Explore the Enigmatic Point Gourde Cave
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Point Gourde Cave, an enchanting hiking area in Port of Spain, where adventure meets tranquility amidst stunning natural landscapes.
Point Gourde Cave, located in the Port of Spain, is a breathtaking hiking area perfect for adventurous tourists. Discover stunning natural beauty, rich biodiversity, and captivating geological formations that make this destination a must-visit for nature enthusiasts and explorers alike. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the lush surroundings as you embark on an unforgettable hiking experience.
A brief summary to Point Gourde Cave
- M9FP+Q4, Port of Spain, TT
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning cave formations and surrounding nature.
- Pack enough water and snacks, as facilities are limited in the area.
- Check the local weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Edith Falls, head southwest on the main road until you reach the intersection. Turn left onto the highway towards Port of Spain. Continue for approximately 30 km until you see signs for Point Gourde. Follow the signs and take the exit onto Point Gourde Road. After about 2 km, you will arrive at the parking area near the cave entrance. Note that parking may incur a small fee, typically around TT$10.
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Public Transportation
To reach Point Gourde Cave via public transportation, take a local bus from Edith Falls to Port of Spain. Buses frequently run along this route, and the fare is approximately TT$5. Once you arrive in Port of Spain, transfer to a minibus heading towards Point Gourde. They usually depart from the central bus terminal. The minibus fare is around TT$7. After disembarking, you may need to walk approximately 15 minutes to reach the cave entrance, following the signs towards Point Gourde.
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Walking
If you are already in the vicinity of Point Gourde and prefer to walk, ensure you have a reliable map or GPS. From Edith Falls, head towards the main road and follow it southward until you reach the Point Gourde Road. It is about a 6 km walk, so be prepared for a hike. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water.
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