Where is the best place to swim with sea turtles?

Our top12 best snorkeling spots to see sea turtles
  1. GILI ISLANDS, INDONESIA. ...
  2. TOBAGO CAYS, ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES. ...
  3. TURTLE TOWN, MAUI. ...
  4. LADY ELLIOT ISLAND, AUSTRALIA. ...
  5. AMEDEE ISLAND, NEW CALEDONIA. ...
  6. 6. ABU DABBAB, EGYPT. ...
  7. NGOUJA BEACH, MAYOTTE. ...
  8. DENIS ISLAND, SEYCHELLES.




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10 Best Beaches to See Sea Turtles in The World
  • 1.Refugio De Vida Silvestre La Flor, Nicaragua.
  • 2.Kuredu Resort, Maldives.
  • Xcacel Beach, Mexico.
  • 4.Laniakea Beach, Hawaii.
  • 5.Turtle Islands, Philippines.
  • 6.Gili Islands, Indonesia.
  • 7.Atolls Tikehau, French Polynesia.
  • 8.Zakynthos, Greece.


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Do not enter the water too close to a sea turtle. Maintain a distance of at least 10 metres. Approach slowly and keep your distance. Back off if they start to show signs of distress like swimming away quickly, and do not chase them.

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Honu'ea (hawksbill sea turtles) nest primarily on the islands of Hawai?i, Maui, and Moloka'i.

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July to October is the peak nesting and hatching period for green sea turtles in locations such as Tortuguero National Park, whereas it's March to October for the hawksbill turtle, which prefers the Caribbean coast and can nest up to four times each season.

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Another incredible experience on your Bahamas tour is swimming with the Green Turtles. These turtles are large, measuring up to four feet long and weighing between 300 and 350 pounds. The shell is called a carapace. The carapace of the Green Turtle is heart shaped.

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The majority of this nesting takes place in five counties on the east coast of Florida (Brevard, Indian River, St. Lucie, Martin and Palm Beach counties). Beaches in these counties represent approximately 20 percent (160 miles) of the 835 miles of beach in Florida where sea turtle nesting activity is monitored.

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The Turks and Caicos is a fabulous spot to swim with sea turtles.

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