Turks and Caicos Islands are made up of groups of serene tropical islands, the larger ones belonging to Caicos and the smaller ones being part of Turks. With a very small population of just 31, 500, and 90% of them living in just one island, these islands are mainly popular for tourism, the sparsely crowded surroundings and unblemished natural beauty being the many reasons.
The islands are also home to many Hollywood celebrities and have hosted star weddings. The annual Turks & Caicos Music and Cultural Festival also attracts tourists annually. Notable past performers include Alicia Keys, Lionel Richie, Kenny Rogers, Ludacris, Boyz II Men and a host of other popular names.
The islands however also have their own celebrity power, being named a biodiversity hotspot. With many endemic species, consideration is being given to adding the islands to the UNESCO world heritage sites. With so much to explore, taking a zipline tour through these dense jungles is a one of a kind experience.
Begin your journey and embark on an adventure over canopies, rushing waterfalls, fly with the birds and enjoy moments of absolute silence, surrounded by greenery in leaf tunnels. Believed to be among the newest parts of our earth’s surface the ecology here is extremely unique. Parrot cay is another one of the islands that belongs to this group and is extremely secluded.
Turks and Caicos beach resort is something that is still growing in numbers. Turks and Caicos luxury resorts are generally located as one per island, ensuring that overcrowding does not happen. Parrot Cay Turks & Caicos has the famed Parrot Cay by COMO located in the island. With many bird species making the Parrot Cay wetlands their home, you can spot Pink Flamingos, mangrove Cuckoos, Brown Pelicans, Whistling Ducks and humming birds. Butterflies are also plentiful including Leafwing, Caribbean Buckeye and Gulf Fritilary.
The marine life in and around the island is equally mind blowing. Sea turtles breed in the sands and hawksbill turtles are spotted in large numbers. Caribbean reef sharks, Hammerheads, Tiger Sharks, Black Tips and Bottlenose Dolphins all make frequent visits.