And the world’s top island for 2015 is … Providenciales, known to locals as “Provo” in Turks and Caicos was voted the best island to visit, climbing a rung from last year’s No. 2.
“Our well-traveled community has uncovered the best islands around the world for that perfect island escape whether you want to lie on the beach or seek adventure,” said Barbara Messing, chief marketing officer for TripAdvisor.
Check out the world’s top 10 islands for 2015 below, according to TripAdvisor’s latest Travellers’ Choice Awards.
![1. Providenciales, Turks and Caicos](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/providenciales.jpg)
![2. Maui, Hawaii](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/maui.jpg)
![3. Roatan, Bay Islands](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/roatan.jpg)
![4. Santorini, Cyclades](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/santorini.jpg)
![5. Ko Tao, Surat Thani Province](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ko-tao.jpg)
![6. Madeira, Madeira Islands](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/sin-comentarios-punta-madeira.jpg)
![7. Bali, Indonesia](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/bali.jpg)
![8. Mauritius, Africa](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/mauritius.jpg)
![9. Bora Bora, Society Islands](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/bora-bora.jpg)
![10. Fernando de Noronha, Brazil](https://luxuryes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/fernando-de-noronha.jpg)
Photos Courtesy of TripAdvisor