ABOUT THE ISLANDS


The Turks and Caicos Islands are perfect for travellers seeking a laid-back beach escape in a sun-soaked tropical paradise.

The jewel of the islands is the crystal clear ocean…perfect for paddle boarding, kite surfing, kayaking, sport fishing, bone fishing and many more adventurous activities.

Island Experiences

The turquoise water of Turks and Caicos are your playground. There are a host of water activities to enjoy but there’s always fun to be had for those who prefer dry land. There’s something for everyone!

TCI is an exceptional destination for divers, snorkelers and ocean lovers displaying a diverse and exciting assortment of ocean life.

Visit Grace Bay Beach , regularly voted #1 in the world!

You may even meet JoJo the dolphin whose love of human interaction is truly a wonder.

Diving

There are many dive operators in TCI that provide daily dive excursions. Some of the best diving in the world can be found here. Experience the Turks & Caicos bank, a 40 mile flat plateau and “The Walls” where the depth drops from 45 feet to 6,000 feet. Coral formations, tropical fish, reef sharks, nurse sharks, dolphins, sting rays, eagle rays, turtles and octopi are regularly spotted by divers.

Bone Fishing

Extensive shallow marine banks serve as a nursery for a wide spectrum of marine life. Bonefish of every size and the Great Barracuda are very plentiful here.

Jet Skiing

Guided tours will take you to the La Familia shipwreck, secluded beaches and many exciting locations.

Sailing & Boating Charters

There are many options and vendors who are happy to show you Providenciales by water…whether it is a private tour or group charter, you will find the perfect excursion.

Kayaking & Paddle Boarding

Our favourite place to do either of these is in the Mangroves just off the eastern tip of the island. You will be delighted, almost always sighting turtles, stingrays, juvenile sharks and other tropical marine life.

Horseback Riding to the Beach & in the Ocean

Provo Ponies is our recommended stable as we know they love and care for their horses very well. They offer a guided ride to Long Bay Beach where you experience riding into the ocean.

Tours to North & Middle Caicos

Discover the natural beauty of the sister islands, visit historic sites, discover caves and pristine beaches.

Kiteboarding

Long Bay Beach is the playground for Kiteboarders of all abilities and levels. Instructors are happy to assist kids and adults alike providing trained, expert supervision and training.

UnderSea Explorer

In a semi-submersible submarine, explore the coral reefs, watch turtles in their natural habitat as well as many other types of marine life. Monday to Friday, a magical mermaid tour is offered.

Golf

Located on Providenciales, the 18 hole championship golf course of the Royal Turks & Caicos Golf Club has twice been voted the 4th Best Caribbean Golf Course by USA Today’s 10 Best

Parasailing

One of the most popular activities to do while visiting the beautiful beaches of Turks and Caicos is parasailing. soaring high above the turquoise waters, enjoying the stunning views of the islands while feeling the rush of the wind, parasailing is an activity that is not to be missed.

The Islands boast fantastic weather year-round – with consistent Tradewinds from the east and temperatures ranging from 75° F (24° C) to 90° F (32° C).

QUICK FACTS


Official Language: English

Spanish, Italian, and French are also minority languages spoken.

Currency: USD

Most businesses, restaurants and taxi services accept major credit cards

Left-hand Driving

With roundabouts that yield right of way to drivers from the right.