The Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) strongly advises all residents and
visitors to exercise heightened caution when engaging in excursions, including boat tours and jet
ski rentals, to ensure that only licensed and legitimate operators are used.
To reduce risks, the following safety measures are strongly recommended:
- Use licensed and registered operators only;
- Avoid unverified or informal tour arrangements;
- Inform a trusted person of your destination, companions, and expected return time;
- Share your location when possible;
- Record names, contact information, and take photographs of operators, vessels, and equipment;
- Remain alert to unusual or inappropriate behavior;
- Do not accept alcohol or substances from strangers;
- Never leave drinks unattended;
- Trust your instincts and leave immediately if you feel unsafe.
If you suspect suspicious activity or there’s an emergency, IMMEDIATELY call 911.