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The 15 Best Boat Trips in Turks and Caicos

42 tours  ·  from $105

Most of this country is water, so most of it is a boat day. The 15 below run from a two-hour sunset sail to a full day out in the cays with lunch, each priced and honest about how much swimming time you get.

4-Hour Catamaran Sail and Snorkel Tour from Grace Bay - Boarding from Grace Bay Beach
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4-Hour Catamaran Sail and Snorkel Tour from Grace Bay

1.4-Hour Catamaran Sail and Snorkel Tour from Grace Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,465 reviews · from $145Our pick

Spend four hours sailing from Grace Bay on a 48-foot catamaran with beach pickup, reef snorkeling, lunch, and drinks included. The crew, including guides such as Captain Mike, Ross, Jay, and Reggie, helps beginners in the water. Depending on weather, you visit Half Moon Bay or Little Water Cay to see native rock iguanas.

“This was a wonderful excursion! It could not have been more convenient as the boat picked us up right outside of our hotel. From the moment we boarded the ship, the staff tended to our every need and want. Snorkeling was amazing. We also got to go see the iguanas! Such a fun vibe and good time. Highly recommend to anyone.”

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Morning Half Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and Iguana Island - Snorkeling over coral and tropical fish
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Morning Half Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and Iguana Island

2.Morning Half Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and Iguana Island

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,222 reviews · from $159

From Grace Bay, your captain and crew cruise to Half Moon Bay and Little Water Cay, known as Iguana Island. You will snorkel over coral, swim from the boat, visit endangered rock iguanas, and enjoy sandwiches, fruit, snacks, beer, soft drinks, and rum punch. Hotel pickup and snorkeling gear are included.

“Second time doing this tour. JJ and Adam were amazing. We had a full boat and the guys did a great job of taking care of us. Adam guided an amazing snorkel tour. JJ was super fun and played great music while guiding us around. My daughter said she wanted to go see turtles so he took us to a spot to see them. Rum Punch and sodas were great and appreciated. Lunch was ok, dry sandwiches but that didn’t put a damper on the day. I highly recommend this. It’s a great day.”

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2 Hour Champagne Sunset Cruise from Grace Bay, Providenciales (Adult Only) - Conch fritters, fish strips, and a full drinks menu
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2 Hour Champagne Sunset Cruise from Grace Bay, Providenciales (Adult Only)

3.2 Hour Champagne Sunset Cruise from Grace Bay, Providenciales (Adult Only)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,010 reviews · from $121Best value

Spend two hours aboard the 48-foot Island Magic, cruising from Grace Bay past white sand beaches, coral reefs, and striking waterfront homes. Your crew serves Champagne, wine, beer, rum punch, soft drinks, and local appetizers, including conch fritters. The cruise is adults-only, with beach pickup from selected hotels and a lively music-filled sunset ride.

“What an incredible experience and the crew were phenomenal! Please take a day to have this experience.”

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Afternoon Half Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and Iguana Island - Reef snorkeling in clear Turks and Caicos water
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Afternoon Half Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and Iguana Island

4.Afternoon Half Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and Iguana Island

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 431 reviews · from $159

This four-hour Providenciales cruise combines reef snorkeling, a boat slide and jump platform, and a visit to Iguana Island, also called Half Moon Cay on some outings. You get gear, lunch, fruit, snacks, rum punch, beer, soft drinks, and hotel pickup. Crews may include captains such as Big Lou, JJ, Carlos, or Licky.

“A great outing and meeting great people! Fun, great food and drinks. Crew was very helpful and nice!!!”

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Private 4 Hour Power Catamaran Excursion in Grace Bay - The boat, from rooftop lounge to diving board
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Private 4 Hour Power Catamaran Excursion in Grace Bay

5.Private 4 Hour Power Catamaran Excursion in Grace Bay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 400 reviews

Take a four-hour private power catamaran from Grace Bay with your own captain and crew. Set the pace with snorkeling, swimming, tubing, fishing by request, conch hunting, or time on the rooftop lounge. Visit Half Moon Bay and Iguana Island, with wraps, drinks, snorkeling gear, and beach pickup included at select locations.

“Excellent guides, boat and all! We really enjoyed having a private tour of the area in a luxurious boat with top deck and slide. They prepared a nice lunch and great rum punch!”

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Lady Grace Signature Catamaran Sunset Sail from Ritz-Carlton - Meeting at The Ritz-Carlton and getting aboard
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Lady Grace Signature Catamaran Sunset Sail from Ritz-Carlton

6.Lady Grace Signature Catamaran Sunset Sail from Ritz-Carlton

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 350 reviews · from $149

You’ll board the Lady Grace at The Ritz-Carlton in Grace Bay for a 90-minute sunset cruise along the Providenciales coast. Expect a champagne welcome, full open bar, cocktails, beer, and gourmet hors d’oeuvres aboard a clean catamaran carrying up to 56 people. Seasonal departure times, beach boarding, and weather can affect the outing.

“The crew were fun and friendly, food and drinks were great. Loved the snorkeling and beach stops. We hit all the favorites.”

