Family Amenities
Comfortable, flexible stays designed for families
At The Sands at Grace Bay, families enjoy the freedom of space, comfort, and thoughtful amenities designed for guests of all ages. From spacious suites and kid-friendly pools to complimentary activities and family services, everything is in place to help you spend quality time together—effortlessly.
We invite you to explore the island’s family-friendly excursions and island attractions.
Resort Amenities to Enhance Family Vacations
Our top-rated resort caters to families of all types and ages, including multi-generational groups of families vacationing together for a special occasion or family reunion.
Our spacious suites offer all the comforts of home and are ideal family-sharing accommodations. Families seeking an added-value Caribbean vacation experience and quality time together in the world’s leading beach destination, should look no further than The Sands at Grace Bay.
In-Room Features
The resort’s accommodations feature all the comforts of home – complete with modern kitchens and appliances, dining and living room areas, screened-in balconies, and washers & dryers (in most units). For those traveling with infants or toddlers, the resort offers roll-away cribs, high chairs, and pack & plays that are available upon request.
Watersports
We offer a variety of exciting ways for families to enjoy ocean activities together during their stay. To fully appreciate our Grace Bay Beach location, we provide our guests with free use of kayaks, snorkeling gear, stand-up paddleboards and Hobie Cats.
Bicycles
Complimentary bicycles are available for guest use for nearby exploring from daylight to dusk. Our resort bicycles are a convenient and fun way for families to explore island sights, beaches, and visit the local shops and restaurants during their stay.
Swimming Pools
Families have their choice of three free-form swimming pools that flow throughout a central garden courtyard and are connected by canals. The resort’s heated swimming pool offers stunning ocean views, and our 18-foot diameter children’s pool is ideal for small children. A cascading waterfall, a relaxing Jacuzzi, and small grottoes adorn our pools. Lounge chairs and towels are available poolside.
Tennis, Pickleball & Basketball
The resort’s outdoor tennis/pickleball/basketball court are available from 6:00am to 11:00pm daily and are lit for night play.
Babysitting
Our in-room babysitting services allow parents to enjoy a romantic dinner, a couples spa treatment, or quality alone time together during their family vacation. Please contact the resort concierge for more details and provide a minimum notice of 24 hours when requesting babysitting arrangements, as this is an independent contract service.
Games
Reserved for a rainy afternoon or for families looking for a fun game night with the kids, we provide a variety of board games that guests may sign out at our front desk during their stay. Some of these family favorite games include scrabble, dominoes, and Trouble.
Spa Tropique
Our on-property Spa Tropique offers a “Mommy & Me Little Mermaid Package” that was created with mothers and daughters in mind. It includes a Spa Manicure and Spa Pedicure for mom, a child’s Mermaid Manicure and Mermaid Pedicure, and Happy Hair Braiding or Wrapping.
Dining Out
Family-friendly restaurants on and off the beach
Hemingway’s Restaurant
Our beachfront open-air restaurant boasts a casually elegant family-friendly atmosphere and is open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our award-winning restaurant boasts a popular kids’ menu for children 12 years and younger, as well as mouth-watering island-inspired cuisine and delicious cocktails for grown-ups. Featuring a spacious poolside deck just steps away from Grace Bay Beach, Hemingway’s is a great place to relax and unwind with your family after a day of fun in the sun and enjoy live entertainment, tasty bites, and the cool ocean breezes.
Si Si Restaurante at The Palms
At Si Si Restaurante at The Palms Turks & Caicos, family dining is relaxed, welcoming, and full of flavor. With a menu that blends authentic Italian favorites and fresh island ingredients, there’s something for everyone—from wood-fired pizzas and house-made pastas that kids love to beautifully prepared seafood and classic Italian dishes for adults. The warm, open-air setting makes it easy for families to gather, share, and enjoy a memorable meal together after a day on Grace Bay Beach.
Almond Tree
Almond Tree serves creative comfort food with a Shore Club twist at this unique dining experience at The Shore Club. The restaurant and bar space is cool, relaxed and comforting, dining under the stars and the twinkle lights of our real almond trees. The menu features southern classics plus wood-fired pizzas.
Dining In
Convenient meals in the comfort of your suite
Resort Suites
The fully equipped kitchens and comfortable dining areas in our one and two-bedroom suites provide families the convenience of preparing home-cooked meals during their resort stay. Our kitchens are equipped with modern appliances including a stove, microwave, refrigerator, dishwasher, toaster, blender, and coffeemaker, as well as dishware, pots/pans and cutlery. Our Junior Suite kitchenettes include a mini-fridge, microwave, toaster, coffeemaker, dinnerware and cutlery.
Convenience Store
Our on-property Sand Dollar convenience store is open daily from 9am to 7pm (5pm on Sundays. The Sand Dollar offers a light selection snacks and beverages as well as t-shirts, tote bags, hats, sandcastle kits and more.
IGA Grocery Store
Open year-round, the Graceway IGA grocery store is Providenciales’ main supermarket that offers a wide selection of food, fresh produce, meats, beverages, a deli, bakery, and everything your family might need to stock your kitchen and prepare snacks and meals during your stay at The Sands at Grace Bay. The IGA grocery store is within biking distance or a short taxi ride away from our resort. Taxi fares from The Sands at Grace Bay to the IGA store are $10 per adult and $5 per child, each way.