Trinidad and Tobago is a travel destination in Caribbean. Its capital is Port of Spain. January and February are its two best months to visit, ranked on 1991–2020 climate averages.
Top places to visit in Trinidad and Tobago
Asa Wright Nature Centre (natural) — Colonial estate-turned-wildlife sanctuary in the Northern Range — oilbirds, hummingbirds, and the Trinidad Piping Guan.
Trinidad Carnival (city) — The Mother of All Carnivals — two days of mas, soca, and steel pan before Lent, the birthplace of every Caribbean carnival.
Pitch Lake, La Brea (natural) — World's largest natural asphalt lake — 40 ha of slowly oozing pitch have been mined for over 4,000 years.
Buccoo Reef, Tobago (natural) — Tobago's famous shallow coral reef — glass-bottom boat tours to the Nylon Pool, a natural seawater jacuzzi in the middle of the sea.
Pigeon Point Beach, Tobago (beach) — Tobago's most iconic beach — a thatched-roof jetty stretching over aquamarine shallows, a postcard image of the Caribbean.
Caroni Bird Sanctuary (natural) — Mangrove estuary boat trip at dusk — up to 10,000 Scarlet Ibis return to roost, turning the trees an astonishing crimson.
Port of Spain (city) — Vibrant capital of T&T — Queen's Park Savannah, the Emperor Valley Zoo, National Museum, and the Magnificent Seven mansions.
Little Tobago Island (natural) — Seabird sanctuary offshore — Red-billed Tropicbirds, Magnificent Frigatebirds, and clear snorkelling reefs below the cliff trail.
Maracas Bay Beach (beach) — Trinidad's most popular beach — a sheltered bay ringed by rainforest hills, renowned for its bake-and-shark seaside stalls.
Argyle Waterfall, Tobago (natural) — Tobago's highest waterfall (50 m) — a three-tiered cascade through the rainforest reached after a 20-minute jungle walk.