Private Island Resort
Turks + Caicos

Parrot Cay

Parrot Cay, Turks + Caicos
Parrot Cay, Turks + Caicos
Parrot Cay, Turks + Caicos
Parrot Cay, Turks + Caicos

Highlights

  • Private island sanctuary: Occupying its own 1,000-acre island in the Turks & Caicos archipelago, Parrot Cay is the epitome of barefoot luxury. With no public access and just a scattering of villas and estates, the experience is intimate, peaceful, and utterly secluded — ideal for those seeking privacy and quiet glamour.

  • World-class wellness at Shambhala: At the heart of the island is the award-winning Shambhala Retreat, offering daily yoga, holistic therapies, and Ayurvedic treatments led by expert practitioners. Healing traditions are woven into every experience, from massage to meditation, creating a deeply restorative escape.

  • Beachfront villas and exclusive residences: Accommodations include one- to three-bedroom beach houses and larger private estates, each with airy interiors, private pools, and direct access to the sand. The design blends contemporary minimalism with island warmth, allowing the landscape to take centre stage.

  • Nourishing cuisine with global flair: Dining at Parrot Cay celebrates freshness and balance. Menus feature locally sourced seafood, organic produce, and Asian-Caribbean fusion dishes. The Shambhala Cuisine menu offers health-conscious options without compromising on flavour.

  • Discreet, star-studded appeal: Favoured by celebrities and creatives seeking an escape from the spotlight, the island’s laid-back elegance and no-press policy keep the focus on serenity rather than scene.

  • Land and sea adventures: While relaxation is central, guests can also enjoy paddleboarding, kayaking through mangroves, scuba diving, tennis, biking trails, and nature walks. Every experience is designed to complement the island’s calming rhythm.

Good to know

How to get there

Getting to Parrot Cay from Providenciales is smooth and well-coordinated. Upon arrival at Providenciales International Airport (PLS), guests are met by COMO staff and transferred via a 15-minute drive to Leeward Marina. From there, it’s a 35-minute boat ride across the turquoise waters to Parrot Cay. All transfers are arranged by the resort and include assistance with luggage, ensuring a seamless and luxurious arrival from the moment you land.

Are children welcome?

Yes, children are welcome at Parrot Cay, and the island is well-suited to families seeking a peaceful, nature-rich escape. Many villas and beach houses offer multiple bedrooms and private pools, ideal for families travelling together. While there is no formal kids’ club, activities such as paddleboarding, beach games, biking, and nature walks can be tailored for younger guests. Babysitting services and child-friendly dining options are also available, making it an easy and relaxed destination for all ages.

Giving back

Environmental Conservation: The resort is committed to protecting native land and seascapes, carefully managing its environmental impact and collaborating with local communities to foster long-term sustainability.

EarthCheck Certified: Parrot Cay holds Silver Certification from EarthCheck, recognising its ongoing commitment to responsible environmental practices.

Sustainable In-Room Practices: Guest rooms feature eco-conscious touches, such as handwoven straw laundry baskets and recycled linen bags. Water-saving policies encourage guests to reuse towels and linens.

Food Waste Composting: Organic waste from the kitchens is composted and used to enrich the island’s gardens, supporting a closed-loop food system.

On-Site Kitchen Garden: The garden, established in 2022, produces around 200 kg of fresh, pesticide-free fruit and vegetables each month, helping to reduce reliance on imported produce.

Glass Recycling: Waste glass is crushed into sand and repurposed for construction, preserving the island’s natural resources and reducing environmental strain.

Plastic Repurposing: Parrot Cay is developing creative uses for waste plastic, aiming to turn it into usable design items to reduce landfill waste.

Why we love Parrot Cay

Somewhere you can be as active as you want, or simple lie back and relax and either is completely justified and supported with fabulous service, what’s not to love about this idyllic spot?

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