Grand Turk Reef Snorkeling Tour
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Grand Turk Reef Snorkeling Tour

Active
(123 reviews)
2h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

What makes this snorkeling tour unique is the opportunity to experience the exceptionally clear open waters of Grand Turk, part of the Turks and Caicos Islands, in a natural ocean setting.

The experience is shaped by real-time sea conditions, with the captain selecting the snorkeling location on the day of travel to ensure the best possible visibility and safety. This approach allows guests to enjoy the clarity, color, and openness of the surrounding waters.

The result is a snorkeling experience that highlights the natural character of Grand Turk’s waters and the ease of exploring them from the surface.

Available options

Grand Turk Reef Snorkeling

What's included

Snorkel gear including mask, snorkel, fins, and inflatable snorkel vest gear
Includes 12% Turks and Caicos government tax
Water

What's not included

Gratuities are recommended and greatly appreciated in support of our local captains on a remote island.

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Reviews breakdown

Viator 4.3
47 reviews
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Tripadvisor 4.5
76 reviews
5★
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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Guests need to be able to enter and exit the boat using the boats ladder with minimal assistance
Please wear your swimsuit under comfortable clothing. There are no changing rooms on the beach.
Please Note: Tours are scheduled one hour after your ship arrives.
Weight Restrictions 300 lbs.
Guests must know how to swim in order to snorkel. Non-swimmers will be required to remain on boat during the snorkeling portion of the tour.

Meeting point

Check-in is at the Grand Turk Local Village, behind the yellow picnic tables in the sand next to the public restrooms. Look for the multi-colored, sea-weathered building. The walk from the cruise center takes approximately 10 minutes on soft sand.

Important notes

Please Note: Tours are scheduled one hour after your ship arrives.

Guest Responsibility and Travel Arrangements

Guests staying in Providenciales and arriving in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands, are expected to adhere to all provided meeting instructions and directions as specified in our business policy. They must ensure compliance with all pertinent requirements regarding transportation arrangements, including those governing plane, cruise, or car travel.

Our company assumes no responsibility for travel arrangements for guests staying in Providenciales and arriving in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands.

By booking with us, guests acknowledge that they are solely responsible for arranging their transportation and adhering to transportation and scheduling guidelines.

In line with our commitment to transparency, it is crucial to articulate our policy concerning location information provision and the sole responsibility of guests in conducting due diligence prior to reservation.

1. Guest Due Diligence: Guests are solely responsible for gathering necessary travel information for guests staying in Providenciales and arriving in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands to ensure it meets individual needs and preferences.

2. Limitation of Our Liability: Our company does not assume any responsibility for the accuracy or availability of information beyond what is provided through the TripAdvisor platform.

3. Non-Refund Policy for Negligence: Reservations made without due diligence leading to dissatisfaction with the location for guests staying in Providenciales and arriving in Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos Islands. are not eligible for refunds.

Our aim is to ensure a satisfactory, informed experience, grounded in the sole responsibility of guests for their due diligence and travel arrangements.

About Grand Turk

Grand Turk is the capital island of the Turks and Caicos, known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and rich history. It offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, with opportunities for snorkeling, diving, and exploring colonial architecture.

Top Attractions

Grand Turk Lighthouse

A historic lighthouse offering panoramic views of the island and surrounding waters.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Wallace-Whiting Field

A historic airfield with WWII significance, now a popular spot for snorkeling and diving.

Historical Half day Moderate (diving/snorkeling tours)

Governor's Beach

A beautiful beach with soft white sand and clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing.

Beach Half day Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Conch Fritters

Deep-fried fritters made from conch meat, a local delicacy.

Appetizer Contains seafood

Grouper

Freshly caught grouper, often grilled or fried.

Main Course Contains fish

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Hiking Beachcombing Sunbathing Spa treatments Exploring colonial architecture Visiting museums

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season with warm temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.

23-28°C 73-82°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: English
  • Widely spoken: Creole
  • English: Widely spoken

Currency

US Dollar (USD)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

120VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Grand Turk is generally safe with low crime rates, but standard precautions should be taken.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure.
  • • Avoid walking alone at night.
  • • Be cautious with unfamiliar taxis.

Getting there

By air
  • Grand Turk International Airport • 5 km from Cockburn Town

Getting around

Taxis

Available • Apps:

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Cockburn Town Pendulum

Day trips

North Caicos
20 km • Half day

Known for its beautiful beaches and lush landscapes, North Caicos offers a peaceful escape.

Providenciales
35 km • Full day

A vibrant island with stunning beaches, luxury resorts, and a variety of water sports.

Festivals

Turks and Caicos Conch Festival • November

Pro tips

  • Visit the Grand Turk Lighthouse for the best views of the island.
  • Book a snorkeling or diving tour to explore the vibrant marine life.
  • Try local conch dishes for an authentic taste of the island.
  • Rent a golf cart for a fun and efficient way to get around.
  • Check ferry schedules in advance for day trips to other islands.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 0-99
1
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 6
  • Adult required for booking
Secure booking
Free cancellation available

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