Overview
Sangre Grande is a town in Trinidad and Tobago known for its lush greenery and proximity to the Northern Range mountains. It offers a variety of tourist attractions, including nature trails, waterfalls, and historical sites.
Sangre Grande is a gateway to the natural beauty of Trinidad and Tobago, offering a mix of cultural heritage and outdoor activities.
Location
Address
Sangre Grande, Trinidad
Neighborhood: North-Eastern Trinidad
Coordinates
10.634400, -61.179200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
May-July
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Cooler temperatures and fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Warm and dry
- • Waterfalls
- • Nature trails
summer
Warm and dry
- • Festivals
- • Outdoor activities
autumn
Rainy season starts, warm
- • Rainforest hikes
- • Waterfall visits
winter
Cool and dry
- • Cooler temperatures
- • Fewer crowds
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tours in advance
- Bring insect repellent
- Check weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate for hiking
- • Stay hydrated
- • Watch for wildlife
Medical facilities: Available in town
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit cards
Currency
Trinidad and Tobago Dollar (TTD)
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable, light clothing, Hiking shoes or comfortable sandals, Inappropriate clothing for cultural sites
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks for tours
- • Local travel agencies or online platforms
- • Varies by tour operator
- • Available for popular attractions
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Trinidad & Tobago Travel Guide
Size: 100 MB
Features: Maps, Tourist info, Event calendar
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Public areas, Cafes
Charging Stations: Limited availability
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Piarco International Airport
Distance: 50 km
Travel Time: 1 hour
From City Center
Distance: 30 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Rich cultural heritage and natural beauty
Historical Significance: Home to indigenous communities and historical sites
Insider Tips
- Visit the local market for authentic souvenirs
- Try local dishes like roti and doubles
Local Recommendations
- • Try local street food
- • Visit the local market for souvenirs
- • Ask locals for hidden gems
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: English, Spanish, French
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Argyle Waterfall
Best Time: Early morning
Tips: Capture the full cascade
Result: Stunning waterfall shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Argyle Waterfall
Distance: 5 km
Walking: 1 hour
Type: Waterfall
Asa Wright Nature Centre
Distance: 20 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Nature Reserve
Tacarigua Savannah
Distance: 15 km
Walking: Not walkable
Type: Savannah
Reviews
Based on 500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early to avoid crowds"
- "Bring plenty of water"
- "Explore the local market"
Contact Information
Related Tours & Activities (2)
Quick Info
Available Tours
0
Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
500
Adult Entry
$10 TTD