# Grand Turk

- Kind: port
- Data version: 2026-10-14
- Reference month: 2026-10
- Checked: 2026-07-22
- Page: https://cruise-pitta.com/en/port/grand-turk

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## Overview

Photo: Drdread66 · [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand_Turk_from_the_air.jpg)

Checked: none (unverified)

- Region: [View Caribbean & Bahamas on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=caribbean)
- Description: A small Caribbean island of beaches and diving
- Port name: Grand Turk
- English name: Grand Turk
- Country: Turks and Caicos Islands
- Latitude / longitude: 21.47, -71.14

A small island in the British territory of Turks and Caicos in the Caribbean, where a dedicated cruise center and beautiful beaches begin just steps from the ship. Visitors can enjoy snorkeling and diving in clear waters or relaxing on the beach. The historic capital, Cockburn Town, is nearby.

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Port highlights

- Population: About 4,000 (whole island)
- Climate: A tropical climate. It is warm and somewhat dry year-round. Watch for hurricanes from summer to autumn.
- Language: English
- Currency: US dollar (USD)
- Best time to visit: December to April (dry season)

### Local food

Conch (fritters and salad), fresh lobster, grilled fish, Caribbean cuisine

### Sights

- Cruise Center Beach
- Governor's Beach
- Snorkeling and diving
- Cockburn Town (historic district)

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Monthly average high / low temperatures

| Month | Average high (°C / °F) | Average low (°C / °F) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Jan | 29 °C / 85 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F |
| Feb | 30 °C / 85 °F | 19 °C / 66 °F |
| Mar | 30 °C / 86 °F | 19 °C / 67 °F |
| Apr | 31 °C / 87 °F | 20 °C / 69 °F |
| May | 32 °C / 89 °F | 22 °C / 71 °F |
| Jun | 33 °C / 92 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F |
| Jul | 33 °C / 92 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F |
| Aug | 34 °C / 93 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F |
| Sep | 34 °C / 92 °F | 23 °C / 73 °F |
| Oct | 33 °C / 91 °F | 22 °C / 72 °F |
| Nov | 31 °C / 88 °F | 21 °C / 70 °F |
| Dec | 30 °C / 86 °F | 20 °C / 68 °F |

Calculated from NOAA GHCN-Daily station observations · Period: 1991–2020 · Station: PUERTO PLATA · about 201 km from port · Approximate (distant station) · Last checked: 2026-10-03

Checked: 2026-10-03

## Local prices for travelers

- Compared with Tokyo, Japan (median of items): 269 (Tokyo = 100) (Estimated)
- Category: Much more expensive than Tokyo

Compared with Tokyo, everything is somewhat more expensive.

| Item | Amount | Currency | Checked |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Coffee | $6.00 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Inexpensive meal | $19.95 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Local beer | $5.75 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |
| Burger (Cheeseburger in Paradise) | $17.98 | USD | Checked: none (unverified) |

- Survey month: 2026-10

Prices in Grand Turk. · Amounts in the recorded local currency. No currency conversion applied. · Last checked: Oct 2026 (partly estimated) · Sources: Shop and menu prices

Checked: none (unverified)

## Getting there from Japan

- Nearest airport: GDT
- Description: Unknown
- Airport to port (approx.): Unknown
- Ease of access: C — Two or more connections (Estimated)

About 2.4 km from airport to port (straight-line distance) (Estimated)

Calculated from OurAirports coordinates

Access from Japan: A = direct flight / B = one connection / C = two or more connections (indicative)

Checked: 2026-07-22

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## Itineraries calling here

### [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/mardi-gras-7n-port-canaveral)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – May 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03, 2027-04, 2027-05
- Ship: Mardi Gras
- Cruise line: Carnival Cruise Line
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Port Canaveral → Port Canaveral
- Port: Port Canaveral › Celebration Key › San Juan › +2 › Port Canaveral
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From $584.00 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-celebration-7n-miami)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – May 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03, 2027-04, 2027-05
- Itinerary: 2 itineraries
- Ship: Carnival Celebration
- Cruise line: Carnival Cruise Line
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Miami → Miami
- Port: Miami › Celebration Key › Nassau › +2 › Miami
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From $436.00 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [6-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-festivale-6n-port-canaveral)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Jun–Oct 2027
- Departure months: 2027-06, 2027-07, 2027-08, 2027-09, 2027-10
- Ship: Carnival Festivale
- Cruise line: Carnival Cruise Line
- Duration: 6 nights
- Departure / arrival: Port Canaveral → Port Canaveral
- Port: Port Canaveral › Celebration Key › Amber Cove › Grand Turk › Port Canaveral
- Cruise type: Round trip / 5
- Amount: From $1,162.00 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [14-Night Ocean Crossings & World Voyages Cruise from Southampton to Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-festivale-14n-southampton-to-port-canaveral)

