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Sea Turtle Conservation Facility

Near Galle, Sri Lanka 【Sea Turtle Farm & Hatchery (Sri Lanka)】 Nurturing precious lives until they return to the sea Near Galle in southern Sri Lanka, there are several sea turtle conservation facilities dedicated to protecting injured turtles, rehabilitating them, and raising newborn baby turtles. These facilities provide support to endangered sea turtles, ensuring they are cared for by human hands until they can safely return to the ocean. 🏝️ At the facility, you can observe various species of sea turtles, including green turtles, hawksbill turtles, olive ridley turtles, loggerhead turtles, and leatherback turtles. Each turtle has its own story, which is shared through detailed explanations. The hatchery carefully protects turtle eggs, ensuring that the baby turtles are nurtured and ready for their safe journey to the sea. If you visit Sri Lanka, this is a must-see spot where you can experience the importance of conservation and the value of life firsthand. ◎ ---- 【Basic Information】 - Address: Modarawella Wattha, Koggala 80630, Galle District - Phone: +94 77 790 3866 - Hours: Daily 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM - Admission Fee: Approximately 1,500 LKR (around 8–10 USD) 【Access】 From Galle city center or Matara: Approximately 30 minutes by car, bus, or tuk-tuk 🚖🛺 About a 10-minute walk from the bus stop.
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