Turks and Caicos Private Island Resort Including an Airport

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The Caribbean Island Paradise Turks and Caicos is the home of several private islands for the rich and famous seeking a private getaway. One of these islands even has a private airport.

Ambergris Cay is the only private island on Turks and Caicos that has an airport where one can land a private jet. A true Caribbean luxury vacation with a special twist.

Big Ambergris Cay is a private residential island and, since 2019, home to Ambergris Cay Private Island Resort. It is located within the Turks and Caicos Islands and has been owned privately since 1811.

Ambergris Cay is the newest of the Cays, to open, having “Originally established as a community for private homeowners, Ambergris Cay opened as a private island resort in 2019.

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Turks and Caicos Private Island Resort Including an Airport

Now, travelers seeking a secluded luxury escape can enjoy access to over 1,100 acres of mostly untouched land, ready to be explored by a select few.

Ambergris Cay, an exclusive private island in the Turks and Caicos sits 600 miles south of Miami, on the southeast corner of the string of Turks and Caicos Islands that surround the world-famous Caicos Banks.  

With just 17 bungalows and 9 villas for rent on an all-inclusive basis, the result is a luxury boutique hotel feel in a vast and diverse setting. Accommodations include beachfront bungalows with heated plunge pools and a collection of privately owned homes and luxury villas, ranging from 3 to 6 bedrooms. The experience is bespoke, tailored to the individual, and ever-evolving.

Accommodations include beachfront bungalows with heated plunge pools and a collection of privately owned homes and luxury villas, ranging from 3 to 6 bedrooms. The experience is bespoke, tailored to the individual, and ever-evolving.

Luxury and ‘all-inclusive’ are not typical associations, and Ambergris Cay is not your typical all-inclusive resort.

All-inclusive dining is based on a promise to deliver a relaxing holiday and the ability to indulge without the hassle of signing a bill after every order. Enjoy à la carte meals featuring the finest local and seasonal ingredients, tailored to your taste and dietary preferences, and cocktails crafted with premium spirits.

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Turks and Caicos Private Island Resort Including an Airport

Menus are dynamic, changing often and always with the option to design any offering “your way”. As well, the Chefs welcome the opportunity to prepare off-menu requests, provided the kitchen has the ingredients readily available.

Resort activities, including yoga classes, guided nature walks, tennis, non-motorized water sports, and onshore fishing are on the resort plans.

The resort features a pool and ping-pong tables, video games, and board games, plus an Explorer’s Hut for kids to enjoy interactive games and treasure hunts.

For guests arriving at Providenciales International Airport (PLS), their onward flight to Ambergris Cay International Airport is provided complimentary. On exiting customs at PLS, airport staff will be available to assist with your transfer.

They will coordinate with our driver, who will drive you to Blue Heron FBO, a private jet facility operated by Signature Flight Services. Here, a 20-minute flight to Ambergris Cay in comfort is how guests connect.

For guests flying directly to the island by private plane, Ambergris Cay offers one of the longest runways in the Caribbean: 5700 feet.

It accommodates aircraft up to 28m in length.

Bungalows rent from $2640 to $8500 a night.

About the author

Juergen T Steinmetz

Juergen Thomas Steinmetz has continuously worked in the travel and tourism industry since he was a teenager in Germany (1977).
He founded eTurboNews in 1999 as the first online newsletter for the global travel tourism industry.

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