Breathtaking Views from Las Lapas Lookout
Discover breathtaking vistas and serene natural beauty at Las Lapas Lookout, Trinidad’s must-visit scenic viewpoint.
Las Lapas Lookout is a stunning vantage point in Trinidad, offering panoramic views of lush landscapes and vibrant scenery. It’s a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers alike.
A brief summary to Las Lapas Lookout
- Blanchisseuse Road &, Lopinot Trail, TT
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for stunning views and perfect lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the trails can be steep and rugged.
- Bring along snacks and drinks for a picnic while enjoying the scenic views.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid crowds and have a more peaceful experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Siparia, head north on the SS Erin Road towards the town of Penal. Drive for about 15 minutes until you reach the junction with the Southern Main Road (also known as the SS Erin Road). Turn right onto the Southern Main Road and continue driving until you reach the intersection with the Naparima/Mayaro Road. Turn left onto Naparima/Mayaro Road. Continue straight for approximately 30 minutes. You will see signs for Las Lapas Lookout. Follow the signs until you reach Blanchisseuse Road and Lopinot Trail, where the lookout is located. Parking is usually available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Siparia, you can take a taxi or a maxi taxi heading to San Fernando. Once in San Fernando, switch to a maxi taxi or a bus that goes towards Blanchisseuse. Inform the driver that you want to get off at the Blanchisseuse Road and Lopinot Trail junction for Las Lapas Lookout. The total cost for the taxi from Siparia to San Fernando should be around TT$10-15, and the fare from San Fernando to Blanchisseuse may be around TT$15-20. Be prepared for some waiting time between transfers.
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Hiking
If you are feeling adventurous and are already in the vicinity of Lopinot Trail, you can hike to Las Lapas Lookout from there. Starting from the Lopinot Trail entrance, follow the marked paths that lead towards the lookout. Ensure you wear sturdy shoes and carry enough water, as the hike can be moderately challenging. The trail is well-marked, but it's advisable to have a map or a GPS on hand to avoid getting lost.
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