Discover the Serenity of the Diego Martin River
Experience the tranquil beauty of the Diego Martin River, a natural oasis in Trinidad perfect for relaxation, exploration, and local culture.
The Diego Martin River offers a tranquil escape for tourists seeking natural beauty and local culture. Its lush surroundings and serene waters provide a perfect backdrop for relaxation, picnicking, and exploring the diverse flora and fauna unique to the region. This river is not just a geographical feature; it's a gathering place for locals and a favorite for visitors looking to unwind and enjoy the great outdoors.
A brief summary to Diego Martin River
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Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a picnic blanket and local snacks to fully enjoy the riverside experience.
- Don't forget your camera; the scenery is perfect for stunning photographs.
- Check with locals for the best fishing spots if you're interested in angling.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for uneven terrain when exploring the area.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, start from the Diego Martin Main Road. Head towards the west, and look for the King George V Park on your left. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the Diego Martin River Road. Take a left onto Diego Martin River Road, and follow it until you see the river on your right. Parking is available along the roadside, but make sure to check for any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Diego Martin River using public transportation, you can take a maxi taxi from Port of Spain. Board a maxi taxi heading to Diego Martin, which can be found at the Park and Ride station or along the main streets in the city. The fare is usually around TT$5-10. Once you arrive at the Diego Martin Main Road, disembark near the King George V Park. From there, you can walk to the Diego Martin River by heading west and following the directions for cars, turning left onto Diego Martin River Road. It's about a 15-minute walk from the park to the river.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, hiring a taxi is a convenient option. You can easily find taxis around Diego Martin or book one via a ride-hailing app. Inform the driver that you want to go to Diego Martin River. The fare may vary depending on your starting point, but expect to pay around TT$20-30 from central Diego Martin. The driver will take you directly to the river, making it a hassle-free experience.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Diego Martin River
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The Big Tree
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Commissioner of Affidavits, St. George West District- SUANNA MOSODEEN
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Victoria Gardens’ Park
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Unity Gardens
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The Falls at Westmall
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Roomor
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Naipaul House
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Heights Waterfall
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Spring one
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Blue Basin Falls
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Essential places to dine
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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