The beautiful Turks and Caicos Islands are situated 575 miles (or 75 minutes) southeast of Miami. Take the time to explore Cockburn town's wonderful selection of historical buildings including many Burmudian and Colonial style buildings and ruins. That's just the beginning of all the things to see and do in Grand Turk. Turks and Caicos Islands has the third largest coral reef system and the best tropical beaches in the world, making it a premier beach, diving and snorkelling destination It's deep offshore waters serve as major transit points for Humpback Whales, spotted Eagle rays, Manta Rays and Turtles. Like to fish? Tuna, Wahoo and Blue Marlin inhabit these same rich waters. If you're a diver, or simply interested in diving, Grand Turk is the place for you. With many dive operators and schools it can cater from novice snorkels to experienced divers.
There is a small traditional fishing industry that continues throughout the Turks and Caicos islands on South Caicos in particular. The island of Providenciales is our main tourist island, you will find International style hotel accommodations, each one has its own unique set up and surroundings with most of them being located on the beach as well as world class spas and cuisine.
Residents on the islands are between 20,000 and 25,000 are known for their friendly spirit, which helps ensure this is a destination that helps people de-stress, feel comfortable and truly relax. Come see for yourself. We know your experience on this beautiful island will be nothing short of Grand!