The U.S. government is urging travelers to “exercise increased caution” in the Turks and Caicos. The U.S. State Department updated a Level 2 travel advisory for the Turks and Caicos. The agency is advising travelers to “exercise increased caution” due to crime.

At seven miles long and six miles wide, on Grand Turk you’re never far from the sea. And though it might be tempting to stay put at the buzzing Cruise Center (which has restaurants, shops, and the largest Margaritaville in the Caribbean), there’s much to do beyond that hub. Here’s how to make the most of your time on Grand Turk.