Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Mount St. Benedict Abbey
Experience the serenity and spiritual beauty of Mount St. Benedict Abbey, a must-visit attraction in Saint Augustine, Trinidad.
Mount St. Benedict Abbey, a serene Catholic church and tourist attraction, offers visitors a peaceful escape surrounded by stunning landscapes and spiritual ambiance.
A brief summary to Mount St. Benedict Abbey
- Mt. St Benedict Rd, Saint Augustine, TT
- +1868-662-2259
- Visit website
- 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
- Dress modestly when visiting the abbey, as it is a place of worship.
- Plan your visit during early morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience.
- Take your time to explore the gardens and enjoy the scenic views.
- Consider attending a Mass service to fully appreciate the spiritual ambiance.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and natural beauty.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Tunapuna, head to the nearest bus stop along the Eastern Main Road. Look for a bus labeled 'Saint Augustine' or 'Mount St. Benedict.' Board the bus and enjoy the scenic ride. You will need to ask the driver or locals for the stop closest to Mount St. Benedict Abbey, as it may not be explicitly listed. The bus journey will take approximately 20-30 minutes.
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Walking from Bus Stop
Once you disembark at the closest bus stop to Mount St. Benedict Abbey, look for Mt. St. Benedict Road. Walk along this road, as it leads directly to the Abbey. The walk will take around 15-20 minutes, and you will be surrounded by lush greenery and a peaceful atmosphere. Ensure to follow the road signs directing you to the Abbey.
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Taxi or Ride-sharing
If you prefer a more direct route, you can request a taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Provide the driver with the address: Mt. St. Benedict Rd, Saint Augustine. The ride from central Tunapuna should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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