The 15 Best Private Boat Charters in Turks and Caicos

1.Private Boat Tours to outer islands, snacks drinks- snorkel- cruise!

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 264 reviews Our pick

Spend about four hours on a private boat from Providenciales with a captain and mate such as Captain Jack, Showtime, or Lunchbox. Snorkel with provided gear, visit Iguana Island, search for sandbars, cruise canals, and enjoy snacks, meals, soft drinks, and rum punch. Your group of up to eight sets the pace.

“Captain and crew were great - hospitable, and genuinely nice guys! We enjoyed our time, saw a ton of coral / fish / turtles / iguanas, and recommend these folks. Keep in mind that it’s a little loose, but that’s one of the reasons people come to the islands - enjoy!”

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2.Half Day Private Boat Charter at Grace Bay, Providenciales

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 159 reviews

Spend four private hours off Providenciales with a captain and crew such as Jay, JJ, or Captain Licky. Snorkel the TCI barrier reef, search for conch, visit Half Moon Bay and Iguana Island, and enjoy lunch, snacks, drinks, and hotel pickup. The route can shift to suit your group.

“The crew was great. They added local expertise on the islands, great snorkeling choices, private beach and iguana stop, as well as turtle, dolphin and shark spotting. The fresh fish fry was a pleasant surprise. Most important the crew made sure every swimmer felt safe in and out of the water.”

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3.Half Day Snorkeling, Sightseeing & Island Hopping Private Charter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 133 reviews

Start at 8:30 a.m. for a private boat ride around Providenciales with Island Adventure. Visit Little Water Cay for rock iguanas, snorkel near Pine Cay, and cruise Grace Bay Beach. Captains and crew members such as DJ, Rico, and Thomas are praised for local insight, family-friendly care, and tailoring the morning to your interests.

“DJ & Rico were amazing. We had two kids and they were very accommodating. Loved their hospitality and thoughtfulness. Very knowledgeable about local attractions and they make sure you get value for your money. Highly recommend !!”

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4.Half Day Snorkeling, Sightseeing & Island Hopping Private Charter (Afternoon)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 105 reviews

Set out at 1:30 p.m. from Leeward Settlement for a four-hour private boat trip with snorkeling gear, snacks, drinks, and an onboard restroom. Your captain can shape the route around Little Water Cay, Pine Cay, Grace Bay Beach, Smith’s Reef, shipwrecks, sandbars, and sunset views. Rico, DJ, Tank, Kendy, and other crew members may be assigned.

“Rico and DJ were amazing! We had the best afternoon exploring and learning about the islands. We had an amazing sunset cruise back to our hotel with drinks and a snack spread. The snorkeling was the best we had ever seen. The guys were so nice and knowledgeable about their home islands and we cant wait to come back and do it again.”

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5.8HR Fullday Private Boat in Gracebay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 62 reviews

Spend eight hours on a private boat from Providenciales with Captain Rice and first mate Vez. Snorkel Emerald Reef, visit Little Water Cay’s rock iguanas, see the La Famille shipwreck, and enjoy a seafood barbecue, snacks, local beer, and rum punch. Hotel pickup and drop-off are offered for an added $20 per person.

“Absolutely our most enjoyable experience during our trip. Caption Rice and first mate Vez were the best at ensuring we had the best experience possible; not to mention Captain Rice’s gourmet culinary skills”

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6.Half Day Private Boat Tour in Caicos Island

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 59 reviews

Spend four hours on a private boat from Providenciales with a licensed guide and your own group of up to eight. Snorkel near the barrier reef, visit Little Water Cay and its protected iguanas, cruise Grace Bay, and enjoy fruit, wraps, conch fritters, fish, and lobster when in season. Crews such as Bradley, Jules, Ace, and Dilson are praised for tailoring the route.

“A must to do in Turks and Caicos, isn't a half day, but the time is ok. The crew was very nice and polite, except for 1 guy, could be the day.”

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7.Half Day Private Charter Tour Turks and Caicos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 52 reviews · from $1,826

Cruise Providenciales with a private crew, choosing among snorkeling, swimming, beaches, Little Water Cay, the La Famille Express shipwreck, and Grace Bay. Captains including Thomas, Dudley, Jordel, and crew member Ketchup have helped families and couples shape the outing around their interests. Snorkeling equipment, snacks, and private transportation are included. Towels are not.

