Turks & Caicos Islands – Double Beach Fun For Everyone

You may be wondering what the ‘double beach fun for everyone’ tagline is all about, especially since everyone in the tourism industry refers to the Turks and Caicos Islands in a single breath? Well, that’s because these quaint Caribbean islands lying a little less than 600 miles to the south eastern part of Miami with flying time of an hour and a half and the Bahamas situated approx 30 miles to their northwestern part, flanked by the Dominican Republic 100 miles or so to their southeastern portion are actually 2 island groups!

Yes, that’s right! The Turks and Caicos Islands are in reality separated by a distance of 22 miles courtesy the Columbus Passage lying between these two island groups, with the Caicos situated on the west and Turks situated on the east.

The former group comprises of namely the West Caicos, the Providenciales, the North, Middle, East and South Caicos while the latter incorporates Grand Turk and Salt Cay that make up the Turks group. Together, these 2 groups present double beach fun for everyone smart enough to visit them for an unforgettable beach vacation!!

Depending on your travel budget, time and activities desired for an ideal beach vacation, you can choose to only visit one, few or all of the destinations in the Turks and Caicos Islands and check out first-hand for yourself what all the big talk about its famous tourist attractions is all about.

Hottest among the top tourist locales in the Turks and Caicos Islands though are Cockburn Town, the Conch Bar Caves National Park, Grace Bay, which seriously lives up to its name and is a beautiful bay area besides Fort George's Cay and Mudjin Harbour. Other cays to check out are Pine and Salt Cay besides Provo, officially tagged as Providenciales and the culturally significant Wades Green Great House Ruins.

Don’t expect to cover the entire 166 square miles of Turks & Caicos land area spread across its eight islands besides 40 small cays in less than a fortnight and spend a little time interacting with the islanders to find out more about little-known insights into local living, culture, where to find the best shopping deals and learn about local cuisine, history, adventure holidays and more!

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Summers are warm with winters enjoying a cool climate in the Turks and Caicos Islands where the average rainfall being 40 inches annually (sometimes less) thus, these are a great holiday option for those with a preference for balmy weather and traveling light since not too much packing is required for enjoying a comfortable, leisure wear oriented holiday here.

However, it is advisable to keep local sensibilities in mind when wearing revealing clothes, as even swimwear worn in areas other than the pool or beachfront is cause for raised eyebrows.

If its tranquility you crave, these islands can offer you that at any time of the day; if its action on the waters and beaches, you can bank on its many splendor sandy beach vacation spots, pubs, water sport facilities for all the excitement your heart seeks just as reliably!