Imagine a private afternoon getaway on the Shady Grady, an intimate cruise perfect for up to six guests. Departing from Turtle Cove Marina at 1:00 PM, this half-day adventure promises an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs of Turks and Caicos. With snorkel gear, delectable snacks, and refreshing drinks provided, you’ll learn about the natural beauty while enjoying personalized service from the attentive crew. Whether you’re seeking a relaxing escape or an exciting aquatic adventure, this exclusive tour offers a chance to discover the unspoiled wonders of this tropical paradise.
Good To Know
- A private 1/2 day afternoon snorkel and cruise on the boat Shady Grady, priced at $2,595.04 for up to 6 guests.
- Includes alcoholic beverages, snacks, snorkeling equipment, and private transportation, with a departure time set for 1:00 PM.
- Rated 5.0 based on 2 reviews, offering an intimate and personalized adventure exploring the vibrant marine life and stunning coastal scenery.
- Meeting point at Turtle Cove Marina, Providenciales, with pickup available from Grace Bay area resorts.
- Not wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate, with emphasis on safety and comfort throughout the tour.
Overview of the Activity
This private half-day snorkel and cruise on Shady Grady offers an afternoon of exploration and relaxation in the stunning waters of Providenciales, Turks and Caicos.
Priced from $2,595.04 for up to 6 guests, the tour departs at 1:00 PM and includes alcoholic beverages, snacks, snorkeling equipment, and private transportation.
Guests will experience the vibrant marine life and coral reefs of the area, with the option to try their hand at fishing using the provided bait and equipment.
With a 5.0 rating based on 2 reviews, this private tour is a must-do for those seeking an intimate and personalized adventure in the paradise of Turks and Caicos.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in Providenciales.
Inclusions and Amenities
The private Shady Grady snorkel and cruise experience includes an array of amenities to ensure guests’ comfort and enjoyment throughout the excursion. From refreshing alcoholic beverages and bottled water to delectable snacks, the inclusions cater to various tastes and preferences. Plus, the package provides all the necessary snorkeling equipment, as well as bait and fishing gear, allowing guests to fully enjoy the underwater exploration. Complementing these offerings, the tour also includes private transportation, gratuities, and all applicable fees and taxes, making for a seamless and worry-free experience.
Inclusions | Details |
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Beverages | Alcoholic beverages, bottled water |
Food | Snacks |
Equipment | Snorkeling gear, bait & fishing equipment |
Other | Private transportation, gratuities, fees & taxes |
Meeting and Pickup Details
To access the private Shady Grady snorkel and cruise experience, guests meet at the Turtle Cove Marina in Providenciales.
The meeting point is located at P.O Box 58, Turtle Cove, TKCA 1ZZ. Guests should follow Lower Bight Rd. West to the end, then turn left and right into the Turtle Cove Marina parking lot.
Pickup from resorts along Grace Bay area is available, though additional charges may apply. Guests should contact the tour operator in advance to arrange pickup.
The private tour is exclusively for the booking party, ensuring a personalized experience on the Shady Grady.
Health and Accessibility Considerations
For the private Shady Grady snorkel and cruise experience, certain health and accessibility considerations apply. The activity is not wheelchair accessible, but service animals are allowed. It’s not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions, though most travelers can participate.
Health Considerations | Accessibility | Participation |
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Not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions | Not wheelchair accessible | Most travelers can participate |
Service animals allowed |
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for the private Shady Grady snorkel and cruise experience.
Customers have the flexibility to cancel their reservation up to 24 hours before the start of the tour without any penalties. This free cancellation policy provides guests with the peace of mind to plan their Turks and Caicos trip without worry.
Plus, the "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is available, allowing travelers to secure their spot on the tour and pay at a later date.
This private activity is exclusive to the booked group, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience for all participants.
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Exploring the Turks and Caicos
Exploring the Turks and Caicos offers a captivating glimpse into the stunning natural beauty of this island paradise. Pristine beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and a vibrant marine ecosystem await visitors. This private snorkel and cruise experience on the Shady Grady allows travelers to enjoy the wonders of the region.
Top Attractions | Unique Experiences | Local Culture |
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Providenciales | Snorkeling | Conch Salad |
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Whether seeking relaxation, adventure, or cultural enrichment, the Turks and Caicos islands promise an unforgettable journey.
What to Expect on the Tour
Participants can expect a thrilling 1/2 day private snorkel and cruise adventure aboard the Shady Grady, exploring the stunning marine life and natural beauty of the Turks and Caicos islands.
The tour includes snorkeling equipment, alcoholic beverages, bottled water, and snacks. Guests will have the opportunity to spot vibrant coral reefs, diverse fish species, and other marine life.
The private tour allows for a personalized experience, with the boat and crew catering to the group’s needs and interests. Travelers will enjoy the stunning coastal scenery and the chance to relax and unwind on the tranquil waters.
The tour is an excellent way to take in the natural wonders of this tropical destination.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Capacity for the Private Cruise?
The private cruise can accommodate up to 6 people. The Activity Overview states the price is "From $2,595.04 per group (up to 6)", indicating the maximum capacity for the private tour.
Are Pets Allowed on the Cruise?
According to the information provided, service animals are allowed on the cruise, but pets are not mentioned. The tour is not wheelchair accessible, so it’s likely pets would not be permitted either.
Is There a Weight Limit for Snorkeling Equipment?
The tour operator doesn’t mention a weight limit for snorkeling equipment. Most snorkeling gear is designed to accommodate a wide range of sizes, so travelers shouldn’t have any issues with the provided equipment.
Can Guests Bring Their Own Snorkeling Gear?
Guests can bring their own snorkeling gear for the activity. The tour provides snorkeling equipment, but guests may prefer to use their own personal gear. The use of personal equipment is permitted during the snorkel cruise.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour doesn’t have any specific age restrictions. Children of all ages are welcome to participate, though the activity may not be suitable for very young kids. Guests should check with the tour operator about any age-related policies.
The Sum Up
Set out on a private half-day adventure exploring the stunning turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs of Turks and Caicos. Relax and unwind as the crew provides personalized service, delicious snacks, and refreshing beverages. With free cancellation and a focus on safety, this exclusive excursion promises an unforgettable escape in paradise.
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