Being the capital of the republic of Trinidad and Tobago, The Port of Spain is the most developed city in the region and is the country’s third largest municipality. It’s located on the Gulf of Paria and is now efficiently emerging as the leading city in the Caribbean region as it is well established as the administrative and retailing center in the Caribbean. This magnificent city is also home to two of the largest banks in the region and the largest container port on the Island in addition to providing the country with its popular shipping hub. This city also enjoys a rich culture which has been attracting many tourists from around the globe and if you want to be one of them, book cheap flights to Port of Spain and enjoy a trip worthwhile.
One of the most eye-catching and popular tourist attractions present in the Port of Spain is the remarkable Maracas Bay. This is located on the north side of the Island of Trinidad about an hour’s mountainous drive from the Port of Spain. The mountainous drive within itself is an exhilarating experience as it not only provides breathtaking scenic beauty throughout the journey which is a treat for the eyes but it also builds up the anticipation to reach the beautiful beach itself. Near the top of the mountain, there is also a very popular ‘look out’ point which offers a picturesque view overlooking the beach. Moreover, close by there is the exotic ‘candy and preservatives’ shop that offers to sell various types of Trinidadian preservatives including salt prunes, red mango, sour prunes etc so you could take back a scrumptious taste of Trinidad with you.
[/caption]Although the size of the Island is comparatively small, it is one of the most well-known beaches of Trinidad and unlike the others the Maracas Beach is surrounded and protected by a deep bay. Most visitors, tourists and locals consider it to be the most spectacular beach of its size situated closest to the capital city of the Port of Spain. One of the most well known and widely admired aspect of the Maracas Bay is the are the dozen of ‘Bake and Shark’ huts which provide the visitors with an exquisite Trinidadian native dish known as the ‘bake and shark’ that consists of deep-fried shark stuffed with deep fried batter which is known as ‘bake’ and kneaded flour is used to make the bread which is fried in different shapes.
Maracas Bay Port of SpainThe fascinating Maracas bay is in the belly of two mountains which makes its existence unique and startling. It provides a great place for the entire family to enjoy at as it offers activities such as fishing and sunbathing which are also bound to make you feel relaxed and refreshed. One could lay down wherever they want, in peace and serenity under or close to any palm tree if looking for shade. Otherwise, a dip in the sun could help you get that perfect tan that you’ve always wanted. The beach is very clean and safe. The water is not that deep, however, there are lifeguards on duty at all times so you don’t have to worry about your children running around.
If you’re looking for a vacation that guarantees quality time with your family and helps you relax and vent out then this is definitely the place for you. With an excellent beach, a friendly and soothing atmosphere and a cooling environment, you are sure to calm your nerves and enjoy the fun and excitement offered by this beach. Moreover, the way to the beach also provides a spectacular scenic view that everyone admires and you sure will too. So think no more and book cheap tickets with us from the UK to the Port of Spain for you and your family and have a trip that you are going to remember forever. Book now and thank us later.
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