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Sea Turtle Protection Association, Bentota

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Meet some of the temporary residents at Sea Turtle Protection Association, an important conservation project located in a scenic coastal spot. Learn about the challenges facing the various species of sea turtle on the island, and the efforts of conservation projects such as this to replenish populations and raise awareness. See the sand areas where the turtles hatch and stay in the dark during their first weeks, and observe their movements and behaviors in one of the vast tanks that they reside in until it's time for their reintroduction to the wild. Plan to see Sea Turtle Protection Association and other attractions that appeal to you using our Bentota trip maker app .

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• By LorraineG428

  Visited the Sea Turtle protection on Tuesday evening. Great experience. Learned about Turtles and rather life experience. Even had the opportunity to put baby Turtles back into the sea. Would...  more »

• By Roam706171

  The turtle farm is well worth a visit, a few turtles that can never be released due to missing limbs but are well looked after, a release of day old turtles happens on a Sunday but is not widely...  more »

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