“My husband and I had an excellent time on our half day excursion! The Captain and Chayanne were wonderful. We got to pick our itinerary and learn some history/explore the islands. Chayanne took some great couples photos for us and wRead more”

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8.Private Boat Tour with Snorkeling, Island Hopping, and Noahs Ark

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 37 reviews

Spend four hours on a private boat from Providenciales with an experienced captain, snorkeling gear, snacks, sandwiches, and drinks. Cruise the Leeward canals, see the Long Bay shipwreck, stop at Noah’s Ark floating bar, and swim near Grace Bay. Captain James and other crew members tailor the route to your group.

“Mona was our guide… fantastic tour captain and cook!!! Caught Mackeral earlier in the day and grilled/ fried it up for us at Noah’s Ark stop!!! Recommend highly”

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9.Key to the Sea Parasailing- Private Charter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 34 reviews

Take a private one-hour parasailing charter from Grace Bay for up to 10 people. Captain Miguel and crew members such as Sammy or Emilio may handle your outing, with safety instruction, snacks, refreshments, and single, double, or triple flights. Choose a gentle water dip or stay dry while viewing Providenciales from above.

“We loved our half day boat tour which was tailored to our style including exploring remote parts of the chain, watching dolphins play in the boat waves, and enjoying fresh conch salad that Miquel dove for moments before.”

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10.Full Day Private Boat Charter at Grace Bay, Providenciales

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 25 reviews

Set out from Grace Bay on an eight-hour private charter for up to 12 people. The crew, including guides Likki and Terrence, can shape the day around snorkeling, Half Moon Bay, Shell Island, dolphin sightings, lunch, and an open bar. Hotel pickup, gear, snacks, drinks, and lunch are included.

“Absolutely amazing tour! Likki (sp?) and Terrence were great guides, and we were able to swim with wild dolphins! Highly recommend!”

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11.3 Hours Private Charter Tour Turks and Caicos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews

You’ll cruise Providenciales aboard a private 27-foot Hurricane Boat with a captain and crew such as Frank, Thomas, or Ketchup. Set a custom route around Iguana Island, La Famille Express, Grace Bay, reefs, or sandbars, with snorkeling gear and snacks included. Pickup is offered, but bring your own towel.

“Captain Frank and 1st Mate Ketchup took us on a 3 hour tour, they were both outstanding, the best part of the trip. They gave us options and let us customize the trip. We had a great time, they treated us great had a variety of beverages and snacks that they replenished constantly. We had a very good time.”

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12.Full Day Private Charter Tour Turks and Caicos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews

Spend about seven hours on a private boat from Providenciales with Captain Thomas and your own group of up to six. Cruise to the La Famille Express shipwreck, Little Water Cay, Grace Bay, and other requested stops. Snorkeling gear, drinks, snacks, BBQ, and dinner are included, while towels are not.

“We had the most amazing time with Captain Thomas! We got to snorkel some of the most amazing places we have ever seen. The tour was completely customizable to our groups wishes, but we trusted Captain Thomas to take us exactly where we needed to go and he delivered! Lunch and drinks were amazing!”

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13.Full Day Private Charter Tour Turks and Caicos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 6 reviews · from $1,025

Spend about seven hours on a private boat from Providenciales with a captain and guide. Visit the La Famille Express shipwreck, Little Water Cay, Grace Bay, sand bars, snorkeling spots, and more. The route is customizable, with snorkeling gear, drinks, snacks, barbecue, and dinner included. Crew names have included Chayanne, Vado, Shawn, and Ja.

“Met Chris on the beach near The Ritz and booked directly through him, not through the hotel. This is the only way to go! The crew, Cheyanne and Abner were unbelievable. This is a "build your own adventure ... personalized for your family." WRead more”

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14.2-Hours Private Charter Tour in Turks and Caicos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $899Best value

Board the 27-foot Sea Legend for a private two-hour cruise from Providenciales. Your captain can steer you toward Grace Bay, Iguana Island, a sandbar, a shipwreck, turtles, stingrays, or dolphins. Snorkel gear, snacks, pickup, and drop-off are included. The boat carries up to eight people.

“Incredible. Captain Thomas and Ketchup were amazing. Knowledgeable and friendly, they provided an immediately comfortable and entertaining experience. Convenient pick up on the beach at our resort. Punctual and professional, I cannot say enough good about this experience. 100% will book with them again.”

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15.Half Day Private Charter of the Caicos Cays

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · from $1,220

Set out from Leeward Settlement aboard Catalyst, a private 35-foot boat with shaded decks, bow nets, and bean bags. Your captain can shape four hours around snorkeling, Half Moon Bay’s iguanas, Fort George, quiet beaches, the La Famille Express wreck, or shell hunting. Drinks, snacks, and snorkeling gear are included.

“Wonderful private tour. Customized to exactly what we wanted. James and Scooby were great! We had so much fun”

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