The Turks & Caicos Islands continue to captivate travelers and second-home buyers alike, with record-breaking visitor numbers and an increasing demand for luxury real estate. In 2023 alone, the islands welcomed 1.5 million visitors, solidifying their status as a premier destination for both tourism and investment. This growth is reflected in the launch of several new luxury resort and residential developments, each promising to elevate the island experience through innovative design, sustainability, and world-class amenities.
Experience Turks and Caicos, the destination’s exclusive tourism authority, share seven new developments set to be completed on the islands through 2026.
The Strand | Providenciales (Fall 2024)
Set to open in Fall 2024, The Strand is an exclusive luxury resort and residential community located in the serene Cooper Jack Bay. Offering 41 luxury beachfront villas and custom residences, this development is designed for those seeking both privacy and unparalleled amenities. Guests and owners will enjoy access to a private beach and tennis club, a full-service spa, and a waterfront restaurant and bar. The Strand also boasts 1,400 feet of marina frontage, complete with a private club boat and captain. Most notably, it is one of the Caribbean’s most sustainable resorts, utilizing solar energy for 80-100% of its power. Prices for residences start at $2.525 million.
South Bank | Providenciales (2024)
Grace Bay Resorts introduces South Bank, a luxurious residential resort and marina situated along 31 acres of Providenciales’ quiet shoreline. Developed by Windward, South Bank’s distinctive neighborhoods include The Boathouses, featuring boathouses with dedicated docks, and The Lagoon and Ocean Estate, which offer expansive beach and oceanfront homes. The six-story Arc, designed by architect Piero Lissoni, is the highlight, with its Sky Villas providing stunning views. South Bank’s amenities include a one-of-a-kind man made lagoon, chic beachfront, tennis and pickleball courts, and a rejuvenating spa and fitness center.
Andaz Turks & Caicos at Grace Bay | Providenciales (Early 2026)
Scheduled to open in early 2026, Andaz Turks & Caicos at Grace Bay will be the first Hyatt property on the islands. Blending contemporary Caribbean design with breathtaking natural beauty, this resort will feature 59 luxury accommodations and 73 residences, ranging from oceanfront studios to sprawling four-bedroom penthouses. Highlights include four distinct dining experiences, a rooftop venue offering panoramic bay views, and a state-of-the-art spa and fitness center. Direct access to the famed Bight Reef ensures that guests are always connected to the beauty of the surrounding environment.
Salterra Resort & Spa | South Caicos (2025)
The Luxury Collection’s Salterra Resort & Spa, set to open in 2025, marks Marriott Bonvoy’s debut in Turks & Caicos. Located on the pristine beaches of South Caicos, Salterra offers an immersive experience that combines the natural beauty of the islands with world-class luxury. The resort features 100 ocean-view guestrooms and suites, ranging from king and queen rooms to spacious three-bedroom suites, ideal for families. Guests can indulge in watersports, fine dining, and exclusive cultural experiences, with the resort’s opening perfectly timed with the introduction of nonstop flights from Miami to South Caicos.
The Loren at Turtle Cove | Providenciales (2026)
Set for completion in 2026, The Loren at Turtle Cove is designed for discerning travelers and residents seeking a modern, luxurious Caribbean lifestyle. Featuring six beachfront villas, 25 condominium units, and 33 guest suites, the development offers breathtaking ocean views and bespoke finishes. Amenities include a private beach club, gourmet dining, a luxury spa, and a private marina with 32 boat slips. Residents will also have access to an on-site fitness center, tennis courts, and a kids’ club, ensuring a well-rounded experience for all ages.
The Point | Providenciales (2026)
Grace Bay Resorts continues to expand with The Point, a new residential offering within the award-winning Point Grace resort. Slated for completion in late 2026, The Point will feature 56 homes, each with spacious terraces providing panoramic ocean views. Ground-floor residences will have private plunge pools, while all homeowners will benefit from the resort’s exclusive amenities and access to Grace Bay Beach, recently named one of the world’s most beautiful beaches.
Kempinski Grace Bay | Providenciales (TBD)
Kempinski Hotels will soon debut its luxury beachfront residences and resort on Grace Bay Beach, one of the last undeveloped stretches of this award-winning coastline. With four beachfront villas and 72 condominium residences, the resort promises a tranquil sanctuary that blends modern luxury with the island’s natural beauty. Located near the Royal Turks and Caicos Golf Club, shops, and restaurants, Kempinski Grace Bay will offer the ultimate in convenience, privacy, and sophisticated design.
As Turks & Caicos continues to grow, these developments showcase the islands’ commitment to luxury, sustainability, and innovation. Whether you’re seeking a second home or a luxurious vacation experience, the future of Turks & Caicos is brighter than ever.
Image Credits: The Loren at Turtle Cove .