Why Is It Called “Nylon Pool”?
Legend says the water is so soft and smooth it feels like nylon against your skin. Many locals also believe the minerals in the water make your skin feel younger and refreshed.
What Makes Nylon Pool Special?
* Waist-deep crystal-clear water
* Calm conditions perfect for swimming
* Surrounded by the famous Buccoo Reef
* Incredible drone and vacation photos
* Great for couples, families, and groups
Best Things To Do
* Swim in the warm shallow water
* Take underwater and drone photos
* Relax with friends and drinks
* Snorkel nearby reef areas
* Enjoy a glass-bottom boat tour
Best Time To Visit
The best experience is usually:
* Morning to early afternoon
* During sunny weather
* Outside of heavy rainy periods
Weekdays are often less crowded than weekends.
What To Bring
* Swimwear
* Sunscreen
* Waterproof phone case
* Sunglasses
* Towel
* Cash for tours, food, or drinks
How To Get There
Nylon Pool is only accessible by boat. Most tours leave from:
* Store Bay
* Pigeon Point
* Buccoo
Many tour packages combine:
* Buccoo Reef snorkeling
* Nylon Pool swimming
* Beach stops
* Food and drinks
Final Thoughts
If you visit Tobago and miss Nylon Pool, you’re missing one of the Caribbean’s most unforgettable experiences. The calm turquoise water, tropical scenery, and relaxing atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for locals and tourists alike.