
Tobago boasts a rich tapestry of historical landmarks that reflect its diverse cultural heritage. Here are some notable sites you might consider exploring:
Historical Landmarks in Tobago
Fort King George
Perched atop Scarborough Hill, this 18th-century fort is among Tobago's most well-preserved historical sites. Visitors can explore restored remnants, including officers’ barracks, a gunpowder magazine, prison cells, and original cannons. The fort also houses the Tobago Museum, offering insights into the island's past.

23 Minute Drive
Fort James
Located in Plymouth, Fort James is the oldest fort in Tobago, named after the Duke of Courland, Jacobus. Strategically positioned cannons provide panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. The fort's peaceful grounds are popular for weddings, photoshoots, and family outings.

23 Minute Drive
Fort Granby
Situated in Studley Park, this former British bastion was built to defend Tobago's first capital, Georgetown. While little remains of the original structure, the site offers spectacular coastal views and amenities like a beach bar and children's play area.

35 Minute Drive
Fort Milford
Erected by the British in the 18th century, Fort Milford in Crown Point features six cannons and well-manicured gardens. It's an ideal spot for those seeking solitude, sea views, and stunning sunsets.

6 Minute Drive
Fort Bennett
Located in Black Rock, this cliffside fort was a strategic military post in the 17th century. Today, it features benches and a charming gazebo, making it a favorite location for weddings, photoshoots, and romantic strolls.

18 Minute Drive
Mystery Tombstone
Situated in Plymouth, this tombstone of Betty Stiven, who died in 1783, bears a cryptic inscription that has intrigued visitors for centuries: “She was a mother without knowing it, and a wife without letting your husband know it, apart from the benevolent devotion to him.”

22 Minute Drive
