Discover the Enchanting Island of Trinidad
Explore Trinidad's rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and vibrant festivals for an unforgettable Caribbean getaway.
Trinidad, a vibrant Caribbean island, offers tourists a rich tapestry of culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. Explore its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, and lively festivals.
A brief summary to Trinidad
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Local tips
- Visit during Carnival season for an unforgettable cultural experience.
- Try local street food, especially at the markets in Port of Spain for authentic flavors.
- Pack insect repellent when exploring the rainforests to ensure a comfortable adventure.
- Consider renting a car to explore the island at your own pace.
- Don't miss the chance to visit the Pitch Lake for a unique geological experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Pigeon Point to Trinidad, head southwest on the main road towards Scarborough. Once you reach Scarborough, follow the signs to the ferry terminal. The ferry to Trinidad departs from Scarborough, and tickets can be purchased at the terminal. The ferry ride takes about 90 minutes. Ensure you check the ferry schedule in advance as it may vary. The cost for the ferry is approximately $50 USD for a round trip.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a taxi or a minibus from Pigeon Point to Scarborough. The fare is usually around $2-5 USD per person. Upon reaching Scarborough, locate the ferry terminal where you can buy your ticket to Trinidad. The ferry departs frequently, but it’s advisable to check the schedule beforehand. The ferry ride will last about 90 minutes, and the cost is around $50 USD for a round trip.
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Ferry
Once you are at the ferry terminal in Scarborough, you can board the ferry to Trinidad. The ferry is the only direct transportation option to Trinidad from Tobago, and it is essential to arrive at least 30 minutes before departure to ensure you secure your spot. Enjoy the scenic views during the ride, and prepare for arrival at the Port of Spain in Trinidad.
Discover more about Trinidad
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Trinidad
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Experience the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and culinary delights of Trinidad, the Caribbean's hidden gem waiting to be explored.
Nariva Hill
0.8 km
Discover the stunning views and rich biodiversity of Nariva Hill, a must-visit mountain peak in Trinidad for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Rushton Paray, Member of Parliament, Mayaro
9.9 km
Explore the essence of local governance at Rushton Paray's office, a vital part of Mayaro's community and political landscape.
Maniq ranch
10.6 km
Discover the serene beauty of Maniq Ranch in Rio Claro, where adventure meets tranquility in the heart of Trinidad's lush landscapes.
RIO CLARO
10.6 km
Experience the rich flavors of Trinidad at Rio Claro Bakery, where sweet treats and local delights await every visitor.
Massa Nature Park
11.3 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Massa Nature Park in Flanagin Town, a perfect destination for group accommodations and nature lovers.
La Vega Garden Centre
13.5 km
Discover the lush beauty of La Vega Garden Centre in Preysal, Trinidad - a paradise for plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts.
Santa Luisa Estate
14.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of Trinidad at Santa Luisa Estate, a tranquil resort hotel with a delightful coffee shop.
Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Temple
16.9 km
Explore the serene beauty and cultural richness of Lakshmi Narayan Mandir Temple, a stunning Hindu sanctuary in Trinidad.
Our Lady of Montserrat Roman Catholic Church
17.4 km
Discover the architectural elegance and spiritual solace of Our Lady of Montserrat Roman Catholic Church in Preysal, a true gem of Trinidad.
Matilda Junction
17.6 km
Explore Matilda Junction, a bustling landmark on Trinidad’s Naparima Mayaro road, where local culture meets stunning landscapes.
Princes Town ODF
19.0 km
Experience the natural beauty and tranquility of Princes Town ODF, a serene park perfect for relaxation and leisure activities in Trinidad.
Princes Town Market
19.2 km
Experience the vibrant culture and local flavors at Princes Town Market, a must-visit destination in Trinidad for every traveler.
Princes Town Promenade (The Triangle)
19.3 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 Mall
19.5 km
Discover a vibrant shopping hub at Princes Town Mall, where local culture meets modern retail in the heart of Trinidad.
Unmissable attractions to see
The Knolly’s Tunnel
8.2 km
Explore the historic Knolly's Tunnel, the only man-made railway tunnel in Trinidad, surrounded by stunning landscapes and rich heritage.
Los Exploradorestt Tours Ltd.
10.0 km
Explore Trinidad's beauty and culture with Los Exploradorestt Tours Ltd., your gateway to unforgettable adventures and experiences.
Lakeside Nature Reserve
11.3 km
Explore the serene beauty of Lakeside Nature Reserve, a natural sanctuary perfect for relaxation and wildlife observation in Trinidad.
