Very good

Turtle Tail

Q: Is there any food or beverages in the area of Turtle Tail?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Turtle Tail.There are 4 restaurants nearby.The Farmacy is the closest place located 1800 meters from the beach.

Q: What is the closest accommodation to the Turtle Tail?

There are 133 places to stay in the Turtle Tail area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Turtle Tail include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1006633&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">West Bay Club</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=575325&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Kokomo Botanical Resort</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=571189&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">ONE ON MARLIN SPA RESORT</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2409191&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Villa Islander</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=4443766&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Alexander's Apartments</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=5391879&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Luxury Oceanfront Villa Delivers Mind Blowing Views, Direct Access To The Ocean</a></li></ul>

The Bight Settlements, Turks and Caicos Islands

#34 out of 45 in Providenciales

7.6

Very good

Free entrance Virgin beach Easy access Deserted Good for Sup surfing Good for Kayaking Good for swimming

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Located within the settlement

Providenciales • 6.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant The Farmacy

6 - Pleasant 1.7km

Restaurant Pizza Pizza

7.6 - Very good 2km

Restaurant WE Grill + Wok | Winebar

7.8 - Very good 2km

Restaurant Versace discotec

6 - Pleasant 2km

Restaurant Beach House Turks and Caicos

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Wymara Resort Turks & Caicos

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Indigo

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Bar Bob’s Bar & Eats

9 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Somewhere Café and Lounge

8.6 - Excellent 2.4km

Park The Bight Park

2.3km

National Park Princess Alexandra National Park

5.6km

National Park Chalk Sound National Park

9.9km

Tourist Attraction Duke Island

10 - Exceptional 890m

Tourist Attraction Rush Island

9.6 - Exceptional 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Newton Island

9.4 - Excellent 1.1km

Tourist Attraction The Bight Park Botanical Gardens

6 - Pleasant 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Coral Gardens

9.8 - Exceptional 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Four Boys Beach

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Jericho Baptist Church

9.6 - Exceptional 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Beach Access EAST

3km

Tourist Attraction The Bight Fish Fry

3.1km

Casino Casablanca Casino

5.1km

Historical Landmark Cheshire Hall Plantation

5.4km

Historical Landmark La Famille Express Shipwreck

8.9km

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About

Turtle Tail is located on the Atlantic ocean and it is in the 34th place out of 45 beaches in the Turks and Caicos Islands region The beach is located in an urban area, among the mountains.

It is a straight coastline with crystal turquoise water and bright sand & rocks cover, so you don't need special shoes. The entrance to the water is very smooth. This beach is suitable for different categories of people, lonely travellers, relaxation getaway lovers etc. It is almost deserted place even during the high season.

Turtle Tail coast is free for all. It has no amenities, only nature. .

Please note, that this shore has a significant low tide.

In addition to swimming and sunbathing, you can also take part in other activities, sup-surfing, sea kayaking.

This beach is easily accessible, it is located very close to road. Parking is located directly on the beach.

8 more beaches are also available within a 5 km radius. The best one is Grace Bay beach II, which has a rating of 9.5.

Turtle Tail is located in Turks and Caicos Islands within Providenciales, which makes it not only easily accessible, but even popular among tourists. However, during the high season it is quite uncrowded, which allows you to spend a comfortable time on the coast.

The beach stretches on the coast of the Providenciales island, within the boundaries of the settlement, it is not difficult to get to it. If your stay is located not far from the beach, you can reach it by walking. In this case you will not be tied to finding parking or to the schedule of public transport. If you are traveling by car just use your navigator. In any case, do not forget about the availability of public transport and taxis.

Weather

history

+28 ^o C +28 ^o C

Air temperature

9 M/S

Wind

+28 ^o C

Water temperature

1.2 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Providenciales • 6.3 km

Map of beach

Restaurant The Farmacy

6 - Pleasant 1.7km

Restaurant Pizza Pizza

7.6 - Very good 2km

Restaurant WE Grill + Wok | Winebar

7.8 - Very good 2km

Restaurant Versace discotec

6 - Pleasant 2km

Restaurant Beach House Turks and Caicos

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Wymara Resort Turks & Caicos

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Indigo

9.2 - Excellent 2.2km

Bar Bob’s Bar & Eats

9 - Excellent 2.2km

Restaurant Somewhere Café and Lounge

8.6 - Excellent 2.4km

Park The Bight Park

2.3km

National Park Princess Alexandra National Park

5.6km

National Park Chalk Sound National Park

9.9km

Tourist Attraction Duke Island

10 - Exceptional 890m

Tourist Attraction Rush Island

9.6 - Exceptional 1.1km

Tourist Attraction Newton Island

9.4 - Excellent 1.1km

Tourist Attraction The Bight Park Botanical Gardens

6 - Pleasant 2.3km

Tourist Attraction Coral Gardens

9.8 - Exceptional 2.5km

Tourist Attraction Four Boys Beach

9 - Excellent 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Jericho Baptist Church

