Grand Turk cruise port: excursion prices and pier guide
Grand Turk, Turks and Caicos (Eastern Caribbean). The cruise center has its own beach. Cockburn Town is about 10 minutes away by taxi, and independent supply on GetYourGuide is thin.
All cruise lines side by side
| Tour type | Carnival | NCL | MSC | Independent | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin & marine encounter | $95 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Submarine / glass-bottom | $82 | – | – | $85 | 5/5 |
| Whale watching | $147 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Party / sunset cruise | $82 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Catamaran / sail & snorkel | $123 | $158 | – | – | 5/5 |
| Kayak / paddle | – | – | – | $144 | 5/5 |
| ATV / buggy / jeep | $142 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Snorkel tour | $99 | $108 | – | – | 5/5 |
| Food & tasting | $80 | – | – | – | 5/5 |
| Beach break / beach club | $85 | – | – | $172 | 5/5 |
| City / island tour | $60 | – | – | $125 | 5/5 |
Median adult price per tour type. A dash means that line's prices for Grand Turk were not shown publicly when we checked, or there was no close independent match.
Carnival in Grand Turk NCL in Grand Turk MSC in Grand Turk
Distance from the pier
| From the pier to | Straight line | Approx. travel time |
|---|---|---|
| Governor's Beach | 2.1 km | ~10 min by road |
| Cockburn Town | 2.8 km | ~10 min by road |
| Grand Turk Lighthouse | 8.4 km | ~25 min by road |
Distances are measured from Grand Turk Cruise Center. Travel times are estimates for normal traffic, not including ferries or tender queues.
All-aboard and buffer rules
Ships here dock alongside. All-aboard is normally 30 minutes before departure on Royal Caribbean, Carnival, NCL and MSC (check your daily planner). Plan to be back at the pier at least 60 minutes before the ship sails.
None of the common tour types here involves a long transfer.