Discover the Serenity of East Bay Islands National Park
Explore the natural beauty and tranquility of East Bay Islands National Park in the Turks & Caicos Islands, a perfect escape for nature lovers.
East Bay Islands National Park is a tranquil haven in the Turks & Caicos Islands, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers. This stunning national park offers pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and diverse wildlife, inviting visitors to explore its natural beauty and enjoy a relaxing escape from the everyday hustle and bustle.
A brief summary to East Bay Islands National Park
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Local tips
- Bring your snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant marine life in the crystal-clear waters.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on one of the serene beaches within the park.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat, as there is limited shade in many areas of the park.
- Bring binoculars for birdwatching, as the park is home to a variety of local and migratory bird species.
Getting There
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Boat
From any point in Parrot Cay, head towards the beach area where local boat services operate. Look for signs or ask locals for the nearest dock offering boat rides to East Bay Islands National Park. The park is located approximately 2-3 miles away, and boat rides typically take around 15-20 minutes. Make sure to confirm the boat schedule, as trips may vary throughout the day. Enjoy the scenic ride as you approach the beautiful East Bay Islands.
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Kayak
For the more adventurous, rent a kayak from a local rental service in Parrot Cay. Paddle towards the direction of East Bay Islands, which is approximately 2-3 miles away. The journey may take about 30-45 minutes, depending on your paddling speed. Follow the coastline, and keep an eye out for any markers or signs that may indicate the proximity of the park. Be sure to check the weather conditions before embarking on your kayaking adventure.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
DARDS Grocery
3.1 km
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Parrotice Ice Cream & Sno
4.0 km
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Middle Caicos Co-op
5.0 km
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Caicos Islands
8.7 km
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North Caicos
9.3 km
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Pelican Beach Hotel
9.8 km
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Hollywood Beach Suites
10.1 km
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Dragon Cay Resort
10.6 km
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Mudjin Bar & Grill
10.6 km
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Datai Villa
10.7 km
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Whitby White House
10.8 km
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Pumpkin Bluff
12.3 km
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Hollywood Beach
14.3 km
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TCI Ferry North Caicos Terminal
15.3 km
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Al's Rent A Car
15.5 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
spanish point
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Bay Cay
3.3 km
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Greenwich Channel
5.3 km
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Conch Cay
5.7 km
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Highas Cay
5.7 km
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Well Cay
6.0 km
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Juniper Hole
7.2 km
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Toby Rock Boat Landing
7.6 km
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Pine Barrel Boat Landing
7.8 km
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Crossing Place Trail - West Starting Point
8.2 km
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Horse Stable Beach
8.2 km
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Flamingo Pond Overlook
8.4 km
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Norbellis Coves
8.5 km
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Rocky Hill
8.6 km
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Pelican Beach
9.7 km
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Essential places to dine
Miss B's Bayside Cafe
2.8 km
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Princess Take Out & Bar
4.4 km
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My Dee’s Resturant
5.0 km
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Aquatic Restaurant & Grill
5.7 km
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Baracuda Beach Bar and Grill
9.8 km
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Big Josh’s Bar & Grill
10.2 km
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Empire's Bar & Grill
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Silver Palm Restaurant
11.3 km
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Hog Road Resturant
15.5 km
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Green Island Cafe
16.3 km
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Celebrity Chef Resturant
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Windsor Creek Cafe
19.6 km
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FROGGIES MEALS ON WHEELS
27.3 km
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Fire & Ice restaurant
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Salt Bar and Grill
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
North Caicos Promenade
2.9 km
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My Dee's Groceries
2.9 km
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North Caicos Gifts & Souvenirs
3.0 km
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Digital Kiosk (inside Dards)
3.1 km
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Tee's Groceries
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North Caicos Auto & Accessories
3.1 km
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AL'S Groceries
4.4 km
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Liquor Plus
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My Dee’s Plaza
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MyDee's Electrical store
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Nique's Food Market
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MyDee's Hardware
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KJ's Supermarket
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
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Captain Oak’s Tiki bar
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Karaoke Bar & Grill
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Fairways Bar & Grill
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Opus Wine Bar & Grill
30.0 km
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Rickie's Flamingo Cafe
30.2 km
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