Turks and Caicos aboard the Explorer II July 18-25,2026
The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory located in the eastern Caribbean, southeast of the Bahamas. The islands consist of 40 islands and cays, with only eight of them inhabited. Grand Turk is home to Cockburn Town, the capital of Turks and Caicos. Although Grand Turk is home to the capital, Providenciales is the most populous island.
Turks and Caicos is a popular destination for tourists who are attracted to its crystal-clear waters, white sand beaches and excellent diving and snorkeling opportunities. Some of the most popular activities in the Turks and Caicos include exploring the islands’ pristine beaches, snorkeling in the world-famous coral reefs and enjoying water sports such as kayaking, paddleboarding and jet skiing.
The islands’ natural beauty and laid-back lifestyle make it a top destination for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure in the Caribbean.
The Turks and Caicos Islands are surrounded by clear, turquoise waters home to vast coral reef ecosystems. The coral reef ecosystems are protected, creating thriving reefs making it great for divers and snorkelers to enjoy. Turks and Caicos is known for its amazing wall diving, with walls reaching down thousands of feet deep.
There is something for everyone, with calm conditions, reefs, walls, wrecks, tropical fish and thriving reefs. It’s a bucket list dive destination.
Keep your eye out for:
Humpback whales (in season)
Variety of shark species
Sea turtles
Seahorses
Octopus
Spotted eagle rays
Recommended Specialty Courses
Boat diving
Deep diving
Night & limited visibility
Conservation Efforts
The Turks and Caicos Islands are working to develop and implement more conservation efforts to protect their stunning natural environment. One organization, the Turks and Caicos Reef Fund, is a nonprofit organization that helps with preserving the marine environment through conservation work, education and installing mooring systems for boats. The Turks and Caicos Reef Fund has also been a leader in monitoring and treating stony coral tissue loss disease (SCTLD).
Pricing
Payment Schedule
1st deposit: $500 due upon Signup
2nd Payment $500 July 18, 2025
3rd payment $500 January 18, 2026
Full Balance: May 19, 2026
Included
Up to 27 dives during the week
Not Included
John Player
Explorer II
- Cruise in style aboard a 124-foot yacht accommodating just 20 guests in 10 air-conditioned staterooms, each with private ensuite bathrooms. Enjoy spacious decks, a climate-controlled salon, and a flybridge with a wet bar—perfect for relaxation between dives.
- Experience the world's third-largest barrier reef with up to 27 dives, including exhilarating night dives. Encounter vibrant marine life such as reef sharks, eagle rays, turtles, and the occasional humpback whale. Dive sites like Black Coral Forest, Shark Hotel, and G-Spot offer unparalleled underwater adventures.
- The Turks & Caicos Explorer II boasts a crew renowned for their exceptional service and safety standards. Their expertise ensures a memorable and secure diving holiday, with personalized attention to every guest.
- Indulge in three chef-prepared meals daily, featuring a blend of locally inspired dishes, American favorites, and gourmet creations. In-between dive snacks, unlimited beverages, and after-dive cocktails ensure you're always refreshed and satisfied.
- Embark on special itineraries to Silver Bank, where you can snorkel with humpback whales in their natural habitat. These unique excursions offer an unforgettable wildlife experience alongside your diving adventures.
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