Sunday 8 March 2015

Tobago Attractions


Tobago is the sister island of Trinidad, it’s known as the tourist island with the main attraction being the beautiful beaches, waterfalls, coral reefs, deep sea diving, fishing, landscape, and festivals. Tobago is also famous for its food and hand craft merchandise. Visiting this beautiful island you can go to many beaches throughout the island the names of the beaches are Buccoo Bay, Mount Irvine Bay, Plymouth, Englishman’s Bay, Pigeon Point, and Store Bay. There many beautiful waterfalls that can be found throughout the island such as, Argyle Waterfall, Craig Hall Waterfall and Greenhill Waterfall.  The most famous attraction of Tobago is the Bucco Reef and Nylon Pool.  The Bucco Reef is a coral reef located a short distance from Pigeon Point and Store Bay beaches, there are hundreds of fishes and corals. Nylon Pool is a shallow area in the middle of the reef where you can swim. There are glass-bottom boat tours available to carry you to the reef and pool, where you can snorkel and swim. A historical site is Fort King George located in Scarborough, it was built in 1780s as a bell tank, Barracks, cannons and prison, and it has a coastal view. There is also a museum showing Amerindian artifacts. Throughout the years there are many festivals, events and races that take place such as Heritage Festival, Jazz Festival, Carnival, Culinary Festival, Muhtadi International Drumming Festival, Tobago Fest, Harvest and Fisherman’s Festivals, Goat and Crab Racing Festivals, Great Fete and Carib Great Race (speed boat race). 

Glass Bottom Boats 
Englishman's Bay Beach


Video Retrieved from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QyQZDRFgeHg 

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