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Discover the Charm of Woodford Square

Explore Woodford Square, a historical landmark in Port of Spain, where culture, beauty, and community come together in Trinidad and Tobago.

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A brief summary to Woodford Square

  • MF3Q+7QQ, Knox St, Port of Spain, Downtown, TT

Woodford Square is a prominent historical landmark situated in the heart of Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Renowned for its beautiful landscaping and vibrant atmosphere, this public square serves as a central hub for both locals and tourists alike. Surrounded by significant architectural structures, including the iconic Red House, which houses the Parliament of Trinidad and Tobago, Woodford Square is steeped in history and culture. The square is a popular gathering place, often bustling with activity, where visitors can admire local art, enjoy performances, and partake in community events. The area is not only a feast for the eyes with its lush greenery and well-kept gardens, but it also offers a glimpse into the daily life of Trinidadians. Early mornings are particularly enchanting, as the square comes alive with joggers, tai chi practitioners, and vendors setting up their stalls. As the day progresses, the ambiance transforms, welcoming groups of friends, families, and tourists who seek to relax and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, the square is an ideal starting point for exploring nearby attractions, making it a convenient stop for visitors. For those interested in history, Woodford Square provides an opportunity to learn more about Trinidad's rich heritage while enjoying the local culinary offerings from nearby food stalls. Whether you are seeking a peaceful retreat, a cultural experience, or simply a place to people-watch, Woodford Square offers an unforgettable experience that captures the essence of Trinidadian life.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for a serene atmosphere and to catch locals engaging in morning exercises.
  • Check the local event calendar for cultural performances or festivals happening in the square.
  • Bring a camera; the architecture and vibrant surroundings offer great photo opportunities.
  • Try local snacks from nearby vendors to experience authentic Trinidadian flavors.
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Getting There

  • Car

    From Maracas Bay, take the North Coast Road heading south. Continue on the North Coast Road until you reach the Churchill Roosevelt Highway. Take the Churchill Roosevelt Highway heading west until you reach Port of Spain. Woodford Square is located in the heart of Port of Spain, near the Red House and the Brian Lara Promenade.

  • Public Transportation

    From Maracas Bay, take a taxi or maxi taxi to the nearest bus terminal. Board a bus heading to Port of Spain. Once you reach Port of Spain, you can walk to Woodford Square which is located near the Red House and the Brian Lara Promenade.

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