Mantacool Ranch and Cabin
11.3 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of Mantacool Ranch and Cabin, a hidden gem in Trinidad perfect for nature lovers and relaxation seekers.
Tamana Bat Cave
11.5 km
Discover the natural wonder of Tamana Bat Cave, where the mesmerizing flight of thousands of bats creates an unforgettable spectacle in Trinidad's lush landscape.
14 Acres Nature Resort
12.4 km
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of 14 Acres Nature Resort in Fonrose, Trinidad, the perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventurers.
Piparo Mud Volcano
12.8 km
Experience the therapeutic and surreal Piparo Mud Volcano in Trinidad, a unique natural wonder perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Mirathuna Estate
12.9 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Mirathuna Estate, a stunning garden in New Grant, Trinidad, perfect for nature lovers and peaceful retreats.
La Vega Estate
13.3 km
Explore the lush landscapes and serene beauty of La Vega Estate, a captivating nature preserve in Gran Couva, Trinidad that promises tranquility and adventure.
Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano
14.6 km
Experience the unique geological wonder of Devil's Woodyard Mud Volcano, a bubbling spectacle of nature's artistry in Hindustan.
Devil's Woodyard
14.7 km
Explore the captivating landscapes and unique geological formations of Devil's Woodyard, a must-visit national park in Trinidad.
Triveni Mandir
14.8 km
Explore the spiritual beauty of Triveni Mandir, a stunning Hindu temple in Williamsville, Trinidad, where culture and tranquility blend seamlessly.
Carmelita Waterfalls
14.9 km
Explore the natural beauty of Carmelita Waterfalls in Preysal, Trinidad, where stunning cascades and lush hiking trails await nature lovers.
Tobago
16.3 km
Experience the enchanting beauty of Tobago, where pristine beaches meet vibrant culture and spectacular natural wonders await your discovery.
Ajoupa Gardens
16.4 km
Discover the enchanting Ajoupa Gardens, a tropical paradise in Trinidad, perfect for relaxation and exploration amidst vibrant flora.
Essential places to dine
Tage Restaurant & Bar
8.5 km
Experience authentic Trinidadian cuisine at Tage Restaurant & Bar in Rio Claro - where every meal tells a story.
The Grub Stop
9.6 km
Experience delightful flavors at The Grub Stop in Rio Claro, where local cuisine meets international tastes in a cozy setting.
Royal Castle
10.2 km
Discover authentic Trinidadian fast food at Royal Castle in Rio Claro - a culinary gem serving delicious local dishes.
Izzy's Food Hut
10.2 km
Discover authentic Trinidadian cuisine at Izzy's Food Hut, where vibrant flavors meet warm hospitality in Rio Claro.
Clear Water
11.3 km
Experience authentic Trinidadian flavors at Clear Water - your go-to destination for delicious food and friendly service in Rio Claro.
Pirate's Delights
11.7 km
Experience authentic Trinidadian cuisine at Pirate's Delights in Rio Claro—a culinary gem offering fresh seafood and vibrant flavors.
BRI'S BURGERS AND BITES
13.1 km
Experience gourmet burgers at BRI'S Burgers and Bites in Caparo - where every bite tells a delicious story.
Cherry Blossom Inevitable Desires Bistro
17.6 km
Experience the exquisite flavors and serene ambiance at Cherry Blossom Inevitable Desires Bistro in Princes Town – a culinary delight not to be missed!
Formerly Quan Kep's Chinese Restaurant
17.8 km
Experience authentic Asian cuisine at Formerly Quan Kep's Chinese Restaurant in Victoria - a must-visit for food enthusiasts.
Garden 2
17.8 km
Discover authentic Chinese cuisine at Garden 2 in Princes Town - where every dish tells a story through rich flavors.
Baldwin Quan Kep's
18.1 km
Experience authentic Trinidadian cuisine at Baldwin Quan Kep's in Princes Town - where tradition meets flavor.
Ali's Doubles
18.5 km
Experience authentic Trinidadian cuisine at Ali's Doubles - home of the best doubles in Princes Town!
Kareem khan
18.5 km
Experience authentic Trinidadian flavors at Kareem Khan in Princes Town - where every dish tells a story.
D Brothers Barbeque And Grill
18.6 km
Experience authentic Trinidadian barbecue at D Brothers Barbeque And Grill in Princes Town - where flavor meets tradition.
DavidsExpress MelyMels Breakfast and Cutters
18.6 km
Experience authentic Trinidadian cuisine at DavidsExpress MelyMels Breakfast and Cutters—where every bite tells a story.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
New Age Agro Solutions
9.2 km
Explore the lush offerings at New Age Agro Solutions, your ultimate garden center in Rio Claro, Trinidad, perfect for gardening enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Rio Claro Feed & Agro Shop
10.1 km
Explore the agricultural charm of Rio Claro at the Feed & Agro Shop, a vital resource for local farmers and a unique experience for visitors.
