Guidebook for Port of Spain
Food Scene
BUZO Osteria Italiana
6 Warner StAioli
Rapsey StreetPanini Cafe
Great spot for lunch. Salads, sandwiches, soups.
Trotters
Maraval RoadSports Bar & Restaurant. Catch the game here on one of many screens.
Häagen-Dazs
71 Dundonald StEssentials
Fresh Organics Limited
49 Saddle RoadGreat spot to get all of your natural & organic groceries!
Bio Fitness
West Mall ParkingMassy Stores
104 Cascade RdLarge supermarket for all your essentials.
SuperPharm
5 Saddle RoadLike a CVS / Boots. Pharmacy and convenience store.
West Shore Medical Private Hospital
239 Western Main RdEntertainment & Activities
Visit Fiesta Plaza, which is attached to Movie Towne, for lots of shopping, restaurants, and sometimes live music.
52 locals recommend
Movie Towne
MovieTowne BoulevardVisit Fiesta Plaza, which is attached to Movie Towne, for lots of shopping, restaurants, and sometimes live music.
Queen's Park Oval
94 Tragarete RdCatch a Cricket game here.
Hasely Crawford Stadium
Wrightson Extension RoadNational Football (Soccer) games are held here.
Parks & Nature
Maracas Beach
Las Cuevas Beach
North Coast RoadTake a boat or kayak tour of the Caroni Swamp & Bird Sanctuary around sunset to see thousands of our national bird, the Scarlet Ibis, go to roost. Learn about the flora and fauna that call the swamp home.
51 locals recommend
Caroni Bird Sanctuary
65 Orange Grove RdTake a boat or kayak tour of the Caroni Swamp & Bird Sanctuary around sunset to see thousands of our national bird, the Scarlet Ibis, go to roost. Learn about the flora and fauna that call the swamp home.
Asa Wright Nature Centre & Lodge
4 MM Blanchisseuse RoadA bird watchers and hikers paradise!
Hook up with a guide who can take you to see the bat colony at Tamana Caves. Be sure to go around sunrise or sunset so you can see the ~5 million bats leaving or entering their cave. Feel like batman!
Mount Tamana
Hook up with a guide who can take you to see the bat colony at Tamana Caves. Be sure to go around sunrise or sunset so you can see the ~5 million bats leaving or entering their cave. Feel like batman!
Take a cool 30 minute stroll to a beautiful, popular waterfall. Large pool to swim in and a spot to climb up and jump off. What more do you want?
10 locals recommend
Rio Seco Waterfall
Take a cool 30 minute stroll to a beautiful, popular waterfall. Large pool to swim in and a spot to climb up and jump off. What more do you want?
If you are here during Leatherback Turtle laying / hatching season, be sure to take the drive to either Grand Riviere or Matura to experience the laying for yourself and learn more about the massive, prehistoric creatures. In peak season, you can see dozens of turtles on the beach in a single night.
Mt. Plaisir Estate Hotel
Hosang StreetIf you are here during Leatherback Turtle laying / hatching season, be sure to take the drive to either Grand Riviere or Matura to experience the laying for yourself and learn more about the massive, prehistoric creatures. In peak season, you can see dozens of turtles on the beach in a single night.
Beautiful beach with a river and a short trail to a waterfall. You can either choose to hike here - which is worth it (be sure to stop off at turtle rock) - or take a boat from a nearby Fishing Village.
7 locals recommend
Paria Bay
Beautiful beach with a river and a short trail to a waterfall. You can either choose to hike here - which is worth it (be sure to stop off at turtle rock) - or take a boat from a nearby Fishing Village.
Drinks & Nightlife
51 Degrees Lounge
51 Cipriani BlvdSiam Nightclub
Great lounge and bar to get a few drinks and hang out with friends, or to pre-drink before going to a club. Nice vibe.
12 locals recommend
Drink Lounge & Bistro
63 Rosalino StGreat lounge and bar to get a few drinks and hang out with friends, or to pre-drink before going to a club. Nice vibe.
Popular, and iconic bar on Ariapita Avenue - a strip filled with bars and restaurants.
Shakers Cocktail Bar
Ariapita AvenuePopular, and iconic bar on Ariapita Avenue - a strip filled with bars and restaurants.
Sightseeing
Take a visit to one of the few natural reservoirs of pitch in the world!
29 locals recommend
La Brea Pitch Lake
Southern Main RoadTake a visit to one of the few natural reservoirs of pitch in the world!
Take a boat ride from one of the Marinas in Chaguaramas off the north western coast of Trinidad to experience what locals call "down d islands". You can go fishing, take a drive along the beautiful north coast, or stop in one of many bays for a swim.
Chacachacare
Take a boat ride from one of the Marinas in Chaguaramas off the north western coast of Trinidad to experience what locals call "down d islands". You can go fishing, take a drive along the beautiful north coast, or stop in one of many bays for a swim.
Arts & Culture
If you are here leading up to Carnival season, visit one of the steel bands at night - such as Phase 2 - to experience them practicing. It is a full local experience!
Phase 2 Pan Groove
15 Hamilton StIf you are here leading up to Carnival season, visit one of the steel bands at night - such as Phase 2 - to experience them practicing. It is a full local experience!