Group Reef, Beach and Sandbar Tour from Providenciales
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Group Reef, Beach and Sandbar Tour from Providenciales

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About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable journey on a captivating coastal cruise along Providenciales stunning north shore. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the barrier reef for a mesmerizing snorkeling experience, teeming with vibrant marine life.

Visit a pristine beach where you can encounter the unique rock iguanas or join an inland adventure, often spotting baby turtles and baby sharks in the shallow lagoon.

Enjoy a serene beach cruise along the untouched cays, where the ever-changing coastline of beaches and limestone cliffs and shades of blue and turquoise ocean will leave you in awe. Dolphin and marine seabird sightings are common on this cruise.

Our journey culminates at the Sand Dollar Cove sandbar, perfect for relaxing in shallow waters, enjoying a cocktail, shell hunting, or capturing stunning photos for social media.

Join us for an unparalleled adventure that combines snorkeling, wildlife encounters, and breathtaking coastal views.

Available options

With Lunch

Sandwich lunch included<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Rum punch and local beer
Use of Snorkelling equipment
Bottled water and soft drinks
Beach front pickup and drop-off by boat from selected Grace Bay beach hotels only. We cannot pick up from each and every hotel by boat so a short walk along the beach may be required.
Local taxes (includes 12% government tax)
Selection of deli sandwiches and fresh fruits

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Board our vessel for your snorkel and beach getaway and make yourself comfortable as we set out on one of the most fun adventures available in Turks & Caicos. You will be picked up on Grace Bay Beach and then cruise along the North Coast of Providenciales, enjoying the views while relaxing and looking out for dolphins and other marine life. We will head out to the Barrier Reef for our snorkel stop. Follow one of our experienced local guides on one of the most beautiful guided snorkel tours as we snorkel and explore the Leeward Reef, one of the healthiest living reefs in the Atlantic. You will see the usual residents like Snappers, Groupers, Sergeant majors, Trigger fish, Barracuda, Needle fish and sometimes Sharks Rays and Turtles. Leeward Reef is part of the Turks and Caicos Barrier reef network which is the third largest barrier reef system in the world. *All timings are approximate, in water snorkelling time is usually approx 45 mins

2

After snorkeling we cruise over to a beautiful beach where you will be able to visit the native rock iguanas found in only two places in the world. Our guide will take you inland on a guided adventure to see them and also to search for other creatures like baby turtles and baby sharks in the shallow lagoon. The beach stop location is dependent on weather and sea conditions.

3

Our journey culminates at a picturesque sandbar by Sand Dollar Cove, perfect for relaxing in shallow waters, enjoying a cocktail, shell hunting, or capturing stunning photos for social media. After soaking in the sandbar’s beauty, we’ll take a scenic, non-stop cruise back along the coast, dropping you off where you were picked up. Exact location is dependent on weather and sea conditions.

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Stop 4

Lunch of deli sandwiches and fresh fruits is served onboard as we set sail back to Grace Bay. An open bar including rum punch, local beers, soft drinks and bottled water are included. You will be dropped off at the same location as you boarded.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide
EN ES

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Important information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund

Important notes

• Note: Iguana Reserve entrance fee (USD $10 per person) is due on the day of travel, in cash, if you chose to do the guided tour if we stop at Little Water Cay
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
• There are other companies that have entered the industry and named themselves similar names to Ocean Vibes to ride on our 20 plus year reputation. They will show up at your pick up point and tell you that they are us or that we are not coming in an attempt to get you to own their tour. Please make sure that you get on the correct boat as you will be charged by the fraudsters and we will not give you a refund as our spaces are limited and tours operate at full capacity.

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Childs
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 10
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