Memorial Park, Port of Spain

Memorial Park features well-maintained lawns, paved walkways, and a central cenotaph surrounded by mature trees that provide shade for visitors strolling through this urban green space.

Established in 1945 to commemorate Trinidad and Tobago veterans who served during the World Wars under British rule, the park stands as a testament to the nation's military heritage.

The park hosts annual Remembrance Day ceremonies where citizens gather to honor military service members, strengthening national identity and collective memory throughout the Caribbean nation.

Open to the public year-round with free admission, the park offers wheelchair-accessible facilities, public restrooms, and informational signage indicating points of interest for visitors.

The park's cenotaph follows traditional Commonwealth war memorial architecture with clean lines and symbolic inscriptions carved into locally sourced stone materials.

Inception: 1945

GPS coordinates: 10.66350,-61.50960

Latest update: September 6, 2025 20:24