This small chain of islands and tiny cays is a British Crown Colony and has something of a castaway feel.
In a nutshell
The hotel we have chosen for you is located on an amazing 12-mile long beach at Grace Bay on the island of Providenciales, known locally as 'Provo'. Pleasures are pure and simple here. You'll spend your days on the beach, exploring other islands and generally soaking up the sun.
Getting there
Flight details - You fly from Heathrow on Virgin Atlantic's award-winning non-stop service to Miami where you conveniently connect on a local flight to Provo.
Flight time - Approx 10 hours to Miami. Miami to Provo approx 1 hour 45 min.
Time difference - GMT -5 hours.
Language - English.
Currency - US Dollar US$.
Star attractions
- Impressive Coral Reefs - 200 Miles Long and 60 Miles Wide
- Perfect Family Destination
- Visit Iguana Island
- Desert Island Picnics
- Golf
Handy stuff
Local Living
Small beer - £1.60
Can of coke - £0.90
Loaf of bread - £0.80
Bottle of wine - £18.00
The above are approx local supermarket costs.
Additional info
Beach Life
Grace Bay with its alabaster beach is world famous! Humpback whales can be spotted offshore between Jan and Mar, as can Jo-Jo, the friendly bottlenose dolphin!
World's Best Diving
Surrounded by one of the most extensive coral reef systems in the world - it's safe to say the snorkelling and diving opportunities are superb! Look out for eagle rays and blacktip reef sharks, as well as great coral formations.
Golfer's Paradise
Provo Golf & Country Club ranks as one of the top 10 Caribbean courses. This 18-hole, par 72 course features challenging fairways and spectacular greens, but is suitable for less serious golfers as well as enthusiasts.
Total Flexibility
Tailor-make your holiday by combining the Turks & Caicos with hotels we feature in other destinations. Try a twin-centre holiday across different islands or combine with a US city or theme park visit.
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