Gopaul Lands Hardware And Supercentre

Petrea Place; Freebird Restaurant

Princes Town Presbyterian Church

Benji's

St. Stephens Anglican Church

Princes Town Mall

Princes Town Open Bible Church

Princes Town Promenade (The Triangle)

Princes Town Market

Princes Town ODF

Matilda Junction

Penal

Unmissable attractions to see

145 Steps

Harris Promenade Historic Park

San Fernando City Square

Claxton Bay

Parque (casa de jean)

Krishna Mandir

Royal Princess Casino

Nairn Avenue Play Park

Dr. Harry Collymore Memorial Park

Skinner Park

Green Park Project

Marabella Roundabout

Tarouba Heights Recreation Grounds

FunStation

Faralon structure aka faralon rock

Essential places to dine

Kool Runnings Grill Restaurant

La Cocina

Karamath Roti Shop

Ming Xin Chinese Restuarant

Phil's on D Spot

Soong's Great Wall Restaurant

D N Lightening Restaurant & Bar

Señor Seeche's

Darryl's Famous Foods

Great happiness Chinese restaurant

Kairi Cuisine

D Zone Restaurant And Bar

The Station

Rahim's Diner

Bite yuh finger

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

D'Family Outlet Store

Allison's Variety & Bridal Boutique

L.A. Specialty Greetings

New Wave Apparel & Accessories

Trendy Kidz Boutique

Shivam's Premium Variety Store LTD

DIAMONDS R FOREVER PLUS BOUTIQUE

Monarch Enterprises TT

Wonderful World

Sunflower boutique

Rajendra’s

Kids Collection

Fabulicious

Infinite Styles

Unique Books and Sports Centre

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Horseman's Bar

CoffeeServiceman Bar

Bar Kings