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Woodford Square: The Heartbeat of Port of Spain

Explore Woodford Square, a historical landmark in Port of Spain, Trinidad, where culture, nature, and local life converge in a vibrant urban setting.

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Woodford Square is a vibrant cultural and historical landmark in the heart of Port of Spain, Trinidad. Known for its lush greenery and lively atmosphere, it offers tourists a glimpse into the local life and history. Experience the unique architecture, enjoy the shade of the trees, and soak in the rich cultural ambiance that this square has to offer.

A brief summary to Woodford Square

  • MF3Q+7QQ, Knox St, Port of Spain, Downtown, TT
  • Monday 6 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Wednesday 6 am-6 pm
  • Thursday 6 am-6 pm
  • Friday 6 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 6 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 6 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and avoid peak sun.
  • Don't miss the local art and craft stalls that often set up in the square.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and lively scenes.
  • Check local event listings for performances or exhibitions happening during your visit.
  • Enjoy a local snack from nearby vendors while soaking in the atmosphere.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from anywhere in Siparia, head north on the SS Erin Road (also known as the Southern Main Road). Continue straight until you reach the intersection with the Naparima/Mayaro Road. Take a right onto Naparima/Mayaro Road and continue driving until you reach the intersection with the San Fernando Bypass. Merge onto the San Fernando Bypass and follow the signs for Port of Spain. Once you enter Port of Spain, keep an eye out for Knox Street. Woodford Square is located at MF3Q+7QQ, Knox St. There's parking available nearby, but note that parking fees may apply.

  • Public Transportation - Bus

    To reach Woodford Square via public transportation, locate the nearest bus stop in Siparia. Take a bus heading to Port of Spain; these buses frequently depart from Siparia. Once you arrive in Port of Spain, ask the bus driver to drop you off at the closest stop to Knox Street. From there, it is a short walk to Woodford Square located at MF3Q+7QQ, Knox St. The bus fare is typically around TTD 30, but confirm the fare with the bus driver.

  • Taxi

    You can also opt for a taxi from Siparia to Woodford Square. Simply find a local taxi service or a designated taxi stand. Inform the driver that you want to go to Woodford Square in Port of Spain (MF3Q+7QQ, Knox St). The fare can vary based on the taxi service, but expect to pay between TTD 200 to TTD 300. This is a more convenient option if you are traveling with luggage or prefer direct transportation.

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Discover more about Woodford Square

Woodford Square is a historic landmark located in the bustling heart of Port of Spain, Trinidad. This vibrant square is not only a place of relaxation but also a hub of cultural activities and social gatherings, making it a must-visit for tourists looking to experience the local lifestyle. The square is surrounded by a variety of architectural styles, including colonial-era buildings that reflect Trinidad's rich history. As you stroll through the square, you'll find locals enjoying their day, students studying, and artists showcasing their talents, all contributing to a lively atmosphere that draws visitors in. The lush greenery of Woodford Square provides a refreshing escape from the urban hustle, where you can find shade under the large trees and enjoy the beautiful landscaping. The square is often filled with events and activities, from cultural performances to local markets, allowing you to immerse yourself in the vibrant Trinidadian culture. Moreover, the nearby attractions, including museums and historical sites, enhance your visit, making it easy to explore the rich heritage of the area. For those looking to capture memorable moments, Woodford Square offers plenty of picturesque spots. With its blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, this iconic landmark stands as a testament to the spirit of Trinidad, inviting travelers to take a break and enjoy the tranquil yet lively environment that it embodies.

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