Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine October 2016 | Page 435

The Caroni Swamp | Mélange Travel & Lifestyle Magazine

This is a 12,000 acre swamp located on Trinidad’s west coast. It is the largest mangrove forest on the island
and home of one of the island’s national birds, the Scarlet Ibis. A portion of the area is a designated wildlife
sanctuary which makes it a popular site for eco-tourists.

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