Signature experience

Turtle Nesting Nights

A private walk on Rekawa beach as turtles haul ashore.

The story

Five species of sea turtle nest on Sri Lanka's southern coast. At Rekawa, a dark unlit beach near Tangalle, conservation rangers monitor nightly arrivals between January and April. We arrange small-group escorted walks under strict red-light protocol.

From
$450 per person per night
Duration
1 night
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Inclusions

What's included

  • Conservation-led night walk at Rekawa
  • Strict red-light, no-flash protocol
  • Local-ranger escort
  • Pre-walk briefing dinner at your hotel
  • Optional hatchling release morning visit

Answers

Turtle Nesting Nights: questions, answered.

When can I see turtles nesting in Sri Lanka?+

January to April at Rekawa, with peak activity February and March.

Are commercial turtle hatcheries ethical?+

Most are not. We work only with Rekawa's community-led conservation programme.