Trinidad: Avocat Waterfall and Maracas Bay Beach Tour
Tunapuna/Piarco Regional Corporation, Trinidad and Tobago
Escape to a lush oasis on a full-day tour of North Coast Trinidad. Hike to the Avocat Waterfall and take a dip in a natural plunge pool. Then, relax on the golden sands of Maracas Bay Beach.
Avocat Waterfall Hike and Maracas Bay Tour in North Coast Trinidad
This full-day tour suits nature lovers and beachgoers looking to explore Trinidad’s rainforest and coastline.
Highlights
- Feel the cool mist of Avocat Waterfall during a rainforest hike
- Swim in the natural plunge pool at the waterfall’s base
- Savor a 'bake and shark' sandwich, a local street food specialty
- Relax on the golden sands of Maracas Bay Beach
Description
Begin with hotel pickup and scenic transport to Avocat Waterfall. Hike through lush rainforest to reach the waterfall and enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural plunge pool. Afterwards, visit Maracas Bay, known for its wide sandy beach, where you can try a classic “bake and shark” sandwich made with fried flatbread, shark meat, and fresh vegetable toppings.
Includes
- Private transportation
- Water and Gatorade
- Admission ticket to Avocat Waterfall
Excludes
- Meals
- Tips (optional)
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For this tour, wear comfortable hiking shoes and bring swimwear, towel, sun protection, and insect repellent. The best time to visit is during morning hours to avoid midday heat.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes a rainforest hike to Avocat Waterfall, a swim in the natural plunge pool, a visit to Maracas Bay Beach, and a chance to try the local bake and shark sandwich.
Avocat Waterfall is located in the North Coast region of Trinidad, accessible via a hike through the rainforest.
The hike to Avocat Waterfall is moderate, suitable for most fitness levels, with paths through lush rainforest terrain.
Yes, guests can swim in the natural plunge pool at the base of Avocat Waterfall during the tour.
You can try the traditional Trinidadian bake and shark sandwich, a popular local street food served near Maracas Bay.
Yes, hotel pickup and scenic transport between locations are included in the tour package.
The tour operates year-round; for the best experience, check the website for current hours and weather conditions in Trinidad and Tobago.
No special equipment is required, but comfortable hiking shoes and swimwear are recommended.
The tour is a full-day experience, typically lasting several hours including hiking, swimming, and beach time.
Yes, the tour is family-friendly, but parents should assess the children's ability to handle the moderate hike and swimming activities.
