Crown Point
Tobago's main tourist hub — home to Store Bay, the gateway to Buccoo Reef, the island's best selection of hotels and restaurants, and some of the finest street food in the Caribbean
Explore Crown Point
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Things To Do in Crown Point
Store Bay, Buccoo Reef trips, turtle watching and the best of Tobago's tourist hub.
Store Bay Beach
Store Bay is one of the most popular beaches in Tobago — a golden stretch of sand close to Crown Point and the airport, with excellent water sports, boat trips to Buccoo Reef and some of the best street food in the Caribbean. The famous crab and dumpling stalls at Store Bay are a Tobago institution — a must-try for any visitor. The beach has lifeguards, making it ideal for families with children.
Buccoo Reef Glass-Bottom Boat Trips
Glass-bottom boat trips to Buccoo Reef depart from Store Bay throughout the day — one of the most popular excursions in Tobago. The trips take in the spectacular coral reef, with its extraordinary variety of marine life, and the magical Nylon Pool — a shallow, crystal-clear lagoon in the middle of the sea, where the water is said to have rejuvenating properties. The trips last about 2–3 hours and are suitable for all ages.
Turtle Watching
Crown Point is one of the best areas in Tobago for turtle watching. Leatherback, hawksbill and green turtles come ashore to nest on Tobago's beaches between March and September. Guided turtle watching tours operate from Crown Point, with the chance to witness female turtles nesting or see tiny hatchlings making their way to the sea. The experience is extraordinary and completely unforgettable.
Restaurants & Nightlife
Crown Point has the highest concentration of restaurants, bars and nightlife in Tobago — a wide variety of options from casual beach bars and street food stalls to more formal restaurants serving excellent Caribbean cuisine. The area around Store Bay and the airport road has a lively atmosphere in the evenings, with live music, rum bars and local restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Tobagonian dishes.
Water Sports
Crown Point is the water sports hub of Tobago — with a wide range of activities available from Store Bay and Pigeon Point, including jet skiing, kayaking, paddleboarding, windsurfing, snorkelling and diving. The calm, clear water around Crown Point is ideal for all water sports. Diving excursions to the spectacular reefs around Tobago can be arranged through the various dive operators based in Crown Point.
Crown Point Travel Guide
Crown Point is the main tourist hub of Tobago — the area with the highest concentration of hotels, restaurants and bars on the island, centred around Store Bay beach and ANR Robinson International Airport.
Store Bay is one of the most popular beaches in Tobago, with excellent water sports, boat trips to Buccoo Reef and famous crab and dumpling stalls. Glass-bottom boat trips to Buccoo Reef depart from Store Bay throughout the day.
Crown Point is one of the best areas for turtle watching — leatherback, hawksbill and green turtles come ashore to nest between March and September.
The area has the best selection of restaurants, bars and nightlife in Tobago, with live music and local restaurants serving fresh seafood and traditional Tobagonian dishes.
Pigeon Point, one of the finest beaches in the Caribbean, is just a short drive from Crown Point. ANR Robinson International Airport has direct flights from London Gatwick and Manchester.
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