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- Chase Village is located right off the Solomon Hochoy Highway, making it very accessible.
- It is a well-suited stop for quick and delicious street food on your way to the south.
- Visit the area for local crafts, especially pottery, which is a tradition in this central region.
- The village is a bustling hub with many small businesses located along the main road.
🍽 Food
Chase Village is known for excellent doubles stalls located along the main road.
Try Pholourie or Saheena from the various street food vendors in the area.
🛍 Shopping · 🧘 Quiet spots
Look for handmade clay items and pots near Chase Village, a local specialty.
You can often find good deals on local household and general items at roadside shops.
A short detour away from the highway leads to quieter, green agricultural areas.
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Chase Village is strategically located along the Solomon Hochoi Highway in central Trinidad, just north of Freeport. Originally a predominantly agricultural village, it has evolved into a significant residential and commercial area due to its prime location between Port of Spain and San Fernando. The settlement is well-known for its cultural diversity, reflected particularly in the presence of major religious landmarks. Nearby lies the famous Dattatreya Temple complex, home to an 85-foot-tall Hanuman murti, which attracts pilgrims and tourists globally. The economic base has shifted from sugarcane production toward retail, services, and small industries. Chase Village benefits from direct access to the island's primary north-south transportation corridor, which has catalyzed population growth over the past few decades.
- Location: Trinidad and Tobago
- Nearby: Couva (5 km)
Best time to visit & climate
The most pleasant time to visit is Feb–Apr.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 |
| Rain mm | 100 | 61 | 52 | 56 | 117 | 222 | 202 | 202 | 141 | 176 | 213 | 178 |
Geography
Facts
- Located in the heart of central Trinidad on the western coastal plain.
- Situated in close proximity to the 85-foot-tall Hanuman murti.
- Strategic location on the Solomon Hochoi Highway.
- Developed into a commercial hub following the decline of the sugar industry.
- Home to a diverse mix of Indo-Trinidadian and Afro-Trinidadian communities.
- Serves as a major commuter town for Port of Spain and San Fernando.
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