TOP DIVE SITES in the Turks and Caicos
The Turks and Caicos Islands are often described as a ‘wild frontier’ where the Atlantic Oceans meet the Caribbean Sea, and are a British Overseas Territory consisting of the larger Caicos Islands and the smaller Turks Islands
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Double D
One of French Cay’s most-renowned sites, Double D can best be described as some sort of aquatic ‘Garden of Eden’, as the wall is so vastly overgrown with corals, sponges and more. As you’d guess from the name, the site consists of two coral mounds which are absolutely teeming with marine
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life, and out in the surrounding blue, you can often see spotted eagle rays and other pelagic species.
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G Spot
Another unusually named dive site – so called because ‘it is hard to find’ – G Spot is an absolutely stunning wall that is smothered in huge deep-water gorgonians, massive elephant ear sponges and vast barrel sponges. The abyssal depths are amazing in their own right, but throw in all the usual reef dwellers, plus a plethora of pelagics and you know you are in for a treat.
ABOVE The Turks and Caicos Aggressor II TOP RIGHT Expect a warm welcome from the crew RIGHT Turtle FAR RIGHT Nassau grouper
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