Discover the Serenity of Esperanza Alta
Explore Esperanza Alta, a hidden gem in Port of Spain, where lush landscapes and vibrant wildlife create an unforgettable escape into nature.
Nestled in the heart of Port of Spain, Esperanza Alta is a stunning tourist attraction that captivates visitors with its lush greenery and vibrant tropical flora. As you wander through this enchanting location, you'll encounter a breathtaking array of plants and flowers, including the delicate orchids that bloom in vivid colors. The soothing sounds of nature surround you, creating an atmosphere that is both serene and invigorating. One of the highlights of Esperanza Alta is its diverse wildlife, particularly the mesmerizing hummingbirds that flit from flower to flower. These small yet captivating birds are a joy to observe and add a magical touch to the surroundings. The landscape itself is a feast for the eyes, with winding paths that invite exploration and discovery. Whether you are an avid photographer or simply looking to enjoy a peaceful day in nature, this location offers picturesque views at every turn. The experience at Esperanza Alta is not just about the visual beauty; it is also a chance to reconnect with nature. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air, listen to the gentle rustling of leaves, and immerse yourself in the tranquility that this oasis provides. It is a perfect getaway for families, couples, and solo travelers alike, seeking a little slice of paradise amidst the hustle and bustle of urban life.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to experience the hummingbirds at their most active.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning flora and fauna.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the scenic paths.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful scenery.
A brief summary to Esperanza Alta
- MFPX+679, Port of Spain, Saint Anns, TT
- +1868-322-2183
Getting There
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Car
From Pitch Lake, head east on the SS Erin Road. Continue straight for about 15 minutes until you reach the intersection with the Southern Main Road (approximately 10 km). At this intersection, turn right onto the Southern Main Road. Follow this road for about 30 minutes. You will pass through several small villages. Keep an eye out for signs directing you to Port of Spain. Once you reach the outskirts of Port of Spain, continue onto the highway towards the city center. As you enter Port of Spain, follow signs for Saint Anns. Esperanza Alta is located at MFPX+679, in the Saint Anns area. Parking is available nearby but may incur a fee depending on the time of day.
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Public Transportation
From Pitch Lake, you can take a taxi or a local bus to San Fernando. Once in San Fernando, you will need to catch a bus heading to Port of Spain. Buses are frequent and the journey may take around 45 minutes. Upon arrival in Port of Spain, ask the driver to drop you off at the closest point to Saint Anns. From there, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Esperanza Alta at MFPX+679. Note that the total cost for the bus from Pitch Lake to Port of Spain is usually around TT$15-20.
Attractions Nearby to Esperanza Alta
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Esperanza Alta Hummingbirds
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Lady Chancellor Hill Lookout
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Lady Chancellor Trail Top
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Breezy Hill Second Flag
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Royal Botanic Gardens
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Lady Chancellor Peak
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Queen's Hall
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Emperor Valley Zoo
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The Hollows
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Queen's Park Savannah
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Stollmeyer’s Castle Killarney
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Whitehall
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Wild Flower Park
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Archbishop’s House
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Mille Fleurs
Landmarks nearby to Esperanza Alta
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Ber-Dina's Place
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Angelo Bissessarsingh Heritage House
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Trini On De Lookout
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Thanna's Place
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St. George West County Medical Officer of Health
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Roomor
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National Trust of Trinidad and Tobago
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Queen's Royal College
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Knowsley Building
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Port of Spain General Hospital
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Solera Wines & Spirits
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Street Market
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St Ann's Church of Scotland
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Laughlin & De Gannes - The Tool Store
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Lord Harris Square