North Caicos & Middle Caicos Shopping & Grocery Stores
Compared to Providenciales, the shopping choices on North Caicos and Middle Caicos are much more limited. However, you can still find groceries, snacks, useful items, and unique gifts at several local shops.
Groceries and Food
North Caicos has a handful of small supermarkets. All are about the same size and carry comparable selections of basic dry goods and limited refrigerated products. Prices tend to be quite reasonable.
If you’re simply looking for a cold drink, the gas stations on North Caicos carry at least a limited selection of refreshments.
There are no supermarkets on Middle Caicos. Purchase any groceries, drinks, and supplies you need on North Caicos before visiting. The closest supermarkets are located in Bottle Creek.
If you plan to stay overnight on North Caicos or Middle Caicos, consider bringing supplies with you from Providenciales, especially meats, dairy, or gourmet products, as you may not be able to find exactly what you're looking for.
Gifts and Souvenirs
While there are only a few gift shops on these islands, what you’ll typically find for sale is almost entirely authentic and handmade Turks and Caicos goods.
Found in the small settlement of Kew, the office for the Turks and Caicos National Trust carries a selection of hand-woven items and art.
A small gift shop at Flamingo Pond Overlook stocks mugs, crafts, and various other items and rents binoculars for spotting flamingos in the pond.
The Middle Caicos Co-op on North Caicos is one of the best shops in the country for true Turks and Caicos gifts. Everything you’ll find there is locally handmade (and nearly entirely from natural materials). The shop specializes in hand-woven straw work crafts such as baskets, bowls, hats, placemats, coasters, fans, and bags. They also sell model sailboats, paintings, dolls, conch shell art, and books by local authors.
The co-op was previously based on Middle Caicos in Conch Bar, but is now located in the village of Major Hill on North Caicos at My Dee's Plaza.
Local Shops