9.6 - Exceptional 2.7km

Tourist Attraction Beach Access EAST

3km

Tourist Attraction The Bight Fish Fry

3.1km

Casino Casablanca Casino

5.1km

Historical Landmark Cheshire Hall Plantation

5.4km

Historical Landmark La Famille Express Shipwreck

8.9km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

1.3km from the beach

Breathtaking Turtle Tail Drive Oceanfront Villa

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 4.9km from center

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1.5km from the beach

Spacious & Bright w a Kitchen Private Patio Wi-Fi

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 4.9km from center

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1.9km from the beach

9.2 Excellent

Alexander's Apartments

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 5.5km from center

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2km from the beach

8.7 Excellent

Kokomo Botanical Resort

Resort Villa

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 4.7km from center

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Lovely 2-bedroom Apartment in Venetian Road

2.1km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Lovely 2-bedroom Apartment in Venetian Road

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 4.6km from center

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2.1km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

West Bay Club

Resort

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 5.7km from center

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2.3km from the beach

Sensational Turtle Tail Drive Oceanfront Escape

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 8.5km from center

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2.3km from the beach

8.9 Excellent

ONE ON MARLIN SPA RESORT

Resort

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 4.1km from center

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2.4km from the beach

8.4 Very good

Windsong Resort

Resort Villa

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 6km from center

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2.5km from the beach

9.9 Exceptional

Villa Islander

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 6.2km from center

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Cactus 1 BDRM-1bath-WiFi-FreeParking-Sleeps3-SunDeck-HotTub-CentrallyLocated

2.6km from the beach

10 Exceptional

Cactus 1 BDRM-1bath-WiFi-FreeParking-Sleeps3-SunDeck-HotTub-CentrallyLocated

Entire Apartment

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 3.9km from center

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2.7km from the beach

Luxury Oceanfront Villa Delivers Mind Blowing Views, Direct Access To The Ocean

Entire Villa

Located at nearest locality

Providenciales • 8.9km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.9 (Very good)

What to do in Turtle Tail? Are there any attractions or entertainments in region?

If you like outdoor activities, the Turtle Tail can offer such an experience. In particular - SUP surfing. The beach stands out for an excellent base for this kind of sport. And the bonus is the gorgeous scenery from the water. Just try, we recommend it!

There is no particular indicator for the extremity of any particular activity, but if there were, then sea kayaking is definitely at the bottom of the scale. If you are a fan of this kind of entertainment, you can do your favorite activity at Turtle Tail. See what our users think about it in the reviews section.

In most cases, the question What to do on Turtle Tail implies the presence of any excursions or attractions near the beach. Of course in this area there are lots of places to go besides the beach. There are historical, entertainment and even gastronomic tours offered by local guides. More information is better to clarify directly on the spot.

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Nearest Beaches

820m 11 min walk

Turtle Tail II beach Turtle Tail II beach

8.8 Excellent

1.3km 17 min walk

Hidden beach Hidden beach

7.8 Very good

2.3km

Grace Bay beach III Grace Bay beach III

8.9 Excellent

2.4km

South side boatyard South side boatyard

4.1 Frustrating

3.6km

Grace Bay beach II Grace Bay beach II

9.5 Exceptional

3.8km

Turtle cove Turtle cove

7.7 Very good

4.1km

Long Bay beach Long Bay beach

7.7 Very good

4.7km

Grace Bay beach Grace Bay beach

8.9 Excellent

Localities

Nearest

Providenciales • 6.3km

Transport

Airport

PLS • 6.6km

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7.6 Very good

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Questions and answers

What is the water and sand quality of the Turtle Tail?

The beach has a sandy and rocky covering of gold color. It's very clean, the surface is pure and unmixed. Turquoise and clear water sparkles in the sun. The entrance to the water is a mixture of sand and rocks, so it is highly recommended to wear aqua shoes.

What are the key activities at Turtle Tail?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Turtle Tail, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

The Turtle Tail is also suitable for the following water activities:

Sup surfing (Sup touring)

Is the Turtle Tail good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.

Turtle Tail does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season. The tides are high, so sometimes you have to cross several meters to get to the water.

So the overall recommendation of the Turtle Tail for swimming is positive.

Is the Turtle Tail good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. This is the natural virgin beach with minimal amenities. It's covered with mixture of sand and stones and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Turtle Tail secluded and good for relaxing?

There are several buildings near the beach. In the high season, there are still almost no visitors, which makes this place ideal for a secluded holiday.

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Turtle Tail?

There is no restaurant or bar directly on Turtle Tail.

There are 4 restaurants nearby.The Farmacy is the closest place located 1800 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Turtle Tail?

There are 133 places to stay in the Turtle Tail area.

Some of the best hotels in the area of Turtle Tail include:

The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:

How far is the Turtle Tail from parking?

The Turtle Tail has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Turtle Tail?

There are 4 attractions near Turtle Tail that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Duke Island located in 0.8 km. See the attractions section for details.

What is the best time of the year to visit Turtle Tail?

The month with the highest temperature in Turtle Tail is September. Its average value reaches 29°C. The warmest sea is in September, the average value is 30°C. The coldest month is March with air temperature 25°C and water 26°C. See more details in weather section.

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Turtle Tail (Providenciales island) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Turtle Tail (Providenciales island) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.