Turks- en Caicoseilanden

Land · Noord-Amerika

Inwonertal 44.542

Oppervlakte 693 km²

Tijdzone America/Grand_Turk

Officiële website www.gov.tc/portal/page/portal/G2G

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Turks and Caicos Essentials

The Turks and Caicos archipelago offers a blend of natural landmarks and colonial history. This selection includes the turquoise waters of Grace Bay Beach, the 18th-century ruins of Wade’s Green Plantation, and the limestone cliffs of Middle Caicos. Grand Turk features the capital’s colonial architecture, the National Museum’s collection of early European shipwreck artifacts, and the historic 1852 lighthouse. The list also highlights the world's only commercial conch farm and the salt-trading heritage preserved on the island of Salt Cay.

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Top Beaches

This selection of coastal spots across the Turks and Caicos Islands ranges from the shallow, sheltered cove of Taylor Bay on Providenciales to the cruise-accessible SunRay Beach on Grand Turk. Malcom Beach provides a remote environment within the Northwest Point Marine National Park, accessible via rugged trails. Governor’s Beach, situated within the Columbus Landfall National Park, offers clear swimming waters near the island's capital. These locations feature various geological characteristics, including limestone ironshore, coral reefs, and expansive sandy flats.

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