Turks and Caicos · MANGROVE & ECO TOURS
The mangroves behind Leeward are the nursery the whole reef depends on, and they are shallow, sheltered and calm when the north shore is not. The 15 below cover the paddles and the guided runs, priced and timed.
Explore Mangrove Cay by clear kayak near Providenciales, spotting turtles, sharks, rays, and fish with a small-group guide.
“The tour was incredible. Bensley was our guide and he did a great job pointing out the sea life as we paddled through the mangrove. Very informative and incredible scenery.”
Explore Mangrove Cay by clear kayak, spot turtles and sharks, visit Iguana Island, and get practical tips on timing, effort, and value.
“We had a great time with Jean. He was very knowledgeable and we learned a lot!! Great trip and well worth the price!”
Paddle Providenciales mangroves with a guide, spot turtles and young sharks, swim at a quiet beach, and learn about TCI’s coastal ecology.
“Kevin was amazing , got to see turtles ,fishes, conch and sharks. And swim on one of the island felt like a private beach only the tour was there”
Paddle clear kayaks through Turks and Caicos mangroves, spotting turtles, baby sharks, stingrays, and fish with a local guide.
“Our entire family loved this excursion. We saw so many sea turtles, the ocean was gorgeous and it was a fantastic excursion. Our tour guides were excellent. You don’t want to miss this excursion. !”
Review of Big Blue Collective’s four-hour Turks and Caicos snorkel tour, with reef wildlife, small groups, gear, snacks, pricing, and practical tips.
“The crew was fantastic and had so much knowledge to share about the area, fish/animals and the reef. The beaches we visited were gorgeous and perfect for swimming. We were also spoiled rotten back on the boat with the crew's amazing hospitality and charm. It was a truly remarkable experience - highly recommend!”
Paddle through Providenciales mangroves on a SUP or kayak, spotting turtles, sharks, rays, birds, and conch with an expert guide.
“From the very beginning, this tour is just fun. We paddled through the mangroves and saw multiple fish species, birds, sharks, and turtles. The tour is active without being too much and suitable for inexperienced paddlers. The tour time changes daily depending on the tides, so plan accordingly.”
Paddle Providenciales mangroves on a private, beginner-friendly kayak tour with guides, turtles, sharks, iguanas, birds, and clear water.
“Tour was great but the operator supposedly arranged transportation from our hotel at a pre arranged rate of $16 pp round trip. When we finished the driver demanded that we pay $24 pp even though I showed him the viator correspondence and the agreed upon rates. It was a lousy ending and kind of ruined the afternoon for us, we felt bad and paid the increased rate after the driver was rude to us.”
See sea turtles, lemon sharks, mangroves, and rock iguanas on a three-hour clear kayak tour from Leeward, Providenciales.
“Bryson was our guide… knowledgeable and confident… he pulled us out to the Mangrove Island where we paddled and saw a lot of turtles and baby sharks and also a Green Heron… then he pulled us with his jet ski to Iguana Island and then pulled us back to where we started… we felt very safe and had a fantastic time… highly recommended”
Review of the 3-hour Mangrove Cay and Iguana Island kayak tour in Turks and Caicos, with wildlife sightings, price tips, logistics, and honest drawbacks.
“From the beginning to the end was nothing but great memories! They picked us up from our resort and the same driver dropped us off. Kindness and courtesy are big to me and I would def recommend this excursion to anyone!”
Explore Mangrove Cay by kayak in Providenciales, spotting turtles, sharks, conch, jellyfish, and birds with a local guide.
“Saw lots of turtles and also lemon shark and conch. Was an overcast day but that didn’t detract from enjoying the experience. Friendly informative guide.”
Paddle a clear kayak through Providenciales mangroves to spot turtles, baby sharks, conch, rays, and birds on this guided two-hour eco tour.
“Our tour guide Joe was phenomenal! He made sure that we saw every possible wildlife out in the preserve area. We appreciated the history of the preserve as well as his knowledge of the wildlife that calls the preserve its home. Would hiRead more”
Paddle clear kayaks through Turks and Caicos mangroves, spot turtles and sharks, then meet rock iguanas on a white-sand beach.
“Marcus was a great guide and is a wealth of knowledge! We were able to see different turtle and shark species and learned how to tell the difference between a male and female conch. It was a memorable and beautiful trip!”
Review of Mangrove Cay and Iguana Island Tours in Providenciales, with clear kayaks, rock iguanas, sharks, turtles, price, tips, and drawbacks.
“The tour guide Money was great. Very knowledgeable and seemed to enjoy what he does for a living, which is great. The taxi there and back was clean, on time and the driver was polite. It was really lovely being towed behind a boat to get to the islands as paddling there and back would have been too much. We saw turtles, baby lemon sharks, iguanas and baby conch. A great time was had by us.”
Explore Providenciales mangroves by clear kayak, spotting turtles and lemon sharks with a local guide. Read this practical two-hour tour review.
“Kayaks weren’t in great repair, and have low sides for the amount of chop so bailing needed. They put twelve kayaks in this tour, too many for a single guide. Nonetheless great fun and mild adventure between the rain, wake, chop, a little capsizing and rocky shoals, good times!”
Explore Mangrove Cay and Iguana Island by kayak in Providenciales, with wildlife, expert guides, high-tide timing, and practical booking tips.
“Great guides and really easy to coordinate with. Make sure to ask for the actual tour time based on the tides, since it needs to be high tide or you’ll bottom out in the mangroves. Saw all the things my son was hoping to see, baby sharks, turtles, conch, iguanas and even a barracuda!”
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