- Region: Ocean Crossings & World Voyages
- Itinerary: May 2027
- Departure months: 2027-05
- Ship: Carnival Festivale
- Cruise line: Carnival Cruise Line
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Southampton → Port Canaveral
- Port: Southampton › Vigo › Funchal › +2 › Port Canaveral
- Cruise type: One way / 6
- Amount: From $1,200.00
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/nieuw-statendam-7n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Apr 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03, 2027-04
- Ship: Nieuw Statendam
- Cruise line: Holland America Line
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) → Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)
- Port: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) › Amber Cove › Grand Turk › +2 › Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From $949.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [8-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/eurodam-8n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Nov 2027 – Mar 2028
- Departure months: 2027-11, 2027-12, 2028-01, 2028-02, 2028-03
- Ship: Eurodam
- Cruise line: Holland America Line
- Duration: 8 nights
- Departure / arrival: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) → Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)
- Port: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) › Half Moon Cay › San Juan › +3 › Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 7
- Amount: From $1,134.00 · Price on the US site (USD, tax inclusion unknown; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [5-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/zuiderdam-5n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Dec 2027 – Mar 2028
- Departure months: 2027-12, 2028-01, 2028-02, 2028-03
- Ship: Zuiderdam
- Cruise line: Holland America Line
- Duration: 5 nights
- Departure / arrival: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) → Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)
- Port: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) › Nassau › Half Moon Cay › Grand Turk › Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 5
- Amount: From $744.00 · Price on the US site (USD, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/star-princess-7n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Mar 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03
- Ship: Star Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 7 nights
- Departure / arrival: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) → Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)
- Port: Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades) › Princess Cays › Grand Turk › +2 › Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From £560.00 · Price on the UK site (GBP, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [8-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/sky-princess-8n-port-canaveral)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Nov 2026 – Apr 2027
- Departure months: 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03, 2027-04
- Ship: Sky Princess
- Cruise line: Princess Cruises
- Duration: 8 nights
- Departure / arrival: Port Canaveral → Port Canaveral
- Port: Port Canaveral › Princess Cays › Grand Turk › +2 › Port Canaveral
- Cruise type: Round trip / 6
- Amount: From £562.00 · Price on the UK site (GBP, incl. taxes; JPY is an estimate)
- Fare level: Lower

Checked: 2026-07-22

### [14-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/queen-elizabeth-14n-miami)

- Region: Caribbean & Bahamas
- Itinerary: Oct 2026 – Dec 2027
- Departure months: 2026-10, 2026-11, 2026-12, 2027-01, 2027-02, 2027-03, 2027-11, 2027-12
- Ship: Queen Elizabeth
- Cruise line: Cunard Line
- Duration: 14 nights
- Departure / arrival: Miami → Miami
- Port: Miami › Philipsburg (St. Maarten) › Tortola › +4 › Miami
- Cruise type: Round trip / 8
- Amount: From ¥390,000 (observed in JPY) · Price on the Japan site (JPY, excl. taxes)
- Fare level: Standard

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Links

### External sites and sources

- [en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Turk_Island)
- [visittci.com](https://www.visittci.com/grand-turk)
- [Wikimedia Commons](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Grand_Turk_from_the_air.jpg)

### Related Cruise Pitta pages

- [View Caribbean & Bahamas on the map](https://cruise-pitta.com/explore?r=caribbean)
- [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/mardi-gras-7n-port-canaveral)
- [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-celebration-7n-miami)
- [6-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-festivale-6n-port-canaveral)
- [14-Night Ocean Crossings & World Voyages Cruise from Southampton to Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/carnival-festivale-14n-southampton-to-port-canaveral)
- [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/nieuw-statendam-7n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades)
- [8-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/eurodam-8n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades)
- [5-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/zuiderdam-5n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades)
- [7-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Fort Lauderdale (Port Everglades)](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/star-princess-7n-fort-lauderdale-port-everglades)
- [8-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Port Canaveral](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/sky-princess-8n-port-canaveral)
- [14-Night Caribbean & Bahamas Cruise from Miami](https://cruise-pitta.com/route/queen-elizabeth-14n-miami)

## Checked

Checked: 2026-07-22

## Sources

- encyclopedia: en.wikipedia.org — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Turk_Island
- secondary: visittci.com — https://www.visittci.com/grand-turk

Source: Wikipedia “[Grand Turk Island](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Turk_Island)” ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
