Discover the Untamed Beauty of Little Tobago Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore the breathtaking Little Tobago Wildlife Sanctuary, a paradise for bird watchers and nature enthusiasts in Trinidad and Tobago.
Little Tobago Wildlife Sanctuary is a breathtaking refuge for nature lovers, offering stunning views, diverse wildlife, and serene hiking trails. Explore the island's unique ecosystem, where vibrant bird species and lush landscapes await your discovery. Perfect for a day trip, this sanctuary highlights the beauty of Trinidad and Tobago’s natural heritage.
A brief summary to Wildlife Sanctuary
- Little Tobago, TT
Local tips
- Bring binoculars for an up-close view of the diverse bird species.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and consider visiting early in the morning for the best wildlife sightings.
- Don’t forget to pack water and snacks, as facilities on the island are limited.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly.
- Take your time exploring; the beauty of the sanctuary is best appreciated at a leisurely pace.
Getting There
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Car
To reach the Wildlife Sanctuary at Little Tobago by car, start from Scarborough. Take the Windward Road (Route 26) heading northeast. Follow the road until you reach the village of Charlotteville, which is approximately 20 km from Scarborough. Once in Charlotteville, look for the signs directing you to the ferry terminal. The ferry departs from the terminal to Little Tobago. Parking is available near the terminal, but be aware that there may be a small fee for parking.
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Public Transportation
If you are using public transportation, take a maxi taxi from Scarborough to Charlotteville. Maxi taxis are available at the Scarborough taxi stand. The fare is generally around $10-$15 TTD. Once you arrive in Charlotteville, walk to the ferry terminal, which is usually a short distance from the town center. Check the ferry schedule in advance, as it may vary depending on the day and weather conditions. A small fee is charged for the ferry ride to Little Tobago.
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Ferry
The ferry from Charlotteville to Little Tobago is the final step in your journey. The trip takes about 15-20 minutes. Be sure to check the ferry schedule before traveling, as it may only run a few times per day. The cost of the ferry is usually around $30 TTD for a round trip. Once you arrive at Little Tobago, you can explore the Wildlife Sanctuary and enjoy the stunning views and wildlife.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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