Discover the Serenity of Matelot Waterfall
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Matelot Waterfall, a hidden gem in Trinidad, perfect for hiking and nature exploration.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of Trinidad, Matelot Waterfall is a hidden gem for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This stunning waterfall, accessible via scenic hiking trails, offers a perfect escape into the heart of nature. Its serene surroundings and refreshing waters make it an ideal spot for a day of exploration and relaxation.
A brief summary to Matelot Waterfall
- RV4G+PFM, Paria Main Rd, Matelot, 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
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for the trails leading to the waterfall.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and natural beauty.
- Pack snacks and water, as there are no facilities nearby.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
From Siparia, head north on the Siparia Main Road towards the M2 Ring Road. Continue on the Siparia Main Road for about 15 km until you reach the junction for Paria Main Road. Turn left onto Paria Main Road and continue for approximately 10 km towards Matelot. The road will take you through scenic countryside and small villages. Look for signs indicating Matelot. Once you arrive in Matelot, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to the Matelot Waterfall, which is located at RV4G+PFM, Paria Main Rd.
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Public Transportation
Start from the Siparia Bus Terminal. Take a maxi taxi heading to San Fernando and request to be dropped off at the junction of Paria Main Road. This ride will cost around TT$10-15. Once you reach the junction, you may need to wait for a taxi or another maxi taxi heading towards Matelot. Ask the driver to drop you at Matelot Waterfall, or you may need to walk approximately 1 km from the junction to the waterfall.
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Walking
If you're already in Matelot, from the main road, head towards the sign for Matelot Waterfall. The waterfall is located a short walk away, approximately 1 km from the main road. Follow the trail signs, and be prepared for a bit of hiking to reach the waterfall. It's advisable to wear sturdy shoes and bring water, as the terrain can be uneven.
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