Seaside Scavenger Hunt Turks & Caicos
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About this experience
Adventurers learn the secrets of conch hunting and join the captain and crew at a secret spot on a bold underwater quest for conch. After a successful expedition, the ship anchors off a deserted island where this fresh-caught Caribbean delicacy is the main course. Then it’s off on a search for sand dollars and sea shells.
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Seaside Scavenger Hunt Turks & Caicos
Pickup included
What's included
Snorkel with experienced guides and learn to hunt conch
Cruise and explore uninhabited cays for sea shells
Enjoy freshly prepared conch and refreshments
Detailed itinerary
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Adventurers learn the secrets of conch hunting and join the captain and crew at a secret spot on a bold underwater quest for conch. After a successful expedition, the ship anchors off a deserted island where this fresh-caught Caribbean delicacy is the main course. Then it’s off on a search for sand dollars and sea shells.
What's not included
Gratuity
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Reviews breakdown
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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
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
IMPORTANT: You MUST include your hotel information during checkout to guarantee your reservation. If you were unable to include this information prior to booking, kindly contact the operator after purchase to provide this information. Our team will be in touch prior to travel date to re-confirm this information with you, please keep an eye out for communication from our team.
• Booking confirmations are based on space availability, tour minimums and weather permitting, please contact us to confirm your booking. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Contact Island Routes with any additional questions US +1 877-768-8370 or email reservations@islandroutes.com
• Please meet at your hotel lobby prior to the tour departure time, confirm with Island Routes after your booking for the most accurate pickup times and meeting instructions per hotel.
About Providenciales
Providenciales, known as Provo, is the most developed island in Turks and Caicos, renowned for its stunning Grace Bay Beach and world-class resorts. It offers a blend of luxury, adventure, and relaxation, making it a premier Caribbean destination.
Top Attractions
Grace Bay Beach
One of the most beautiful beaches in the world, known for its turquoise waters and powdery white sand.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free
Cheshire Hall Plantation
A historic site featuring the ruins of an 18th-century cotton plantation.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate ($5-$10)
Da Conch Shack
A famous beachside restaurant serving fresh seafood, particularly conch dishes.
Food
1-2 hours
Moderate ($15-$30 per meal)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Conch Fritters
Deep-fried fritters made from conch meat, often served with a spicy dipping sauce.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Jerky
Spicy, dried meat often made from local game or beef.
Snack
Contains meat
Peas and Rice
A traditional Caribbean dish made with pigeon peas, rice, and spices.
Main Course
Vegetarian option available
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Kayaking
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Historical tours
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the peak season with perfect weather, calm seas, and ideal conditions for outdoor activities. The island is bustling with tourists during this time.
24-28°C
75-82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: English
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken
Currency
US Dollar (USD)
Time Zone
EST (GMT-5)
Electricity
120VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Providenciales is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, standard precautions should be taken.
Important Precautions:
- • Use reputable tour operators
- • Negotiate taxi fares in advance
- • Keep valuables secure
Getting there
By air
- Providenciales International Airport • 5 km (3 miles) from Grace Bay
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are affordable but infrequent. Service is limited, especially outside peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: None widely used, local taxis available at airports and resorts
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Grace Bay
Leeward
Day trips
Half Moon Cay
30 km (18 miles) • Full day
A private island known for its pristine beaches and clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and relaxation.
North Caicos and Middle Caicos
20 km (12 miles) • Full day
Explore the quieter islands of North Caicos and Middle Caicos, known for their lush landscapes and historical sites.
Festivals
Turks and Caicos Conch Festival • November
Pro tips
- Visit Grace Bay Beach early in the morning for a peaceful experience
- Book tours and activities in advance, especially during peak season
- Rent a car for flexibility and to explore the island's less accessible areas
- Try local dishes like conch fritters and jerk chicken for an authentic experience
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the fragile marine ecosystem
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Price varies by option
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