Things to do in Independence Square

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Street Food and a Taste of Trinidad Night life

Street Food and a Taste of Trinidad Night life

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$623 per adult
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Street Food and a Taste of Trinidad Night life

Street Food and a Taste of Trinidad Night life

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$623 per adult
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Street Food and a Taste of Trinidad Night life

Street Food and a Taste of Trinidad Night life

Activity duration is 3 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is HK$623 per adult
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What to do in Independence Square

Popular places to visit

Royal Botanical Gardens

Royal Botanical Gardens

4/5(1 review)

Explore the great outdoors at Royal Botanical Gardens, a lovely green space in Port of Spain. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Royal Botanical Gardens

Queen's Park Savanah

4/5(8 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Queen's Park Savanah, a lovely green space in Port of Spain. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Queen's Park Savanah

Ariapita Avenue

3/5(1 review)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Ariapita Avenue during your visit to Port of Spain. Discover the area's live music and shops.

Ariapita Avenue

Hasely Crawford Stadium

4/5(1 review)

Catch an event at Hasely Crawford Stadium during your trip to Port of Spain. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Hasely Crawford Stadium

Movietowne

3/5(1 review)

You can do some window-shopping at Movietowne during your trip to Port of Spain. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Movietowne

Queen's Park Oval

4.5/5(3 reviews)

Catch an event at Queen's Park Oval during your trip to Port of Spain. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Queen's Park Oval

Long Circular Mall

3/5(1 review)

You can do some window-shopping at Long Circular Mall during your stay in Port of Spain. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.

Long Circular Mall

Brian Lara Promenade

5/5(1 review)

Brian Lara Promenade is just one of the places to see in Independence Square, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Brian Lara Promenade

Emperor Valley Zoo

3/5(1 review)

Why not visit the animals who call Emperor Valley Zoo home during your holiday in Port of Spain? Stroll along the waterfront in this family-friendly area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Emperor Valley Zoo
Port of Spain

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Frequently asked questions

Is Independence Square worth visiting?
Independence Square offers an interesting mix of attractions, local charm and culture. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Independence Square?
After you've visited leading attractions like Emperor Valley Zoo, spend the rest of your day exploring the food and retail options in Independence Square.
What is the top tourist attraction in Independence Square?
Emperor Valley Zoo is ranked the top tourist attraction near Independence Square, so don't leave without paying it a visit.
Is three days enough to stay in Independence Square?
Three days in Independence Square is a good amount of time to tour the nearby highlights. Popular among travellers is Emperor Valley Zoo and Queen's Hall, so why not add them to the itinerary while you're in the area?
Is Independence Square a walkable neighbourhood?
It all comes down to what you want to do in and around Independence Square. Several top attractions, like Emperor Valley Zoo and Queen's Hall are easily accessible on foot. In the mood for a stroll through some other nearby neighbourhoods? Downtown Port of Spain is 0.64 kilometres from Independence Square, while St. Anns is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Independence Square with kids?
If you're looking for sights and tours for all the family, check out these fantastic ideas for what to do in Independence Square with kids.

What to do in Independence Square for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food lover or adventure seeker, there are lots of things to do in Independence Square for adults including Ariapita Avenue.
Are there free things to do in Independence Square?
Near Independence Square, Ariapita Avenue is an excellent spot for anyone who wants to enjoy the area without opening their wallet. Also, check out the local parks and other nearby neighbourhoods, and ask a local tour guide for tips. It's an easy way to learn about the top free things to do in Independence Square.