Snorkel· Grand Turk· Other Caribbean
Columbus Landfall National Park (Grand Turk)
21° 28.1′ N · 71° 9.0′ W
A 2,783-acre park covering Grand Turk's entire west coast — beaches, barrier reef and wall — named for the theory that Columbus first made landfall here in 1492.
Practical
Includes Governor's, Cockburn Town, Cruise Center and Pillory beaches and English Point. Fishing is restricted; no taking shells, coral or artifacts; don't touch marine life.
Best for
Snorkel and dive west Grand Turk
Nearby
- H.M. Prison (Grand Turk)0.2 NM away
- Turks & Caicos National Museum0.2 NM away
- Graceway Grand Turk (supermarket)0.3 NM away
- Grand Turk salinas (flamingos)0.3 NM away
- Grand Turk named wall sites (The Library, McDonald's, Amphitheater, Aquarium, Finbars Reef)0.4 NM away
- Grand Turk Wall0.4 NM away
- Turks Head Inne (Grand Turk)0.4 NM away
- Blue Water Divers (Grand Turk)0.5 NM away