Turks & Caicos National Museum

#1 Grace Bay (Provo) Vacationers are almost always pleased with Grace Bay in Provo, raving about its soft sand and turquoise water, with some even dubbing it the "world's best beach." The beach ... Read more » minimum / Getty Images

#2 Taylor Bay (Provo) If you tend to interpret "taking a dip" literally, then you'll love the hundreds of yards of shallow water that make Taylor Bay perfect for getting your feet wet ... Read more » Matt Anderson Photography / Getty Images

#3 Bight Reef On Grace Bay in Providenciales, you'll find a footpath just offshore near the Coral Gardens resort. Follow that path to floating buoys that will guide you on your Bight ... Read more » Sirachai Arunrugstichai / Getty Images

#4 Provo Golf Club Hopes of landing a hole-in-one amid palm trees and jutting limestone bring travelers to the fairways of the Provo Golf Club, the only 18-hole course on Turks & Caicos. The near-perfect ... Read more » brians101 / Getty Images

#5 Little Water Cay "Iguana Island" may sound like a scary place, but in Turks & Caicos, the moniker fondly refers to Little Water Cay, home to the islands' remaining endangered population of rock ... Read more » Nigel Hicks / Getty Images

#6 Governor's Beach (Grand Turk) Governor's Beach is another great option for a little light snorkeling. It's located off the southwestern coast of Grand Turk not far from the harbor, and therefore sees ... Read more » tose / Getty Images

#7 Smith's Reef Packed with sea life, Smith's Reef on Providenciales appeals to snorkelers at all levels. Stingrays, turtles, lobsters and lots of brightly colored fish will likely swim by during your ... Read more » Nigel Hicks / Getty Images

#8 Salt Cay Salt Cay isn't the primary destination for most who visit Turks and Caicos, but it does make a mellow daytrip for those wanting to escape Provo's hustle and ... Read more » Purestock / Getty Images

#9 Horseback Riding If you're looking for a unique way to experience the white sand beaches of TCI, consider a scenic horseback ride. Suitable for beginners and seasoned equestrians, horseback riding is ... Read more » Luxy Images / Getty Images

#10 Turks & Caicos National Museum If you're in need of a rainy day activity, or are just interested in learning more about the history and culture of the islands, plan a stop at the ... Read more » Peter Gridley / Getty Images

#11 Cheshire Hall If you need a break from the beach, past travelers say you should put a visit to Cheshire Hall at the top of your list. Originally owned by a British ... Read more » Courtesy TCI National Trust

#12 Pillory Beach (Grand Turk) Dive companies will no doubt try to sell you on a snorkeling excursion off the shores of Pillory Beach on Grand Turk's northwest coast. By all means, let them ... Read more » goldistocks / Getty Images

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# Turk's Head Brewery Read more » Christopher Kimmel / Aurora Photos / Getty Images

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