The Hole: A Natural Wonder in the Heart of Turks & Caicos
Discover the breathtaking turquoise waters and natural beauty of The Hole, a stunning geological formation in Long Bay Hills, Turks & Caicos.
Nestled in the picturesque Long Bay Hills, The Hole is a stunning geological formation that captivates visitors with its striking beauty and unique swimming opportunities. This natural sinkhole is a must-see for adventurers and nature lovers alike, offering an unforgettable experience in the breathtaking setting of the Turks & Caicos Islands.
A brief summary to The Hole
- 70 Sea Sage Hill Rd, Long Bay Hills, TKCA 1ZZ, TC
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring your swimming gear for a refreshing dip in the clear waters.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and vibrant colors.
- Wear sturdy shoes for the rocky terrain surrounding The Hole.
- Pack water and snacks, as there are no facilities nearby.
Getting There
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Bicycle
If you're in the Grace Bay area, start by heading southeast on Grace Bay Road towards Leeward Highway. Continue until you reach the roundabout at the intersection with Leeward Highway. Take the second exit onto Leeward Highway and head towards Long Bay Hills. After approximately 3 miles, turn right onto Sea Sage Hill Road. Follow Sea Sage Hill Road; The Hole will be on your left at number 70. Be cautious as some sections may be busy with traffic.
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Walking
From the central area of Grace Bay, walk south along Grace Bay Road until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the exit onto Leeward Highway. Walk along Leeward Highway for about 3 miles until you reach Sea Sage Hill Road. Turn right onto Sea Sage Hill Road, and The Hole will be located on your left at 70 Sea Sage Hill Rd. The walk is approximately 1 hour and will take you through scenic areas.
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Taxi
To reach The Hole by taxi, find a taxi stand or hail a taxi from your location in Providenciales. Inform the driver that you would like to go to The Hole at 70 Sea Sage Hill Rd, Long Bay Hills. The ride will take approximately 15-20 minutes from Grace Bay, depending on traffic, and should cost around $15-$20. Make sure to have cash on hand as most taxis do not accept credit cards.
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Public Transportation
While public transportation is limited, you can look for a local bus heading towards Long Bay Hills. Ask the driver to drop you off near Sea Sage Hill Road. Once you get off, walk down Sea Sage Hill Road towards the number 70, where The Hole is located. This option will take longer but is cost-effective, as bus fares are generally inexpensive.
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