Practical Information
Everything you need to plan a smooth visit to Turks & Caicos — entry requirements, weather, transport, money, and customs.
Climate
- Year-round average 80-85°F
- Hurricane season: June – November
- Whale season: January – April
- Driest months: February – April
Transport
- Drive on the LEFT
- Rental cars at Providenciales (PLS)
- Inter-island ferries to North Caicos
- Charter flights to Salt Cay & Grand Turk
Money
- Currency: US Dollar (USD)
- Cards accepted at most resorts
- ATMs only on Provo & Grand Turk
- 15% service charge typical at sit-down restaurants
Customs
- Greeting: "Good morning" before "good day"
- Reef-safe sunscreen required in marine parks
- Tipping 15-18% appreciated
- Sundays are quiet — many shops closed
When to Visit
Getting Here & Around
Sample Itineraries
What to Pack
Dining
Where to Stay
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