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About Brian Lara Cricket Academy
Welcome to Brian Lara Cricket Academy, a multi-purpose stadium in Tarouba, just north of San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago. Owned and operated by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago via UDeCOTT, this venue is best known for cricket but hosts a variety of events. With a capacity of 18,000, the stadium features a mix of fixed seating and grass banks, two dedicated parking lots, and convenient highway access along the Sir Solomon Hochoy Highway. We’ve got you covered with practical seating information, parking details, transit options, and trusted nearby hotel and dining recommendations to help you plan your visit.
Whether you’re catching a cricket match, a concert, or a community event, secure your seats early and rely on local tips to make the most of your trip. The venue’s north and south ends distinguish seating areas, with the South Stand offering club level access and 18 suites for premium experiences. The Brian Lara Cricket Academy hosted the 2017 Caribbean Premier League final, underscoring its role as a premier sports venue in the region. For travel ease, consider our recommended hotels and restaurants close to Tarouba and San Fernando for a comfortable stay. If you’re looking for reliable arrangements through trusted partners, we’ll point you to strong options nearby.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Capacity: 18,000 seats (per UDeCOTT).
- Location: Tarouba, near San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago; beside the Sir Solomon Hochoy Highway.
- Venue type: Multi-purpose stadium primarily used for cricket; owned/operated by the Government of Trinidad and Tobago (via UDeCOTT).
- Seating chart: mixture of fixed seating and grass banks; End names are North End and South End; South Stand includes club level and 18 suites.
- Parking: Two car parks (north and south) with capacity for about 3,000 vehicles.
- Transit: Access via the Sir Solomon Hochoy Highway; located just north of San Fernando.
- Nearby hotels: Cara Hotels Pointe-a-Pierre (Cara Suites) in Claxton Bay is a nearby option.
- Notable events: Hosted 2017 Caribbean Premier League finals (TKR vs Patriots) before a capacity crowd.
- Renaming/status: Not demolished; officially named Brian Lara Cricket Academy; sometimes referred to as Brian Lara Stadium.