An extensive selection of active pursuits is not something everyone requires to enjoy the perfect tropical vacation. While some travelers would rather stay at a resort with a lot of recreational activities available, others are content with few or no recreational choices, since their top priority is just to relax. Although it doesn't have an extensive array of extracurricular activities the Grace Bay Club may still have exactly what you're looking for.

Water and Fitness

While everyone's vacation goals are different, Turks and Caicos offers travelers plenty of opportunities for activities and recreation. A trip to the hotel's pool probably isn't one of your top priorities, but it can be a nice way to spend some of your time.

Tennis

This hotel is a particularly good choice for tennis enthusiasts. More than likely, you won't have any problems finding an open court, since the hotel has 21 guest rooms and 1 court. That equates to an average of approximately 50 guests per court, which is quite good, compared to other hotels in the Caribbean. You can enjoy some evening matches on a lit tennis court. This is a great option for guests who want to spend the day soaking up some sun on the beach.

It should also be mentioned that Zagat's has given this hotel a recommendation for its tennis.

If you are seeking the best vacation spots to play tennis, you might want to investigate Miramar Resort and Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort & Spa. These hotels have some of the best tennis amenities in the area, so you might want to consider their features in comparison with those of this hotel before making your choice.

Golf

Although a golf course isn't one of the amenities, if the idea of playing a round of golf in a tropical setting is appealing, the hotel can help you make arrangements with one of the local courses. The closest course is Provo Golf Club, located 0.6 miles to the east of the Grace Bay Club. The course has a total length of 6,705 yards, and it is rated as a par 72. The standard greens fees for using this course are as follows: 1 Round $130.00; 3 Round $330.00; 5 Round $500.00. If you're interested in finding out more information, contact the course at 649-946-5991.

Watersports

Travel to Turks and Caicos can be an ideal time to enjoy a new recreational experience. There are a multiple options available at the hotel, so you can be sure to find an aquatic activity to enjoy, regardless of your taste. Check out this chart, which indicates which watersports are available at the Grace Bay Club:

Watersports at Grace Bay Club

Boating Diving Fishing Kayaking Parasailing Watercraft Sailing Snorkeling Waterskiing Windsurfing

Family Activities

You are free to bring your kids to the Grace Bay Club, but there aren't very many amenities for kids. Since this hotel has relatively few family-oriented amenities, guests who will be bringing children along should evaluate whether their needs will be met and compare it to some other hotels, before making a final selection. Toward that end, you should also consider one of the hotels that is top-rated for family vacations.

Entertainment and Nightlife

If you want to add a little spice to your vacation, spend some time near the sparkling lights of a live performance; this experience is a great option at the Grace Bay Club, since the hotel offers live entertainment. The hotel's bar is a great place to grab a cocktail, regardless of whether or not live entertainment is being offered there. Typically, live entertainment is offered 3 days a week. Of course, the details can vary seasonally. If you want to know the entertainment schedule so you can do just what you want for your evening excursions. If the hotel doesn't have entertainment that fits your schedule, or you're looking for other activities after dark, you'll find more options at the hotels listed in the following chart:

Nearby Hotels with Nightlife

Hotel Number of Bars Live Entertainment Distance Direction Caribbean Paradise Inn 1 0.2 mi. SE Royal West Indies Resort 1   0.4 mi. N Alexandra Resort & Spa 1   1.9 mi. SW Beaches Turks & Caicos Resort & Spa 12 2.1 mi. SW Coral Gardens 2   2.5 mi. SW Miramar Resort 1   3.8 mi. SW Parrot Cay 2 10.1 mi. NE Ocean Beach Hotel Condominiums 1   14.8 mi. NE

Spa

Spa Amenities at the Grace Bay Club

Sauna Steam Room Massage Facial/Mudwrap Whirlpool

Other Recreation

No matter where you go in Turks and Caicos you'll find plenty to see and do, so you aren't restricted to the activities this hotel happens to offer. From a morning relaxing on the beach, to a few hours learning about the area's history, vacationers can experience the best of nature, as well as some cultural enrichment.