Turks And Caicos Islands

Yankee Town

Yankee Town is a small settlement on Grand Turk Island in the Turks and Caicos Islands. It’s not a primary diving hub, and there are no local dive centers based in the town. Nearby coastlines offer access to the island’s reef walls and shallow reefs via boat trips and nearby dive operators on Grand Turk. With limited on-site diving infrastructure, access to offshore dive sites typically requires a short boat ride to established centers or itineraries from nearby towns. If you’re visiting, check with nearby operators for reef or wall dives, depending on conditions, and plan for basic reef experiences rather than a town-centered dive scene.

Essential information for traveling in Turks and Caicos Islands

About Turks and Caicos Islands

Sea
Gulf of Mexico and North Atlantic Ocean
Timezone
America/Grand_Turk
Languages
EN
Demonym
Turks and Caicos Islander
Phone prefix
+1

Practicalities

Currency
USD
Voltage
110, 120
Plug type
Type A, Type B
Airports
PLS GDT NAS FLL MIA

Diving specifics

Temperature
°C
Depth units
meters
Pressure
bar
Regulators
DIN Yoke (INT)

Dive sites and dive centers around Yankee Town

Nearby Dive Sites (10)

Nearby cities for scuba diving around Yankee Town

The best time to dive in Yankee Town

The best months to dive in Yankee Town are from March to April. Temperatures are confortable (25°C), currents are mild and the visibility is at its best.

Excellent Good Fair Mitigated
01 - Jan.
25 °C
02 - Feb.
25 °C
03 - Mar.
25 °C
04 - Apr.
25 °C
05 - May
27 °C
06 - Jun.
28 °C
07 - Jul.
28 °C
08 - Aug.
29 °C
09 - Sept.
29 °C
10 - Oct.
28 °C
11 - Nov.
27 °C
12 - Dec.
26 °C

Based on last year's weather. Scores compare months for this destination only and are indicative. A mitigated month may still suit many divers.

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