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Main Ridge Forest Reserve Tour
PLYMOUTH www.naturetobago.com | www.tobagotours.de
As its name suggests, the Main Ridge is the spine that rises across the middle of Tobago. Home to hundreds of species of birds, mammals and snakes in its rainforest hills, the stops at various iconic locations provide such delicacies as fresh coconut water, making this all-day trek truly unforgettable.
Stand Up Paddle Lessons
PIGEON POINT www.standuppaddletobago.com
Begin with a twenty-minute lesson on land, with knowledgeable and friendly instructors. Then it’s into the sea to practise all that you’ve been taught as you paddle along the coastline before heading out across the lagoon.
Tel: (868) 681 4741
Horse Riding On The Beach
BUCCOO POINT www.being-with-horses.com
The horses choose you, not the other way around. Once the introductions are made it’s time to learn all about them, how to treat and groom them, before riding on the road and then into the sea. A truly exceptional experience, with the funds facilitating therapeutic programmes.
Tel: (868) 639 0953
Pirate’s Bay Day Trip
CHARLOTTEVILLE https://tobago-fun.com
The search for the most private beach is over.
Accessible only via an easy fifteen-minute hike or by boat, this serene beach with crystal clear water, on the island’s north coast, is exactly the type of hideaway favoured by pirates of yesteryear.
Tel: (868) 302 6964
Sunday School
BUCCOO
Not the traditional occasion that its name evokes but rather a mix of a steelpan performance, followed by dancing to the DJ late into the night. Food stalls and even a roulette table, ensure that all levels of ‘liming’ are catered for. Extracurricular is the main lesson at this school www.tobagosite.com/ bucco-sunday-school.html
Caribbean Cooking Lesson
CROWN POINT misstrimsfoods@gmail.com
Don’t just enjoy the wonderful taste of Tobago’s cuisine, learn to cook it. The legendary Miss Trim of Store Bay fame takes you on a culinary journey through the history and use of herbs and spices.
Tel: (868) 715 6577
Tradewinds Hotel
(868) 652-9463
36–38 London Street, St. Joseph Village, San Fernando, Trinidad delia@tradewindshotel.com | www.tradewindshotel.com
Situated in the breezy residential area of St. Joseph Village, San Fernando, Tradewinds Hotel has been owned and operated by the Laing family since 1990. The 41-room “Home Away From Home” boasts friendly, helpful and courteous staff and an efficient management team. Rooms are spacious and fully equipped with minibar, cable TV, air-conditioning, safes and complimentary Wi-Fi. Other facilities include the newly opened Trellis Restaurant, Bottles & Bites Sushi & Tapas Restaurant, conferencing, minimart, gym with state-of-the-art equipment and instructors on site and swimming pool. Only 800 metres away from Caribbean Cinemas 10/South Park Shopping Plaza.
Royal Hotel
Tel (868) 652-4881
46–54 Royal Road, San Fernando, Trinidad www.royalhoteltt.com
Royal Hotel has the charm of a bygone era, with the conveniences of the modern world. We are known for our warm southern charm, an oasis conveniently located within the city of San Fernando.
We invite you to relax in any of our 62 spacious rooms, equipped with cable TV, air-conditioning, safes and free Wi-Fi, along with a complimentary continental breakfast. Visit our Landmark Bar or Pavilion Restaurant for a taste of an eclectic mix of local and international cuisine. Our conference and meeting rooms are ideal for hosting business events, cocktail parties and wedding receptions. Hoping to see you soon!
Holiday Inn Express & Suites
Tel: (868) 669-6209 / 6681 No. 1 Exposition Drive, Trincity, Trinidad. W.I. reservations@hiextt.com | www.hiexpress.com/trincitytt
Ideally located just 2km from The Piarco International Airport with complimentary shuttle service. Our newly renovated rooms and suites provide all the comfort needed to work, just minutes from the city of Port of Spain, Eteck Tamana Park and Trincity Industrial Estate. Staying at the Holiday Inn Express & Suites Trincity Trinidad Airport Hotel is convenient for access to the island’s top Universities, and many sporting facilities such as the National Aquatic Center and Racquet Center. During your leisure time, browse the shops at the expansive shopping Mall or head to the beautiful Maracas Bay Beach. For a great start every day, go for a morning workout at the Fitness Center followed by a complimentary hot breakfast.
