Grand Turk Cruise Center

Grand Turk, Turks & Caicos

The Grand Turk Cruise Center, located on the southern end of Grand Turk, is a 13-acre complex and the only cruise port in the Turks and Caicos. This $50 million facility was opened by Carnival Cruise Lines in 2006. The center offers a variety of amenities including gift and jewelry shops, restaurants, a spa, and the largest Margaritaville in the Caribbean with a swim-up bar. Visitors can enjoy the stunning Cruise Center Beach, known for its white sand and crystal-clear waters. The complex also features a lagoon-like swimming pool, private poolside cabanas, and the exciting FlowRider attraction for surfing enthusiasts. Additionally, guests can explore historical sites such as the Friendship 7 space mission memorial and enjoy whale watching during the winter months. The island of Grand Turk played a role in the 1962 Mercury Space Mission and is home to beautiful beaches and a British Bermudian Colonial heritage. For dining options, guests can visit Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville or Jack's Shack. Transportation options including taxis and rental cars are readily available outside the Cruise Center, making it convenient to explore the island's attractions such as the Turks and Caicos National Museum, the Grand Turk Lighthouse, and Cockburn Town. Shopping enthusiasts can explore a variety of gift and souvenir shops, art galleries, and jewelers.

Location

City: Grand Turk

Region: Turks and Caicos Islands

Country: United Kingdom

Coordinates: 21.4724° N, 71.1848° W