Turks and Caicos 3 Day Itinerary
3-Day Itinerary for Travelling in Turks and Caicos
Day 1: Beach Relaxation and Island Exploration
- Morning: Arrive at Providenciales International Airport (PLS)
- Taxi or shuttle service from the airport to your accommodation
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Visit the world-famous Cabbage Tree Beach for swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing
- Take a guided island tour to explore the coastline and scenic views
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant in Providenciales (try some conch fritters!)
- 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Visit the Turks and Caicos National Museum to learn about the island’s history, geology, and marine environment
- Explore the nearby Pirate’s Cove for a scenic view of the coastline
- Evening: Enjoy a beachside dinner at a local restaurant with live music
Day 2: Island Adventure and Water Sports
- 8:00 AM - 9:30 AM: Take a ferry to North Caicos (approximately 1 hour)
- Visit the First Turtle Pond, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Explore the island’s scenic coastline, beaches, and historic sites
- 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch on North Caicos
- 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM: Engage in water sports like kayaking, paddleboarding, or snorkeling at Chalk Sound
- Visit the nearby Bottle Cay for a scenic view of the surrounding waters
- Evening: Enjoy a dinner of local seafood on North Caicos
Day 3: Island Shopping and Departure
- 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM: Shop for souvenirs, local crafts, and island-made products in Providenciales
- Visit the Turks and Caicos Craft Market for unique island gifts
- 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM: Lunch at a local restaurant before departing
- 3:00 PM: Return to the airport for your departure flight
Things to Know:
- Visa Requirements: US citizens do not need a visa to enter Turks and Caicos, but must have a valid passport.
- Transportation: Taxi or shuttle service from the airport to your accommodation. Ferry service available between Providenciales and North Caicos.
- Language: English is the official language, but you may also hear some island dialects like “Turks and Caicos Creole”.
- Currency: US dollar is widely accepted.
Activities:
- Snorkeling, swimming, kayaking, paddleboarding
- Island tour, guided boat tours, fishing charters
- Shopping for local crafts, souvenirs, and island-made products
Places to Go:
- Cabbage Tree Beach
- Turks and Caicos National Museum
- Pirate’s Cove
- First Turtle Pond (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Chalk Sound
- Bottle Cay
- North Caicos Island
- Providenciales Island
- Turks and Caicos Craft Market