Thursday 23 November 2017

Caribbean Sea Coast Beaches



Leeward Side Beaches

This post covers beaches located between the villages of Buccoo and Arnos Vale.


The drive along the coastline bordering the Caribbean sea is a serene and enjoyable as they come 





Buccoo Bay



Following on from Pigeon Point and No Man’s Land, Buccoo Beach is a long narrow beach protected that is protected by the Buccoo Reef.

There are basic beach facilities including a small bar and toilet facilities

This beach is not heavily populated as there are more famous beaches nearby that attract more beach goers



Grange Bay



This beach is known by the locals as The Wall, and is just off the road after the famous Mount Irvine Golf Course.

Grange Beach is great for swimming and is a popular spot with surfers.


Back Bay



Back Bay is a quiet secluded beach, whose access involves trekking down a cliff.


There is even a little pool made by nature where water flows in and out with the tide.

While this is a beautiful beach it is quite secluded and lonely.

May want to go there in a large group to maintain ones safety 


The Great Courland Bay



Access to this beach can be had from any of the side streets in the Black Rock Village

The bay is exposed the full elements of the north coast.


Stone Haven Bay



Stone Haven Bay is an attractive coarse sand beach bordering Le Grand Courlan Spa Resort and the Grafton Beach Resort.

The beach (north) offers good snorkelling and is one of the beaches in Tobago where the endangered giant Leatherback turtle comes ashore between March and August to lay their eggs.  



Turtle Beach


Turtle Beach is a long sandy, sloping beach famous as a nesting site for giant leatherback turtles (March-August).
The beach is located close to the Turtle Beach Hotel, which borders the beach
The hotel organizes viewing of the turtles during their nesting periods (March –August)

The beach is adjacent to an area that has thick tree cover that provides shade and seating facility for family limes

2 comments:

  1. You have to show me where the entrance to Back Bay is. As far as I know it is near to the entrance of Glen Eagles Drive

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  2. WOW.. these beaches are absolutely GORGEOUS ... I must make some time to go beach hoping when next I'm in Tobago.. Great job

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