Explore world-class diving on the third-largest coral reef system in the world

Turks and Caicos offers some of the world's finest diving with the third-largest barrier reef system, dramatic wall dives, pristine coral formations, and exceptional marine life in crystal-clear waters with visibility often exceeding 100 feet. Diving tours explore this underwater paradise from beginner-friendly reef dives to advanced wall diving, encountering humpback whales (seasonal), eagle rays, reef sharks, sea turtles, and vibrant tropical fish. Grace Bay and West Caicos provide accessible reef diving, while Providenciales' northwest point offers spectacular wall diving, and Salt Cay delivers intimate encounters with migrating humpback whales. Expert dive operators with PADI/SSI certification ensure safety while showcasing the incredible underwater biodiversity creating unforgettable diving adventures for all certification levels from discover diving to technical divers showcasing why serious divers worldwide consider Turks and Caicos a top Caribbean diving destination.
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Welcome to Providenciales, where we have been snorkeling daily for 20 years and know every fish, coral and turtle by name!! We look forward to introducing you to Providenciales beautiful barrier reef. Our tours cater to both the novice and experiences snorkelers. People who snorkel with us range from ages 0-99 and all skill levels. Responsible snorkeling is one of the least intrusive, most intimate interactions with any wilderness environment. Our tours are designed to stimulate your sense of inquiry, discovery and joy of learning that comes with exploring the underwater world first hand. After we snorkel we will head over to Little Water Cay, locally know as Iguana Island. There you will explore the stunning beach and enjoy a quiet, laid back atmosphere where we will serve lunch, and assorted beverages. Last but not least we head to deeper water where you will jump off our rooftop diving board, and slide down our curved water slides.

Get away from the crowds and join Exclusive Escapes for a small-group snorkeling experience designed around comfort, safety, and open-water exploration. Board one of our vessels directly from Grand Turk’s beachfront and enjoy a relaxed tour with friends or family. The experience begins with snorkeling at a single designated reef site, selected by the captain based on real-time sea conditions to provide optimal visibility and safety. This reef stop features coral formations and marine life representative of Grand Turk’s surrounding waters. Following the snorkeling portion, the tour continues to Gibbs Cay—an uninhabited island known for its powdery white sand and shallow turquoise flats—where guests can enjoy time in the water alongside stingrays that naturally inhabit the area. Along the way, guests may observe the captain free diving for live conch. Upon arrival at Gibbs Cay, our team will conduct a live conch demonstration and prepare fresh conch salad to enjoy.

The half day Snorkel Cruise is the most popular tour in the Turks & Caicos Islands. Guests will have the chance to explore one of many of the TCI cays including: Iguana Island, Half Moon Bay, or Big Water Cay. Guests will be served lunch on this tour, which typically includes: fresh deli sandwiches, freshly cut and prepared fruits, and light snacks. In addition, a full cooler containing island rum punch, local beer, sodas and water is also provided on every tour. We provide all transportation to and from your hotel/resort within Grace Bay!

Hop on and Throttle up while you zip across the beautiful turquoise water to the south side of Providenciales while gazing on the Iconic landmark “TCI Conch Farm” and on to the shipwreck. This adventure exclusively future the iconic shipwreck "La Famile Express", from start to finish for those who want to enjoy the moment of Climbing, Jumping or Diving from 25 feet high. This Ship originally a Soviet Union ship used to service oil rigs before being decommissioned in 1992. In 1999, the ship was resigned for freight in Panama, where it got its infamous name. This adventure offered daily and is suitable for all ages and skill levels and will depart off Long Bay Beach or Leeward Marine. Max 2 persons per Jet Ski

Dive into the vibrant marine life of Grand Turk with an unforgettable tour that combines sport snorkeling, and boat tour. Led by experienced Captain, enjoy the thrill of snorkeling in pristine waters, the chance to explore uninhabited islands, and the beauty of snorkeling among diverse sea creatures. The tour includes all necessary gear, refreshments, and a comfortable 31 ft Stamas Tarpon boat, ensuring a relaxing adventure for all. This journey is perfect for families and snorkeling enthusiasts looking to experience the natural wonders of the Turks and Caicos Islands. - Comprehensive tour featuring sport snorkeling. - Guided by island Captain with extensive local knowledge and expertise - Comfortable 31 ft boat equipped with fishing gear and snorkeling equipment - Refreshments provided for a delightful day on the water -Transportation

Prepare for a truly authentic Turks & Caicos experience! You will snorkel two majestic coral reefs, dive for sand dollars, feast on delicious local fare, visit the rare Rock Iguana, and learn about the island's mascot -- the conch!

