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The Turks and Caicos Islands (abbreviated TCI; [7] / ˈ t ɜːr k s / and / ˈ k eɪ k ə s,-k oʊ s,-k ɒ s /) are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and smaller Turks Islands, two groups of tropical islands in the Lucayan Archipelago of the Atlantic Ocean and northern West Indies. [8]
Turks and Caicos Islands, overseas territory of the United Kingdom in the West Indies. It consists of two groups of islands lying on the southeastern periphery of The Bahamas, of which they form a physical part, and north of the island of Hispaniola.
The Turks and Caicos is an incredible destination and one of the leading tropical vacation spots. Our archipelago offers brilliant turquoise ocean water, a pristine marine environment, and Grace Bay Beach, the best beach in the world! Here’s our list of useful things visitors to the Turks and Caicos should know before they arrive!
The Turks and Caicos Islands are situated to the southeast of Mayaguana (part of The Bahamas chain of Islands); to the northeast of Cuba; and to the north of Hispaniola Islands (shared by Haiti and the Dominican Republic). Regional Maps: Map of North America.
Where Turks and Caicos Is Located. The Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) are located between the Bahamas and the Dominican Republic. It’s a 90-minute flight from Miami and less than four hours from New York and Toronto.
Crystalline turquoise waters and white sand beaches are trademarks to the over forty islands and cays that make up the ‘Beautiful by Nature’ TCI. Considered the World’s best kept secret, the TCI are an easy escape – with an ease of connectivity from Miami, New York, Toronto or London.
The Turks and Caicos Islands is a British Overseas Territory located in the North Atlantic, and is composed of two island groups: the Turks Islands and the Caicos Islands. There are eight major islands, of which six are inhabited.