Discover the Serenity of Main Ridge Recreation Centre
Explore the lush landscapes and tranquility of Main Ridge Recreation Centre, a perfect escape for nature lovers visiting Tobago.
Nestled in the heart of Tobago, the Main Ridge Recreation Centre offers visitors a tranquil escape into nature, surrounded by lush landscapes and rich biodiversity. Perfect for families, nature lovers, and anyone looking to unwind, this park is an ideal spot for picnics, leisurely walks, and immersing oneself in the beauty of Tobago's natural environment.
A brief summary to Main Ridge Recreation Centre
- Roxborough - Parlatuvier Rd, TT
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal surrounded by nature.
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and cooler temperatures.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the trails and natural paths.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from Scarborough, the capital of Tobago. Head northeast on the Windward Road (also known as the Old Store Bay Road). Follow the signs for Roxborough and continue until you reach the intersection near Roxborough. Turn left onto Roxborough - Parlatuvier Road and continue for approximately 5.5 kilometers. The Main Ridge Recreation Centre will be on your left. There is no entrance fee for accessing the surrounding recreational areas, but any activities or guided tours may incur additional costs.
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Public Transportation
To reach Main Ridge Recreation Centre by public transport, take a taxi or bus from Scarborough to Roxborough. Look for a taxi or bus heading towards Roxborough and confirm with the driver that they will pass close to Roxborough - Parlatuvier Road. The journey should take about 30-40 minutes depending on traffic. Once you reach Roxborough, you may need to walk or take a local taxi for the last stretch to the Main Ridge Recreation Centre, which is about 5.5 kilometers from the Roxborough center. Ensure to clarify your destination with the driver to avoid confusion. Public transport fares can vary, so have some cash handy.
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Combination of Car and Walking
If you have access to a rental car, drive to Roxborough and park at a designated area near the center of town. From there, you can walk to the Main Ridge Recreation Centre, which is approximately 5.5 kilometers away along the Roxborough - Parlatuvier Road. Walking is a great way to enjoy the beautiful scenery of Tobago, but be sure to wear comfortable shoes and stay hydrated. No additional costs will be incurred unless you opt for local tour guides or activities at the Centre.
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