Fort George, perched on a hill overlooking the capital city of Scarborough, is one of Tobago’s most significant historical landmarks. Built in 1777 by the British, this well-preserved fort offers stunning panoramic views of the harbor and the surrounding area. Visitors can explore the old military buildings, cannons, and a small museum that provides insights into Tobago’s colonial past and strategic importance in the Caribbean. Fort George is not only a window into the island’s history but also a great spot for photography and picnics.

The Tobago Cocoa Estate, located in Roxborough, is a must-visit for those interested in the island’s agricultural heritage. This estate produces some of the world’s finest cocoa beans, used in gourmet chocolates. Visitors can take guided tours of the plantation, learning about the cocoa production process from bean to bar. The tour also includes tastings of delicious chocolate products and insights into the history and importance of cocoa farming in Tobago’s economy.

The Courland Monument in Plymouth commemorates the Courland colonists from present-day Latvia who attempted to settle in Tobago during the 17th century. This monument marks the site of the first European colony on the island, reflecting the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Tobago’s history. The monument is situated in a scenic park, providing a peaceful place to reflect on the island’s complex past.