After Delays, Beaches Turks and Caicos Officially Reopens

After beings plagued with delays, Beaches Turks and Caicos officially reopened its doors on Monday.

The property, located on the island of Providenciales, was scheduled to reopen on Oct. 14 before two month-long postponements.

Beaches Turks and Caicos has been involved with an ongoing dispute regarding an alleged $26 million tax bill government officials say is owed by Beaches. An arbitration that was planned for Nov. 18 did not move ahead as scheduled, leaving the standoff in limbo.

Sandals Resorts International also pointed to the months-long process of expanding its health and safety measures, including a triple-check system for cleaning and sanitation that encompass 18 key touchpoints – starting from the moment guests arrive at Beaches airport lounges, through to the entire on resort experience, from arrival to dining, activities, fitness centers, and butler service.

Beaches Turks & Caicos features five villages boasting the architecture and ambiance of Italy, France, the Caribbean and Key West, a 45,000 square-foot Pirates Island Waterpark, 21 restaurants, 10 swimming pools, and watersports.

As an exclusive limited time offer, guests who book a qualifying vacation of six nights or more at Beaches Turks & Caicos today for travel January 1st, 2021 – December 31st, 2022, will receive two free 1-hour couples’ massages during their stay, a $618 value. 

Turks & Caicos currently requires a negative COVID-19 PCR test no older than 5 days from the date of arrival. Travelers must complete a health screening questionnaire and TCI Assured Travel Authorization form to board a flight to the Turks and Caicos Islands. Travel insurance that covers COVID-19 medical costs is also required.