Don't forget, the turtles are wild animals in their natural environment. They are very comfortable around people and will swim alongside snorkelers but don't touch them or try to feed them, it is important not alter their natural behavior.
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Being on the sand can be one of the most dangerous periods of the turtles' lives as they are exposed to predators and poachers. Naturally, only one or two eggs out of one thousand will become adult sea turtles. They are spectacular creatures to see walking along the sand, but it is ILLEGAL to disrupt them in any way.
When you see a turtle coming up the beach, keep your distance, turn off any lights you are using and crouch down low. Do NOT walk closer! Always approach turtles from the side. This gives them a clear view of you and a clear path ahead of them if they want to swim away.