Fort Abercromby
2022-2023
Landscape / Infrastructure
Tourism
43,000 sqm
Las Cuevas, Trinidad
Schematic Design

Nestled on Trinidad's serene coastline, the Fort Abercromby Welcome Centre harmoniously integrates contemporary design and colonial-inspired elements to reflect Trinidad and Tobago's rich heritage. The layout features wooden beams, stone accents, and expansive window panes offering panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea. Upon entry, visitors are welcomed by a spacious lobby adorned with local craft and historical information, narrating the fort's storied past. The centre also boasts a cozy café serving light snacks, all within view of the ocean. The complex features several benches and pavilions which capitalize on the natural environment providing a tranquil space for reflection and connectivity to the site's historical features.