Pine Cay

Pine Cay is an 800-acre (3.2 km2) privately owned island occupied by 36 homeowners and a small exclusive resort The Meridian Club in the Turks and Caicos Islands.The Meridian Club consists of 13 beachfront hotel rooms, a restaurant, clubhouse and bar. There is also a small spa.

Pine Cay
Pine Cay
The location of Pine Cay within the Turks and Caicos Islands
Pine Cay
Pine Cay (Caribbean)
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates21°52′16.30″N 72°05′36.73″W
ArchipelagoLucayan Archipelago
Administration
United Kingdom
British Overseas TerritoryTurks and Caicos Islands
Additional information
Time zone
  Summer (DST)
ISO codeTC

Pine Cay was the site of the first tourist development on the Turks and Caicos. It was planned in the 1950s. The Meridian Club was established in the early 1970s.

Pine Cay is less than a mile wide and two miles (3 km) long, though 9 miles (14 km) of trails dot the island. Island transportation is by electric golf cart and bicycle. The main beach is 2 miles (3.2 km) long. There is a paved airstrip that accommodates small private aircraft and helicopters.

Pine Cay is also near Dellis Cay and Fort George's Cay.


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