Your journey begins with a calm paddle across Grand Turk’s crystal-clear waters in our stable Ascend H12 kayaks. As we glide along the shoreline, your guide shares island stories, marine life facts, and local history. Next, we stop for a conch dive demonstration, where you’ll see how fresh conch is harvested the traditional way. Back on shore, enjoy a hands-on conch salad class—watch, learn, or join in while we prepare one of the Caribbean’s most iconic dishes. After the water portion is complete, unwind with a local rum tasting session featuring three signature island rums. Learn about their flavors, how they’re made, and why rum is such an important part of Turks & Caicos culture.

Snuba is the perfect cross between snorkeling and scuba diving. our participants will breathe through a regulator attached to an airline that receives air from a tank nestled in an inflatable raft on the oceans surface. Our local guide will give you a detail briefing about the equipment and take you to Emerald reef for your tour where you’ll discover some of the healthiest and most colorful coral reefs in the world. With excellent water clarity and abundant marine life, you’ll have a front-row seat to the incredible beauty that lies beneath the surface. Get ready to zip around the famous La Famille Express, a general cargo ship that ran aground during Hurricane Frances in 2004 and now sits in 7 feet of water. This incredible ship serves as a visual landmark for boaters and a hidden attraction of the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Discover the unique flavours of the Turks and Caicos Islands through our Culinary history. Craft local dishes made fresh with local ingredients, some of which is purchased from the local farmers market which demonstrates our commitment to ensuring the prosperity of our local economy. This is an opportunity to experience us like never before. Discover the authentic taste of Turks and Caicos with our hands-on cooking class, perfect for food lovers of all kinds. Join our friendly local chef at the lively Kew Town Farmer's Market, where you'll learn to craft traditional island dishes using the freshest, locally sourced ingredients. Whether it's conch or fresh-caught fish, you'll dive into our culinary heritage and create meals that capture the true essence of the islands. This experience is ideal for families, friends, and solo adventurers who want to bring home not just fond memories, but also treasured recipes to share with loved ones.

Our well-known and experienced Captain, with over 20 years of boating experience, knows all the hidden gems of the surrounding islands. His expertise, enthusiasm, dedication and professionalism provides exceptional service from start to finish. We offer a fully customized tour to suit your preference whether for relaxation, celebration, a guided tour or looking for a party with Caribbean Music. Our crew will take you on a tour of the beautiful Turks and Caicos Islands to explore its natural beauty. Come enjoy the beaches and cool waters with us. Snorkeling, and Sand Dollar diving at Sand Dollar Cove are available, using our equipment and knowledge of the best and diverse spots. Looking for more? We also offer our Twin Island excursion, inclusive of transportation to the island, on the island, Conch Caves and a light lunch! Sand Dolla Tours is ready to make memories with you!

Explore the stunning waters of Turks and Caicos with a group Catamaran boat charter offering thrilling activities like snorkeling, swimming, diving off our on board diving board, sliding down our 12 foot slide into the ocean. Enjoy rum punch, water, soft drinks, and catering. Enjoy our 4 hour group half-day personalized service from an experienced crew as you visit scenic spots like Iguana Island and famous shipwrecks. Catering and drinks are included, ensuring a stress-free group experience for up to 30 guests. Ideal for families and groups looking for a fun day on the turquoise seas. - 4-hour group catamaran charter for up to 30 guests - Activities include snorkeling, tubing, diving off our diving board and sliding on our 12 foot slide into the ocean - Catering and drinks provided for a complete experience - Explore unique destinations like Iguana Island and shipwrecks

Golf carts are a significant form of transportation in Tropical Paradises. Compared to a car, they are lighter, cheaper, environmentally friendlier, safer and slower, allowing you to take in sights leisurely. Nobody goes 50 mph in the tropics, anyway!

Flyboarding in Turks & Caicos is unlike any other water adventure—you’re not just riding the waves, you’re flying above them. Powered by a jet ski, the flyboard lifts you into the air, letting you hover, spin, or dive like a superhero over some of the clearest water in the Caribbean. What makes our experience unique is the personalized instruction you’ll receive. Whether it’s your first time or you’re looking to master new tricks, our certified coaches guide you every step of the way, ensuring both safety and fun. Plus, with the stunning turquoise backdrop of Long Bay Beach every moment becomes a bucket-list photo opportunity. This is more than a watersport—it’s an unforgettable adrenaline rush you’ll be talking about long after your trip ends.

