Why go
- Served by Pedernales Airport (PDZ).
History
San Fernando is a city in Trinidad & Tobago. We do not yet hold a written history for it — the sources below are the best starting points, and this page will be expanded into a full guidebook.
Restaurants & places to go
Chicken, Fries, Restaurant · Food Supply Opening hours: Mo-Su 8:00-24:00 · Pointe-a-Pierre Road, San Fernando · royalcastle-tt.com
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Su-Sa 6:30-22:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway, air conditioning · 3 South Trunk Road, La Romain · starbucks.tt
Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-20:00 Features: delivery, vegan options, halal · 69 South Trunk Road, San Fernando
Burger, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 08:00-21:00 Features: takeaway · High Street
International, Ice Cream · Opening hours: 12pm 12am · Corinth Road, San Fernando
Local, Caribbean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 06:30-14:00 Features: takeaway, delivery, vegetarian options · 89 Southern Main Road, LA ROMAINE
Caribbean, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 06:30-15:00; Fr-Su 06:30-23:00 · 39 Naparima Mayaro Road, PRINCES TOWN
Pizza, Restaurant · Opening hours: 9am 11pm · Corinth Road, San Fernando, 0000
Chinese, Grill, Restaurant · Chinese/Grill restaurant · 212 Southern Main Road · goldenpalacett.biz
Dessert, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Sandwich, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Marabella
American, Restaurant · American restaurant
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo off; Tu 11:00-15:00,18:00-22:00; We,Th 11:00-15:00,17:00-22:00; Fr 11:00-15:00,17:00-22:15; Sa 08:00-13:00,17:00-22:15; Su… · krave.tt
Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: 7:00-15:00 · RAILWAY RD, PRINCES TOWN
Ice Cream, Cafe · Ice Cream cafe · quicksilvertt.com
Curry, Fast Food · Curry fast food · 157 Coffee Street
Barbecue, Restaurant · Barbecue restaurant · Guaracara Tabaquite Road
Italian, Chinese, Chicken, Asian, Indian, Fish And Chips, Fast Food · Italian/Chinese fast food · St. James Street
Indian, Restaurant · Indian restaurant
Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 05:00-22:30 · 3534833 Siparia Erin Rd
Food Court · food court
Cafe · cafe
Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Coffee Shop cafe · Gulf View Link Road
Burger, Oriental, Noodles, Fish, Breakfast, Indian, Coffee Shop, Curry, Caribbean, Asian, Chicken, Sandwich, Hot Dog, Local, Barbecue, Tea, Restaurant ·…
Caribbean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Sa 11:00-14:00 Features: takeaway · Todd Street, San Fernando
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · Bay Road, Gulf View
Chinese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-19:00 · High Street
American, Restaurant · American restaurant
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-03:00 · 2-12 Hilda Lazzari Ter · risingstartt.com
Regional, Restaurant · Regional restaurant
Ice Cream, Cafe · Opening hours: Tu-Su 14:00-21:00
Fast Food · Opening hours: 24/7
Food Court · food court
Cafe · cafe
Chicken, Fast Food · Features: takeaway · San Fernando Siparia Erin Road
Coffee Shop, Cafe · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 09:00-17:00
Ice Cream, Burger, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Pizza, Fast Food · Features: takeaway
Chinese, Restaurant · Chinese restaurant · Southern Main Road, CLAXTON BAY
American, Restaurant · American restaurant · Gulf View Link Road
Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 07:00-15:00
Ice Cream, Fast Food · Ice Cream fast food
Fast Food · Opening hours: Th-Sa 16:00-21:00 · High Street
Cafe · cafe · Coffee Street, San Fernando
81 more places in the Ultimate edition. See the Ultimate edition →
Airports
Piarco International Airport (POS) 38 km to the centre
Port of Spain, TUP, TT — You board from the indoor waiting area — no need to plan for the weather. ✈ 14 airlines (Caribbean Airlines, Leeward Islands Air Transport, Conviasa, Insel Air (7I/INC) (Priv)…) · direct flights to 21 destinations incl. Miami, Point Salines, Willemstad, Zandery, Castries… (OpenFlights route data).
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 14 airlines, 21 direct destinations
- Caribbean Airlines BW (737-800, ATR, 767) · 14 routes: Bridgetown, Caracas, Castries, Fort Lauderdale, Georgetown, Kingston, London, Miami, New York, Orlando, Point Salines, Scarborough, Toronto, Zandery
- Leeward Islands Air Transport LI (ATR 72, AT4, Dash 8-300) · 4 routes: Castries, Kingstown, Point Salines, Willemstad
- Conviasa V0 (Embraer 190) · 2 routes: Point Salines, Porlamar
- Insel Air (7I/INC) (Priv) 7I (737-300) · 2 routes: Willemstad, Zandery
- JetBlue Airways B6 (A320) · 2 routes: Fort Lauderdale, New York
- Surinam Airways PY (737-300) · 2 routes: Willemstad, Zandery
- United Airlines UA (737-800) · 2 routes: Houston, Newark
- AeroMéxico AM (737-700, Embraer 190) · 1 route: Panama City
- American Airlines AA (757) · 1 route: Miami
- British Airways BA (777) · 1 route: Hewandorra
- Copa Airlines CM (737-700, Embraer 190) · 1 route: Panama City
- Iberia Airlines IB (777) · 1 route: Hewandorra*
- US Airways US (757) · 1 route: Miami
- WestJet WS (737-700) · 1 route: Toronto
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Pedernales Airport (PDZ) 91 km to the centre
Capure, Y, VE — Indoor waiting area, but you walk out to the aircraft to board — bring an umbrella or a coat if the forecast is poor.
Getting there by ferry
Water Taxi South Terminal
Ferry terminal · 1.2 km from the centre
Port of Spain - San Fernando Ferry
Ferry route
Where to stay
Pointe-A-Pierre, Trinidad & Tobago · wa.me
S Trunk Rd, Duncan Village, Trinidad & Tobago · facebook.com
7HR2+7G9, San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago · tradewindshotel.com
Southern Main Road, Claxton Bay, Trinidad, Trinidad & Tobago · carahotelstrinidad.com
38 Royal Rd, San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago · royalhoteltt.com
35 Tarouba Rd, San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago
400 Kitchener Street, 000000, Battoo Avenue, Trinidad & Tobago
135 Picton Development Phase 2, Debe, Trinidad & Tobago
S Trunk Rd, San Fernando, Trinidad & Tobago
Where things are
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Photographs
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When to go
Tourist season
May – September
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Shoulder season
April, October
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Worth avoiding
Deep winter
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Pedernales Airport (PDZ). Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 1 ferry terminal within 20 km (nearest: Water Taxi South Terminal, 1.2 km); routes include Port of Spain - San Fernando Ferry.
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for San Fernando. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.
Private aviation
On-demand charter, jet cards and the semi-private scheduled carriers that serve this city.
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Fractional, jet card · Embraer Praetor, Bombardier Challenger & Global, Gulfstream · Fractional ownership and jet cards in North America and Europe.
Charter, management · Large-cabin & VIP airliners · Geneva-based operator known for large-cabin and VIP airliner charters.
Charter, management, FBO, MRO · Managed fleet worldwide · General Dynamics company: charter, completions and FBOs in Europe, the Middle East, Asia and the US.