Discover Turks and Caicos: Providenciales

Beaches:

• Grace Bay Beach, Providenciales: Consistently ranked as one of the best beaches in the world, Grace Bay Beach offers soft white sand, crystal-clear waters and a vibrant coral reef.

• Leeward Beach and Pelican Beach: These two are located within the Leeward neighborhood. Secluded beaches that tourists do not usually come to. It is a quick drive from the Grace Bay area. You may even spot some dolphins during sunrise or sunset!

• Long Bay Beach, Providenciales: This long stretch of white sand is ideal for kiteboarding and windsurfing. It's also a great place to watch the sunset.

• Sapodilla Bay, Providenciales: This calm and shallow beach is perfect for swimming, snorkeling, jet skiing and kayaking.

Activities:

• Caicos Island Charters: A luxury boat tour company that offers a variety of boat charters, including snorkeling excursions, sunset cruises and private charters. Their fleet consists of beautiful custom-built catamarans that provide comfort and luxury.

• Turks Head Brewery: Sample local craft beers and learn about the brewing process. They offer tours Monday- Saturday.

• Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club: It's an 18-hole championship course, known for its stunning scenery, challenging layout and pristine condition. It's a popular destination for golfers of all levels, and it's regularly ranked as one of the best golf courses in the Caribbean.

• The Thursday Night Fish Fry: A vibrant weekly event held at Stubbs Diamond Plaza in the Bight. (Behind Mr. Grouper Restaurant) It's a fantastic opportunity to experience local culture, devour delicious food and enjoy live music and entertainment.

• Potcake Place: Calling all animal lovers! Visitors can take Potcake puppies for walks on the beautiful beaches of Grace Bay, providing essential socialization and exercise for the puppies. This is a completely free activity and amazing to experience.

Breakfast / Lunch

• Lemon 2 Go: This popular spot offers a variety of coffee, fresh juices, smoothies and breakfast sandwiches. The perfect quick stop to your morning before walking down Grace Bay Beach.

• Julien's Deli: Officially known as Le Comptoir Français, it's renowned for its delicious sandwiches, pastries and fine wines. This European-style deli offers a taste of France in the heart of the Caribbean. Try the caprese sandwich, it is my favorite.

• The Market at Blue Haven: A small and convenient grocery store and cafe located within the Blue Haven Resort. It offers a wide range of freshly baked pastries, breakfast items, freshly made sandwiches or salads for a quick and convenient lunch.

Dinner:

Casual dining:

• Da Conch Shack: This popular spot is known for its fresh seafood, especially conch dishes. It offers a casual atmosphere and delicious food at affordable prices. On Wednesday nights there is a live band and you do not want to miss it!

• Mango Reef Restaurant & Bar: This restaurant is located in Turtle Cove marina. It offers a variety of dishes, including seafood, pasta and pizza. It's a great place to enjoy a casual meal with a view. You may even see some turtles.

• Somewhere Cafe: The cafe specializes in Tex-Mex cuisine, offering a variety of tacos, burritos, nachos and other flavorful dishes. It is a popular spot, known for its laid-back atmosphere, delicious food and stunning beach views. Sit on the top deck of the restaurant during sunset for the most amazing view!

Fine dining:

• Coco Bistro: This iconic restaurant offers a romantic setting, excellent service and delicious Caribbean-inspired cuisine.

• Infiniti Restaurant & Raw Bar: Located at the Grace Bay Club, this restaurant offers stunning ocean views and a menu featuring fresh seafood and international cuisine. The sushi is amazing!