Discover the salvaged remains of a sunken ship believed to be the oldest European shipwreck in the Americas, including parts of the hull, cannons, and historic weapons. Explore fascinating Lucayan artifacts from the people who lived on these islands before the arrival of Bermudians and Loyalists. Objects include duhos, the ceremonial stools used by Lucayan chiefs. Step into three centuries of the islands’ salt industry through engaging displays, photographs, and audio experiences. Before you leave, browse a thoughtfully selected range of gifts, books, postcards, and souvenirs to remember your visit.

Take in sweeping views of the Turks Islands Passage and the Atlantic Ocean from the historic 1852 Grand Turk Lighthouse. Follow the informative signs and plaques around the grounds to learn more about the lighthouse’s history and its role in guiding ships safely through local waters. Meet the free-roaming wild donkeys that add charm and character to the lighthouse experience, with carrots available for purchase on site. Complete your visit with refreshments and souvenirs from the lighthouse gift shop.

Hear and see portions of the Columbus Landfall National Park, a protected marine sanctuary that is along the entire western length of Grand Turk and where the world-famous Grand Turk Wall plunges to over 7,000 feet. Learn about the marine life and famous dive sites within the National Park.