Area Map of Turks and Caicos Islands
Turks and Caicos Islands have 8 principal islands and lots of small uninhabited
cays or small islands. Located about 580 miles from Miami and located southeast
of The Bahamas the Turks and Caicos Islands are part of the British West
Indies which are all dependent areas of the United Kingdom...Anguilla,
Monserrat, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands.
Come and see our beautiful beaches, pristine
coral reefs, experience diving, fishing, snorkeling in our turquoise waters.
You may also be interested in are offshore investments, or buying a luxury condominium
or renting one of the many luxury vacation villas.
The Turks & Caicos Islands are a spectacular destination for those who
wish to get away from it all. Despite an increase in tourism,
our islands remain largely uncommercialised. Come see why we who live on the
islands call ourselves
'Beautiful by Nature.'
The name Turks is derived after the indigenous Turk's Head 'fez' cactus,
and the name Caicos is a Lucayan term 'caya hico', meaning string of
islands.