Things to do in Cockburn Town

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Cockburn Town
Cockburn Town
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo
Photo by Sérgio Veludo

Cockburn Town Attractions

Smaller cities have an atmosphere you just don't find in their larger counterparts. Take a note of all the fun things to see and do in Cockburn Town before you travel so you can pack the most into your break. You'll soon see that bigger doesn't necessarily mean better!

If you're ready to explore Cockburn Town, join a few of the top tours & day trips on offer, and let a friendly local show you some of the most popular landmarks. Offering free cancellations and no added fees, our {23 fun activities in Cockburn Town fun activities in Cockburn Town} are also worth a look.

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What to do in Cockburn Town

Things to Do in Cockburn Town with Kids

You won't run out of exciting things to do in Cockburn Town with the youngsters. Everyone can get in on the sightseeing with these family friendly experiences:

 

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Flying home from our honeymoon in T & C we spotted a small heart shaped island.

Turks & Caicos National Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Turks & Caicos National Museum during your trip to Cockburn Town. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Turks & Caicos National Museum
#GrandTurk Além do lugar ser extremamente bonito ainda há praia, lojas e restaurantes. Na praia, à disposição dos passageiros dos navios, há toda uma infraestrutura com cadeiras de praia e guarda-sois. Para completar tem um pequeno museu ao ar livre que comemora a amerissagem da capsula Friendship 7 em 1962 ao largo de Grand Turk. Besides the place being extremely beautiful there are still beach, shops and restaurants. On the beach, at the disposal of the passengers of the ships, there is an entire infrastructure with beach chairs and umbrellas. To complete it has a small open-air museum celebrating the landing of the Friendship 7 capsule, in 1962, off Grand Turk.

Cruise Center Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Cruise Center Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cockburn Town. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's coral reefs.

Cruise Center Beach
Para quem quer se iniciar no mergulho em navios afundados, este navio encalhado e parcialmente submerso, pode ser um começo interessante. Em 2012, o Mega One Triton encalhou na praia de Governor’s Beach, em Grand Turk, durante a passagem do Furacão Sandy. #shipwreck #MegaOneTriton #Governorsbeach #GrandTurk

Governor's Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Governor's Beach during your trip to Cockburn Town? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Governor's Beach
Gorgeous beach and I jumped off the pier!

Cockburn Town Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Cockburn Town Beach during your trip to Cockburn Town? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Cockburn Town Beach
#LifeAtExpedia This is the most paradisaical island on earth. It is really small, not many people live there. Mainly you get by cruise ships so the only people at the beach are the same passengers and crew members. As you can see at any time of the day, it might be very calm with no one around. However, they have lots of water sports available.

East Side Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at East Side Beach during your trip to Cockburn Town? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

East Side Beach

Grand Turk Lighthouse

Learn about the local history of Cockburn Town when you spend time at Grand Turk Lighthouse. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Grand Turk Lighthouse

White Sands Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at White Sands Beach during your trip to Cockburn Town? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

White Sands Beach

Pillory Beach

Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pillory Beach during your trip to Cockburn Town? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Pillory Beach

SunRay Beach

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, SunRay Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Cockburn Town. Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's coral reefs.

SunRay Beach

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Cockburn Town worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Cockburn Town is explore Turks & Caicos National Museum. Tick this major attraction off your itinerary, then discover more of this area's watersports and coastal beaches.
How do I spend a day in Cockburn Town?
Turks & Caicos National Museum and Governor's Beach are two excellent places to kick-start your vacation adventures. Remember to check out the retail and dining options in Cockburn Town while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cockburn Town?
Turks & Caicos National Museum is one of the top tourist attractions in Cockburn Town and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cockburn Town?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, including Turks & Caicos National Museum, Governor's Beach and White Sands Beach. The average stay in Cockburn Town is four days. If you feel the urge to extend your getaway, South Caicos Island isn't far away.
What are some activities to do in Cockburn Town with kids?
Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities is the key to a stress-free getaway. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Cockburn Town with kids.

What to do in Cockburn Town for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Cockburn Town for adults including Osprey Beach.
Are there free things to do in Cockburn Town?
In Cockburn Town, White Sands Beach is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without taking their wallet out. Also, wander around the local neighborhoods and parks, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a simple way to find out about the best free things to do in Cockburn Town.