Everything you need to plan a unique vacation in Palm Beach County Sea Turtle Encounters in Palm Beach County
What you need to know before you goFlorida's beaches attract some of the largest population of nesting sea turtles in the world. Sea turtle nesting season typically runs from March through October. The leatherback is usually the first turtle to visit Florida's beaches, sometimes as early as February.
Several nature centers are licensed by the state of Florida to offer sea turtle watches during nesting season -- allowing you to get up close to the turtles during early morning or evening walks. |    | Picnic on 30 miles of undeveloped shoreline with bays, sand dunes, sea turtles. | | | » Learn More |
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Palm Beach County Sea Turtle Encounters DirectoryBoca RatonJoin Gumbo Limbo Staff and learn about the sea turtles that nest on our beaches, problems they are facing, and what you can do to help. Go over to the beach, and if you are lucky, see a loggerhead turtle lay her eggs! Turtle Walks will be held on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday evenings from May 27 though July 3. Juno BeachTurtle Walks occur on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights in June and July. Turtle Walks are designed to allow our visitors to observe the nesting process of threatened Loggerhead Turtles without disrupting the turtles. |
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