Par-May-La’s Inn & Sundeck Suites
Par-May-La’s Inn: Sundeck Suites: Tel: (868) 628-2008/5321 Tel: (868) 622-9560/9561 # 53 Picton Street, Newtown, # 42–44 Picton Street, Newtown, Port of Spain, Trinidad Port of Spain, Trinidad reservation@parmaylas.com | reservations@sundecktrinidad.com
Parmayla’s Inn and Sundeck Suites are located ten minutes from the center of Port of Spain. Our rooms are equipped with Air conditioning, Toilet & Bath, Telephone, Cable TV, and free WiFi.
Sundeck Suites has Kitchenette facilities in each room. We are conveniently located near Embassies, Restaurants, Supermarkets, Hospitals, Pharmacies, the Zoo, Queen’s Park Savannah, Oval, Mas camps, Nightlife, and easy access to transportation.
Acajou Hotel
(868) 670-3771; (868) 670-4566 (Fax)
Grande Rivière, Trinidad, W.I. info@acajoutrinidad.com | www.acajoutrinidad.com
Acajou is a small, eco-friendly, family-operated hotel situated on the beautiful and dramatic northern coast of Trinidad in a small fishing village called Grande Rivière. The hotel is built as a group of traditional cottages nestled between the beach, a crystal clear river and lush rainforest-covered mountains.
What makes Grande Rivière unique is the hundreds of endangered leatherback turtles that nest here every year, from March until August. Please visit www.tripadvisor.com for unbiased reviews about Acajou Hotel.
Cara Hotels
(868) 659-2271; (868) 759-7884
Pointe-a-Pierre, Southern Main Road, Claxton Bay, Trinidad reservations.pap@carahotels.com I www.carahotelstrinidad.com
Sink into one of our comfortable armchairs at the end of your busy day and watch the sunset over the Gulf of Paria. Cara Hotels, Trinidad offer comfort, tranquillity and a safe place to work or relax. Our close proximity to the southern business centre of San Fernando and the Point Lisas industrial estates makes us a first choice for accommodation, conferences, business meetings, corporate special events, weddings and cocktail receptions.
Dine at our recently renovated Zest Bistro or BayView Bar on your next visit!
Le Grand Almandier
(868) 670-1013; (868) 740-3959
2 Hosang Street, Grande Rivière, Trinidad legrandealnandier@ gmail.com
Located 88 km from Piarco International Airport, Le Grand Almandier lies nestled between the almond trees and the beach. Here, the forested headlands border the magnificent coastline to the north and the majestic Grande Rivière River, from which the village gets its name, to the northeast. The perfect retreat to enjoy all that Mother Nature has to offer: the birds, the wildlife, the nesting leatherback turtles, fishing, boat tours and waterfall tours. The ten tastefully decorated rooms and suites sleep two to six persons. The ideal choice for anyone in search of peace and serenity in completely natural surroundings.
Elegantly designed and made with the guests’ comfort in mind, the hotel boasts 161 spacious guest rooms and suites. Elevated food and beverage experiences await guests at our fine dining restaurant the Exchange and the Sugar High Rooftop Lounge and Bar.
Crown Point Beach Hotel
(868) 639-8781/3 | Fax (868) 639-8731
Store Bay Local Road, Crown Point, Tobago reservations@crownpointbeachhotel.com I www.crownpointbeachhotel.com
Set on seven acres of beautifully landscaped grounds with views and access to Store Bay, one of Tobago’s most beautiful beaches. Within walking distance of the airport and the well-known Pigeon Point beach. Accommodation comprises studios, cabanas and one-bedroom apartments. All rooms have an ocean view, kitchenette, bathroom, hair dryer, cable television and telephone. The poolside restaurant and bar caters for all your food and beverage requirements. Recreational amenities include a pool, tennis courts, table tennis, and shuffleboard, as well as free Internet access. From our grounds you can walk down steps that lead to Store Bay beach.
Sunspree Resort Ltd.
(868) 631-5195 / 631-5196 | (868) 631-5195 (fax) #40 Store Bay Local Road, Crown Point, Tobago sunspreeresort@ramlagansholdings.com | www.sunspreeresortltd.com
Sunspree Resort delights guests with luxurious accommodation, gourmet dining, and close proximity to some of Tobago’s exotic beaches. The resort is five minutes’ walk from the ANR Robinson International Airport. This Caribbean getaway boasts 19 rooms, each offering a view of either our garden or our swimming pool. Different room and suite categories accommodate families of all sizes. We offer free Wi-Fi.
Sunspree Resort is suitable for those who crave action and adventure, those interested in relaxation, or even those who are looking for romance. We even provide an idyllic paradise where all your wedding and honeymoon dreams can come true. Tripadvisor Certificate Of Excellence 2013 Winner!