Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Get The Best From Your Vacation At The Grand Turk Cruise Center

By Margarita Joseph


The Grand Turk Cruise Center is located on eighteen acres and boasts loads of activities and high-end amenities. Located in the Turks and Caicos Islands, this is a top destination for sun and fun lovers in the Caribbean. Cruises port here from around the world, bringing multitudes of vacationers to the the tropical island boasting three hundred fifty days of sun a year. Grab your beach lounger and margarita to get your relaxation started either poolside or ocean side.

Go snorkeling in the beautiful Caribbean waters with sunken reef balls that attract fish and submerged anchors and cannons from the 18th century. There are many snorkeling excursions to choose from, bike and snorkel, power snorkel, and ultimate snorkeling. Each adventure comes with an educated crew and unique experience.

Sitting high on a bluff on your saddled horse and overlooking the blue waters and white sand beaches below is a feeling like no other. You can take a horseback riding tour that guides you along the bluffs and eventually down to the beaches below. Once there, unsaddle your horse under the direction of your instructor, hop back on and ride bareback into the surf for an experience like no other as you and your horse swim together.

If you are the thrill-seeker type, then a dune buggy tour is where your adventure begins. Feel the adrenaline pulse through your body and the wind whipping you as you race along sandy trails. Check out amazing wildlife along the way on this exciting tour, witnessing endangered pink flamingos, wild horses, and even donkeys. Take the trails out to the Grand Turk lighthouse for an even better view of the island.

Maybe luxury is more your idea of relaxation. You will surely have the opportunity to experience it when you rent a poolside cabana for a day. These air-conditioned cabanas come with outdoor showers and even a private waiter who will be at your service from the nearby Margaritaville restaurant. Forget your responsibilities and make it a day of luxurious living; enjoy the tropical views and the full-service pampering.

History lovers will love strolling down Front Street and absorbing the culture of the island. Bermudian architecture heavily influence the distinguished and stately older homes. After the sightseeing is exhausted, step into the Turks and Caicos National Museum that houses exhibits of the natural history of the island, the pre-Columbian inhabitants, the salt industry, and more. Finish your day with some shopping, happy you made the trip.

Extroverts can rejoice at the Grand Turk Flowrider. Experienced and novice surfers try their hands at kneel boarding, surfboarding, or bodyboarding this simulated wave machine. Some will amaze and cause you to cheer, others will wipe out making you laugh or cringe. The point is bystander or participant either one, you will have a great time. Get your courage together and give it a whirl.

The Grand Turk Cruise Center is a fun port filled with so many activities you will not know where to start. Whether you want adventure, knowledge, relaxation, or a unique experience this Island port has it all. Bathed in sunshine daily, taking in the gorgeous view of the ocean, and enjoying amazing sights is what sets this port apart from all others.




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