Is turtle beach good for snorkeling?

Snorkeling – this area is known for good snorkeling when the waves are flat and the water is clear. You just might see some Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles swimming in the vicinity. Remember to stay clear of them. The rocky bottom also attracts other colorful marine life, so enjoy!



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Snorkeling – this area is known for good snorkeling when the waves are flat and the water is clear. You just might see some Hawaiian Green Sea Turtles swimming in the vicinity. Remember to stay clear of them. The rocky bottom also attracts other colorful marine life, so enjoy!

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The bay is a nature preserve, and the water is crystal clear, making it a perfect spot for snorkeling. You can see a variety of marine life, including turtles, and there are lifeguards on duty to ensure your safety. It does cost to visit, so plan accordingly.

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Water entrance for snorkeling Turtle Bay/Kuilima Cove You enter the water from the sandy beach of the hotel. You should opt for the area to the right as you are looking out to sea, near the bar of black rocks, where the water is the calmest. Watch out for the many sea urchins living in the rock crevices.

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This is a wonderful sandy, mostly protected beach that is open to hotel guests and the public alike. It has great amenities including Roy's Beach Bar. The big caveat is that there is NO Lifeguard and a caution to only swim on the right side of the beach protected by a coral wall.

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The two types of sea turtles most spotted at Turtle Bay Resort are green sea turtles (honu) and Hawksbill sea turtles (honu?ea). Turtle nesting season in Hawaii is typically mid-April through early October, but can sometimes extend into December.

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Turtle bay is pretty casual so I'd still be on for jeans top boots and coat or jumper dress boots and coat. Donald Duck costume? Wear whatever feels good.

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Come on down to Siesta Key's southern tip and enjoy a day on Turtle Beach. This family-friendly beach is a great place to discover a large variety of native sea shells.

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There is no dress code policy at Turtle Bay Resort, however some restaurants do suggest guests come in Resort Attire.

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No, Turtle Bay Resort does not offer a day pass. Most amenities—including the pools, cabanas, beach equipment and activities—are exclusive to overnight guests staying at Turtle Bay Resort.

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