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Trinidad & Tobago
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Trinidad & Tobago at a glance

Trinidad & Tobago is a country in Caribbean; its capital is Port of Spain. People mainly speak English. The currency is the Trinidad & Tobago Dollar (TTD). VoyaKin maps 20 places to see here.

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Capital
Port of Spain
Region
Caribbean
Languages
English
Currency
Trinidad & Tobago Dollar (TTD)
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Places to see in Trinidad & Tobago

12 of the 20 places VoyaKin maps here. Descriptions from Wikipedia and photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited on each card.

  • Port of Spain

    Port of Spain

    City · Port of Spain

    Port of Spain is the capital and chief port of Trinidad and Tobago. With a municipal population of 49,867 (2017), an urban population of 81,142 and a transient daily population of 250,000, it is Trinidad and Tobago's third largest municipality, after Chaguanas and San Fernando.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Itrydisrespxtsmtsep (CC0). Map

  • Trinidad

    Trinidad

    Island · Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo

    Trinidad is the largest and most populous island of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. The island lies 11 km (7 mi) off the northeastern coast of Venezuela and sits on the continental shelf of South America. It is the southernmost island in the Caribbean.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Kalamazadkhan (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • Tobago

    Tobago

    Island · Tobago

    Tobago, officially the Ward of Tobago, is an island and ward in Trinidad and Tobago. It is 35 kilometres northeast of the larger island of Trinidad and about 160 kilometres off Venezuela's northeastern coast. It is southeast of Grenada and southwest of Barbados.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Castara village Beach1.jpg (Public domain). Map

  • San Fernando

    San Fernando

    City · San Fernando

    San Fernando, officially the City of San Fernando, is the most populous city and second most populous municipality in Trinidad and Tobago, after Chaguanas. Sando, as it is known to many local Trinidadians, occupies 19 km2 (7.3 sq mi) and is located in the southwestern part of the island of Trinidad.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Belchman9006 (CC BY 3.0). Map

  • Pitch Lake

    Pitch Lake

    La Brea Pitch Lake

    Lake · Siparia Regional Corporation

    The Pitch Lake is the largest natural deposit of bitumen in the world, estimated to contain 10 million tons. It is located in Trinidad and Tobago, more specifically in La Brea in southwest Trinidad, within the Siparia Regional Corporation.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Martina Jackson (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • Scarborough

    Scarborough

    City · Sangre Grande Regional Corporation

    Scarborough is a major town of the island of Tobago as well as the eleventh-most-populous in Trinidad and Tobago. Scarborough was the capital of Tobago in 1769 before it was unified with Trinidad changing the capital to Port of Spain.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Anneli Salo (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • Point Fortin

    Point Fortin

    Town

    Point Fortin, officially the Borough of Point Fortin, is the smallest borough in Trinidad and Tobago and is located in southwestern Trinidad, about 32 km (20 mi) southwest of San Fernando. After the discovery of petroleum in the area in 1906 the town grew into a major oil-producing centre.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Grueslayer (CC BY-SA 4.0). Map

  • Chacachacare

    Chacachacare

    Island · Diego Martin

    Chacachacare ) is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago, located at 10° 41' north latitude and 61° 45' west longitude. The island is 360 hectares in area.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Wikimedia Commons: Chacachacare dry forest 2.jpg (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • El Cerro del Aripo

    El Cerro del Aripo

    Mountain · Tunapuna-Piarco

    El Cerro del Aripo, at 940 metres (3,084 ft), is the highest point in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is part of the Aripo Massif and is located in the Northern Range on the island of Trinidad, northeast of the town of Arima.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Jimfbleak at English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • Little Tobago

    Little Tobago

    Island

    Little Tobago is a small island off the north-eastern coast of Tobago, and part of the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Jimfbleak at English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • El Tucuche

    El Tucuche

    Mountain · San Juan-Laventille

    El Tucuche is the second highest peak in Trinidad's Northern Range and is noted for its interesting pyramidal shape. It is fabled in Amerindian lore as a sacred mountain. There are Amerindian petroglyphs on a rock outcrop below the mountain.

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: bndawn (CC BY-SA 3.0). Map

  • Queen's Park Savannah

    Queen's Park Savannah

    Park & nature

    Queen's Park Savannah (QPS) is a park in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Known locally as simply "the Savannah", it is Port of Spain's largest open space. It occupies about 260 acres (110 ha) of level land, and the distance around the perimeter is about 2.2 mi (3.5 km).

    Text: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Photo: Jean-Marc /Jo BeLo/Jhon-John from Caracas, Venezuela (CC BY 2.0). Map

Keep exploring

Also in Caribbean: Jamaica · Dominican Republic · Barbados · Bahamas · Anguilla · Antigua & Barbuda · Aruba · British Virgin Islands

Last updated November 12, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wikimedia Commons, OpenStreetMap (ODbL). Partner offers below are separate from this guide and never change what’s written here.

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