Turks & Caicos April holidays

Festivals and events in Turks & Caicos in April

The Annual Kite-Flying competition is a family-friendly event. It takes place on Easter Monday at Bight Children’s Park, Providenciales. Prizes can be won for the most imaginative, smallest and largest homemade kites. As well as the kite-flying competition, this event also includes an Easter egg hunt, egg and spoon races, Tug-O-War, sack races and hula hooping. There’s plenty of fun to be had for the whole family! Delicious local food and drink are also available to try. From conch fritters to jerk chicken, there’s an amazing selection of grub to choose from.

Top places to visit Turks & Caicos in April

Situated in between two uninhabited islands, Half Moon Bay is a serene tropical beach. Although just a short distance from east Providenciales, you’ll have to travel here by boat, which makes it all the more exciting. Various boat charter companies are available to hire from Grace Bay, or you can even reach Half Moon Bay via kayak. This quiet island features a shallow lagoon and limestone cliffs. You may even cross paths with a rock iguana! If you’re feeling adventurous, take a trip to Bird Rock Trail, on the eastern point of Providenciales for a spot of light hiking and birdwatching. This route will lead you to some wetlands and then through to a limestone buff which offers gorgeous vistas.

What’s the weather like in Turks & Caicos in April?

The weather in April is hot, with average highs of 28°C and lows of 24°C and very low chance of rainfall, in the rare chance it does rain this usually comes in short, light showers. Winds are very calm during this month.

What to pack for a holiday in Turks & Caicos in April

• Pack swimwear, lightweight clothing and flip-flops or sandals suitable for warm weather. Depending on your preference, you may want to pack a light jacket or cardigan for the cooler evenings.
• Turks & Caicos is home to a variety of beautiful reefs. Please pack some reef-safe biodegradable sun cream to protect the marine life and preserve the reefs.
• Bring comfortable closed-toe shoes, these are essential if you’re planning on taking an excursion and exploring the stunning wilderness.
• ou may want to bring a lightweight, collared shirt and trainers if you plan on playing golf.
• Don’t forget sunglasses and a hat for protection against the sun.
• Turks and Caicos has a variety of water-based activities on offer, so you’ll definitely want to consider bringing a waterproof camera or GoPro to capture these amazing memories!
• Don’t forget your travel plug adaptor.