Something Big is on the Horizon: Whale Watching in Turks and Caicos
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Something Big is on the Horizon: Whale Watching in Turks and Caicos

From mid-January through early March, the warm waters surrounding Turks and Caicos receive an influx of the islands’ biggest, most splashy guests. It’s when a large migration of humpback whales make the long swim from their chilly Arctic homes to mate and give birth in the Caribbean. Can you blame them? Their annual migration results…

Turks and Caicos Wildlife | Part Two: Under the Sea
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Turks and Caicos Wildlife | Part Two: Under the Sea

Last week, in part one of this two-part series on Turks and Caicos wildlife, we walked you through the most commonly seen land animals that call Turks and Caicos home. This week, we’re introducing several of the most notable sea creatures of the Turks and Caicos islands.  When you snorkel or dive the idyllic waters…

Turks and Caicos Wildlife | Part One: Land & Sky
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Turks and Caicos Wildlife | Part One: Land & Sky

One of the best things about travelling is seeing the different wildlife that inhabit each destination you visit. Made up of forty small islands and cays–of which only 8 are inhabited, Turks and Caicos is home to a variety of land and sea animals as well as being a favourite migration destination for humpback whales…

Whale Watching in the Turks and Caicos Islands
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Whale Watching in the Turks and Caicos Islands

And then, there it is….. Another sound. This one, a low hum, coming from below. And suddenly, a huge tail surfaces from the sea and splashes down again. Your whale watching tour is underway! If you’re thinking of visiting us here in the Turks and Caicos Islands – January to April is a special time…