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Reasons to Celebrate the Holidays at The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos

by Katie Skrzek

Dec 8, 2025

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The Ritz-Carlton, Turks & Caicos invites family travelers to celebrate the holiday season, Caribbean-style. Take part in family-friendly festive programming to close out 2025.

 

The resort’s kids club, Ritz Kids, hosts a full lineup of seasonal activities throughout the holidays. Take part in a Junkanoo mask-making craft Dec. 22, where participants create their own version of the traditional Caribbean mask. On Christmas Day, Santa arrives on the beach for photos and a special holiday surprise. Test your sandcastle-making skills at the competition held on Boxing Day. Embark on a guided snorkel adventure Dec. 29. On Dec. 30, board the resort’s catamaran for a sunset cruise with Champagne toast for adults. On Jan. 2, the resort invites kids to reflect on the past year and create a personal time capsule.

 

© The Ritz-Carlton Turks & Caicos

The holiday season wouldn’t be complete without festive dining experiences. The resort hosts a festive cocktail tasting (Dec. 22) and a Caribbean cocktail class (Dec. 23). Enjoy an Italian tasting menu for Christmas Eve dinner at Casa Nonna. On Christmas Day, opt for brunch on the beach or in the ballroom. Delight in various culinary stations set up on Infinity Pier, Dec. 27–30.

 

Ring in the New Year in style at the New Year’s Eve Soirée, taking place 7:30–10:30 p.m. or the countdown celebration on the beach which runs until 1 a.m. The resort also hosts a special party for young guests at Ritz Kids, complete with games, music and treats.

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