The Next Generation Limited
10.1 km
Explore The Next Generation Limited in Rio Claro, a charming bookstore and stationery store brimming with literary treasures and creative supplies.
Rio Claro Pharmacy
10.1 km
Experience quality health care at Rio Claro Pharmacy, your trusted partner for wellness in the heart of Rio Claro.
Lu J's Exclusive
11.8 km
Explore Lu J's Exclusive in Rio Claro for chic clothing and unique fashion finds that elevate your style to the next level.
Storestastic
12.9 km
Explore Storestastic in Biche for unique local products and souvenirs that embody the spirit of Trinidad's vibrant culture.
Caparo Shoprite
13.5 km
Discover local flavors and essentials at Caparo Shoprite, a grocery store in Caparo Valley offering diverse products for all your culinary adventures.
The Store In South
14.1 km
Discover unique local fashion at The Store In South, a prime clothing destination in Trinidad offering vibrant styles and Caribbean flair.
Balgo's Grocery & Convenience Store
15.1 km
Discover the local flavors and friendly atmosphere at Balgo's Grocery & Convenience Store in Rio Claro, Trinidad and Tobago.
Magnifique Gift Shop
16.3 km
Explore the vibrant selections of Magnifique Gift Shop in St. Julien, where unique gifts and beautiful perfumes await every traveler.
Gran Couva Essentials
17.0 km
Explore the charm of Gran Couva Essentials, your go-to gift shop for unique Trinidadian souvenirs and memorable gifts.
DedelightsTT
17.2 km
Explore DedelightsTT for the finest locally crafted gifts and souvenirs that capture the spirit of your travels.
Shop at Erica's
17.7 km
Explore Erica's Gift Shop - a vibrant hub for unique souvenirs and local crafts that embody the spirit of Trinidad and Tobago.
Indian Elegance
18.7 km
Explore a unique blend of traditional and contemporary clothing at Indian Elegance in Princes Town, Trinidad. Discover fashion that reflects cultural heritage.
Avionne's Variety Store
19.1 km
Discover unique local goods and charming souvenirs at Avionne's Variety Store in Princes Town, a perfect stop for tourists seeking local culture.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Morning Star Bar/ Livie's Bar
4.6 km
Experience the vibrant local culture at Morning Star Bar in Rio Claro, where friendly faces and refreshing drinks await you.
Sammys Bar
4.6 km
Sammy's Bar in Tabaquite: Your ultimate destination for sports, drinks, and a lively atmosphere.
Drifters Bar
6.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Drifters Bar in Rio Claro, Trinidad, where delicious drinks and friendly locals create unforgettable memories.
Star Dust Bar
6.8 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Star Dust Bar in Rio Claro, Trinidad, where delicious drinks and a friendly atmosphere await every visitor.
Vegas Bar
8.5 km
Discover the lively vibes of Vegas Bar in Rio Claro, where delicious grilled dishes meet a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Addictive Lounge
8.6 km
Discover the culinary delights of Addictive Lounge in Rio Claro, where every dish is a celebration of Trinidadian flavors and hospitality.
Vanessa's Bar and Lounge
8.8 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Vanessa's Bar and Lounge, where local charm meets vibrant nightlife in the heart of Rio Claro.
CDs Bar
8.8 km
Discover the lively ambiance of CDs Bar in Rio Claro, where local flavors and a welcoming atmosphere create unforgettable experiences.
Tropical Bar
9.0 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Tropical Bar in Rio Claro, where refreshing drinks meet a captivating jungle ambiance.
Russel’s bar
9.6 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Rio Claro at Russel's Bar, where exceptional drinks and great company await you in a lively setting.
Simplicity Lounge and Food Deli
9.7 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Trinidad at Simplicity Lounge and Food Deli, the perfect blend of dining and nightlife in Rio Claro.
Ronald's Bar & Lounge
9.9 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and authentic flavors of Trinidad at Ronald's Bar & Lounge, where cold beers and delicious cutters await.
Taurian Bar
10.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Taurian Bar in Rio Claro, where delicious drinks and a lively atmosphere await you.
Robins' Bar
10.2 km
Experience the vibrant atmosphere and local charm at Robins' Bar in Rio Claro, Trinidad, where refreshing drinks and warm hospitality await.
M Rest & Bar
10.3 km
Discover the vibrant ambiance of M Rest & Bar, a must-visit lounge in Rio Claro for exquisite cocktails and lively nightlife.