GRACE BAY, TURKS AND CAICOS (October 23, 2025) – The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos invites guests to embrace cherished traditions this holiday season in an atmosphere of barefoot elegance and island warmth. From intimate family gatherings to grand soirées under the stars, each moment is thoughtfully designed to offer unique memories and experiences to travelers.
Family-Friendly Experiences
Both resorts will spread Christmas cheer for the whole family with a lineup of seasonal activities at Ritz Kids and across the resort. Captivating offerings at The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos include:
- Junkanoo Mask-Masking: On December 22, Ritz Kids participants can craft their own colorful creations inspired by one of the Caribbean’s most vibrant celebrations.
- Treasured Memories with Santa: On Christmas Day, Santa Claus will swap his sleigh for a Grace Bay Beach arrival where families can take photos and await a holiday surprise.
- Guided Snorkel Adventure: Held on December 29 right off Grace Bay Beach, guests can dive into the crystal blue waters and explore nearby reefs and underwater treasures.
- Sunset Cruise: On December 30, guests can set sail on the Lady Grace Catamaran for endless sunset views and a champagne toast for adults.
- Boxing Day Sandcastle Contest: Young architects are invited to shape their own coastal masterpiece.
- Kids’ Time Capsule Workshop: On January 2, young guests can reflect on their favorite moments as they create personal time capsules.
Festive Dining
Culinary delights await as The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos will offer specialized menus, festive spins on the classics and extravagant affairs. Dining highlights include:
- Holiday Splendor: A Christmas Brunch Held in the Ballroom and Garden from 11:00pm to 3:00pm, will feature holiday-inspired dishes and live music.
- 12 Cocktails of Christmas: On December 22, this festive cocktail tasting will be sure to get visitors in the holiday spirit.
- Caribbean Cocktail Masterclass: On December 23, this spirited journey will take guests through island flavors and festive infusions.
- Christmas Eve Culinary Journey: Held at Casa Nonna, this tasting menu is crafted with Italian flair and seasonal elegance.
- Holiday Beach Brunch: On December 25, this sun-kissed feast will feature festive dishes, live stations and ocean views.
- Infinity Pier Stations: From December 27 to 30, various culinary stations will be set up on the Infinity Pier, including Merry Mini Sliders, Festive Franks and Taco Wonderland.
New Year’s Eve Soirées
Travelers can ring in the New Year with sumptuous meals and exciting parties in true Turks & Caicos fashion. Events include:
- Radiance: A New Year’s Eve Soirée: Located in the Ballroom and Garden from 7:30pm to 10:30pm, this event offers gourmet dining and live music.
- The Final Spark: Countdown Celebration: Guests can ring in the New Year right on the beach until 1am, complete with a live DJ, champagne and fireworks.
- Kids’ Countdown Glow Party: Held at Ritz Kids, young travelers can enjoy the holiday with glowing accessories, games, lively music, and treats.
Wellness Moments
After endless days of festivity and merriment, travelers can unwind with various fitness moments and spa treatments, including:
- Holiday Bliss Escape: On December 10 – 26, guests can restore their glow with treatments inspired by the sea or prioritize detox treatments following the busy holiday season.
Guests traveling for the holiday season can continue to enjoy the best of The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos throughout their stay — pairing modern elegance with breathtaking ocean views for the ultimate tropical escape. Those staying in either the 147 ocean-view guest rooms and suites or residential-style accommodations have access to complimentary resort bikes and non-motorized water sports, nightly live music, poolside and beachside cabanas, The Casino at The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos, The Ritz-Carlton Spa, the resort’s own Lady Grace catamaran and a plethora of onsite dining.
More information about The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos can be found at the resort’s website.