Discover the stunning beauty of Turks and Caicos on this immersive 5-day journey. Experience the vibrant coral gardens while snorkeling, explore the mesmerizing turquoise lagoons of Chalk Sound National Park, and delve into the rich history of Grand Turk Island. Stay in luxurious resorts such as Grace Bay Club and Bohio Dive Resort, ensuring comfort and relaxation throughout your trip. Indulge in local seafood, unwind on pristine beaches, and create unforgettable memories in this Caribbean paradise. - 5 days of luxury accommodation in top-rated resorts - Snorkeling adventures in Coral Gardens and Grand Turk Island - Explore Chalk Sound National Park with kayaking options - Includes airport transfers, professional guide, and snorkeling equipment

Robinson Crusoe Island Beach Hideaway Cruise Come aboard in Turks and Caicos for your amazing adventure on the crystal clear waters of TCI. We welcome you aboard, and give you a safety briefing. We then head out of the marina and move to the west to view the wild turtles swimming. Keep an eye out for them Then we move to some of our favourite snorkeling spots and can dive for fresh lobster ( in season only). We then cruise to a deserted island and stop and rest on the beach. Indulge in your favourite beverage while you explore the island like Robinson Crusoe. Relax in the sun while your group plays in the crystal blue waters. Then we head past Pine Cay Island, and the villas of the stars on Parrot Cay and cruise back. Options available include staying at Half Moon Bay, exploring Little Water Cay where the iguanas are, or heading to check out the shipwreck " La Famille Express".
Massive barrier reef with pristine coral formations and exceptional biodiversity.
Visibility often 100-150 feet - see everything in stunning clarity year-round.
Seasonal whale diving (January-April) with gentle giants - bucket-list experience.
Low tourism means pristine uncrowded reefs - personal underwater experiences.
Explore shallow to mid-depth reef systems with abundant life.
Dramatic wall dives plunging thousands of feet - advanced diving.
Seasonal encounters with migrating humpback whales (Jan-April).
Multiple days diving exploring various sites and areas.
2-tank morning dives: 4-5 hours. Single dives: 2-3 hours. Multi-day packages: flexible.
Humpback whales (seasonal), eagle rays, nurse sharks, sea turtles, Nassau groupers, reef fish, coral.
Grace Bay reefs, Northwest Point walls, West Caicos, French Cay, Salt Cay (whales), Grand Turk.
Visibility 100-150 feet typically. Water temperature 76-82°F. Generally calm. Pristine reefs.
Vertical walls, healthy corals, swim-throughs, sand chutes, dramatic topography, excellent conditions.
Professional PADI/SSI dive shops, quality equipment, safety focus, experienced dive masters.
Northwest Point walls offer best dramatic diving
West Caicos pristine - less dived, more remote
Salt Cay January-April for humpback whale encounters
Grace Bay good for beginners - shallow protected reefs
Book multi-day packages for best per-dive rates
December-May calmest seas and best visibility
Nitrox available - extends bottom time on walls
Liveaboard options for serious divers wanting remote sites
A: World-class! Third-largest barrier reef system. Dramatic walls plunging 7,000+ feet. Pristine healthy corals. Crystal-clear visibility (100-150 feet normal). Uncrowded sites. Humpback whales (seasonal). All skill levels. Consistent conditions. Professional operators. Among Caribbean's absolute best diving. Serious divers worldwide include TCI on bucket lists. Compares favorably to Cayman, Bonaire. Absolutely premier diving destination. Worth dedicated dive trip!
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World-class diving on the third-largest barrier reef
Pristine powder-white beaches with crystal-clear waters
Luxury resorts and excellent service
Excellent marine life and coral reefs
Relaxed atmosphere and uncrowded beaches
Perfect for water sports and luxury relaxation
Turks and Caicos enjoys tropical weather year-round with average temperatures of 82°F (28°C). The region has pleasant trade winds and excellent water visibility.
December to April offers the best weather with minimal rainfall, perfect water visibility, and ideal conditions for diving and beach activities.
December to April brings peak tourist season with higher prices but guaranteed excellent weather and minimal hurricane risk.
May to November offers lower prices and fewer crowds, though June to November is hurricane season with occasional storms.
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Explore pristine coral reefs teeming with tropical fish and sea turtles
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