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Deluxe Half-Day Snorkel Sail on Lady Grace Luxury Catamaran - Setting out on the Lady Grace
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Deluxe Half-Day Snorkel Sail on Lady Grace Luxury Catamaran

7.Deluxe Half-Day Snorkel Sail on Lady Grace Luxury Catamaran

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 322 reviews · from $189

Sail from The Ritz-Carlton aboard Lady Grace, a spacious luxury catamaran, for reef snorkeling and a peaceful island beach stop. The 4.5-hour trip includes gear, picnic lunch, and an open bar after snorkeling. Crew members such as Captain Roger, Lickson, John, and Lilly have been praised for friendly, careful service, though sea conditions can change the plan.

“We had a wonderful experience on the lady grace. Excellent crew and captain made our snorkeling adventure a big hit. The boat is impressive and immaculate and the crew is extremely professional. The pick up spot was easy to find right at the Ritz beach. The boat took us to the reef for snorkeling and then onto lizard island. The food was excellent and open bar was great. I would highly recommend this excursion.”

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4HR Private Half-day Boat in Gracebay - Snorkeling the reef with your own guide
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4HR Private Half-day Boat in Gracebay

8.4HR Private Half-day Boat in Gracebay

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 295 reviews

Spend four private hours around Grace Bay with Caribbean Cruisin. Your captain and mate can take you snorkeling, to Little Water Cay for iguanas, and toward reefs, sandbars, shipwrecks, or wildlife spots. Sandwiches, snacks, local beer, snorkeling gear, WiFi, and pickup are offered, with transportation listed at $20 per person roundtrip.

“The best trip. It was my daughter’s 16th bday and they even brought her a cake on the boat. Truly an unforgettable day and the guys made it such an amazing experience for all of us. 2 families. 9 total.”

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Private Boat Tours to outer islands, snacks drinks- snorkel- cruise! - Snorkeling over reef and wrecks
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Private Boat Tours to outer islands, snacks drinks- snorkel- cruise!

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

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 264 reviews

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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Full Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and BBQ Lunch - Cruising past Grace Bay Beach
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Full Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and BBQ Lunch

10.Full Day Cruise from Providenciales with Snorkeling and BBQ Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 194 reviews · from $280

Set out from Providenciales at 9 a.m. for an eight-hour cruise with Caicos Dream Tours. You’ll snorkel Leeward Reef and Pine Cay reef, visit Iguana Island and Shell Island, explore Ft George Cay, and enjoy a barbecue lunch with drinks. Captains such as Kwee, Pop, and Shine have led trips, with snorkel gear and transfers included.

“This was absolutely a beautiful and extremely awesome day on the water! The crew was spectacular! Everything we saw was so amazing! The sand bar was so beautiful, enjoyed snorkeling and loved Half moon bay! The lunch prepared was outstanding! Stunning views on the water!”

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4 Hour Private Catamaran Sail and Snorkel from Grace Bay Beach, Providenciales - Leaving Grace Bay under sail
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4 Hour Private Catamaran Sail and Snorkel from Grace Bay Beach, Providenciales

11.4 Hour Private Catamaran Sail and Snorkel from Grace Bay Beach, Providenciales

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 183 reviews

Spend four hours aboard a private 48-foot catamaran with Captain Willie, Captain Mike, Reggie, Angelo, or another Ocean Vibes crew member. Sail from Grace Bay, snorkel a coral reef, visit Half Moon Bay or Little Water Cay, and enjoy sandwiches, fruit, snacks, rum punch, beer, and soft drinks. The crew can adjust the day to your group.

“The crew in the catamaran were Really nice and pleasant. They were very patient while teaching my son how to snorkel. On the other hand The cataraman/boat was dirty and a little too old to be out in the sea. Aside from the rain on the day of our sailing, the experience was great!”

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Half Day Private Boat Charter at Grace Bay, Providenciales - The TCI barrier reef snorkel
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Half Day Private Boat Charter at Grace Bay, Providenciales

12.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 hour Glow Worm Sunset Cruise from Providenciales - How the glow worms actually appear
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3 hour Glow Worm Sunset Cruise from Providenciales

13.3 hour Glow Worm Sunset Cruise from Providenciales

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 148 reviews · from $133

Cruise from select Grace Bay beach hotels aboard a power catamaran, or sometimes a sail catamaran, for a sunset, drinks, local appetizers, and a rare 15 to 20 minute glow worm display. Captain Angelo and crew members such as Ross help explain the lunar-timed spawning show, which runs only three days each month.

“What an amazing experience. We saw hundreds of them. Captain Angelo explained to us the process before hand and it’s exactly what we experienced. Bonus we got to watch JoJo the dolphin for a bit.”

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Turks and Caicos Half-Day Luxury Private Yacht Charter - Reef snorkeling with a private crew
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Turks and Caicos Half-Day Luxury Private Yacht Charter

14.Turks and Caicos Half-Day Luxury Private Yacht Charter

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 113 reviews

You’ll spend about four hours aboard a private luxury yacht from Providenciales with a captain and crew. Visit Little Water Cay for rock iguanas, snorkel the barrier reef, relax on a deserted beach, and enjoy lunch, drinks, and hotel pickup. The route can be tailored to your group.

“This charter exceeded our expectations! The crew, the views and the snorkeling were amazing! It was definitely the highlight of our trip!”

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8HR Fullday Private Boat in Gracebay - Two hours at Emerald Reef
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8HR Fullday Private Boat in Gracebay

15.8HR 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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