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What to See in Trinidad and Tobago
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Location Map of Trinidad and Tobago
UNESCO World Heritage Sites
Trinidad and Tobago has no sites listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Trinidad
Chaguanas
The main urban area of Trinidad. Predominantly populated by descendants of Indian workers, it is especially lively during Hindu festivals (and the rest of the time too).
The main urban area of Trinidad. Predominantly populated by descendants of Indian workers, it is especially lively during Hindu festivals (and the rest of the time too).
Port of Spain
It is the country's capital. Beyond a few colonial buildings, its main attraction is its Carnival, one of the most renowned in the world.
It is the country's capital. Beyond a few colonial buildings, its main attraction is its Carnival, one of the most renowned in the world.
San Fernando
The main attraction of this large city is San Fernando Hill Park, which offers a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding area.
The main attraction of this large city is San Fernando Hill Park, which offers a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding area.
Natural Heritage
Pitch Lake
This small lake in the southwest tip of Trinidad is unique as the world's largest natural asphalt deposit. Over time, it has become a tourist attraction.
This small lake in the southwest tip of Trinidad is unique as the world's largest natural asphalt deposit. Over time, it has become a tourist attraction.
Caroni Swamp National Park
This mangrove and marshland area south of Port of Spain is a tourist attraction. Boat tours are available to see the many birds that nest here.
This mangrove and marshland area south of Port of Spain is a tourist attraction. Boat tours are available to see the many birds that nest here.

Maracas National Park
This is the north coast of the island, featuring stunning beaches, particularly around Maracas Bay and Las Cuevas. The area is accessible via a scenic mountain road from the capital.
This is the north coast of the island, featuring stunning beaches, particularly around Maracas Bay and Las Cuevas. The area is accessible via a scenic mountain road from the capital.
Tobago
North Coast of Tobago
The wildest part of Tobago’s coastline, with small villages and stunning beaches like Castara, Parlatuvier, and Englishman's Bay. Great for diving.
The wildest part of Tobago’s coastline, with small villages and stunning beaches like Castara, Parlatuvier, and Englishman's Bay. Great for diving.
Southwest Coast of Tobago
This is the most touristy part of the island, around Pigeon Point and Crown Point, with stunning beaches and marine life.
This is the most touristy part of the island, around Pigeon Point and Crown Point, with stunning beaches and marine life.
Scarborough
Overlooked by an 18th-century fortress, Scarborough is Tobago’s main town and its gateway.
Overlooked by an 18th-century fortress, Scarborough is Tobago’s main town and its gateway.
Natural Heritage

Little Tobago
The small island near Tobago is a bird sanctuary and also has beautiful marine areas ideal for diving. It is visited on organized tours.
The small island near Tobago is a bird sanctuary and also has beautiful marine areas ideal for diving. It is visited on organized tours.
Worth a look / Other
North Coast of Tobago
★★ The wildest part of Tobago’s coastline, with small villages and stunning beaches like Castara, Parlatuvier, and Englishman's Bay…
Southwest Coast of Tobago
★★ This is the most touristy part of the island, around Pigeon Point and Crown Point, with stunning beaches and marine life.
Little Tobago
★★ The small island near Tobago is a bird sanctuary and also has beautiful marine areas ideal for diving. It is visited on organized tours.
Caroni Swamp National Park
★★ This mangrove and marshland area south of Port of Spain is a tourist attraction. Boat tours are available to see the many birds that nest…
Maracas National Park
★★ This is the north coast of the island, featuring stunning beaches, particularly around Maracas Bay and Las Cuevas. The area is accessible…
Port of Spain
★★ It is the country's capital. Beyond a few colonial buildings, its main attraction is its Carnival, one of the most renowned in the world.
Tobago Forest Reserve
★★ In the centre of the island, this forest reserve offers hiking opportunities.
Chaguanas
★ The main urban area of Trinidad. Predominantly populated by descendants of Indian workers, it is especially lively during Hindu festivals…
Southern Coast of Tobago
★ Beaches and villages such as Mesopotamia and Goldsborough.
Pitch Lake
★ This small lake in the southwest tip of Trinidad is unique as the world's largest natural asphalt deposit. Over time, it has become a…
San Fernando
★ The main attraction of this large city is San Fernando Hill Park, which offers a beautiful panoramic view of the surrounding area.
Scarborough
★ Overlooked by an 18th-century fortress, Scarborough is Tobago’s main town and its gateway.