Rekawa Turtle Beach
A protected beach near Tangalle where five species of sea turtle come ashore at night to nest, watched on guided conservation walks after dark.
At a glance
- Entry fee: Turtle watch fee applies
- Opening hours: Nightly turtle watches, roughly 8:00pm onward
- Time needed: 2 to 3 hours
- Best time: Year-round, with peaks around April to July
Getting there
At Rekawa, about 10km east of Tangalle.
Frequently asked questions
- How much does it cost to visit Rekawa Turtle Beach?
- Turtle watch fee applies.
- What are the opening hours at Rekawa Turtle Beach?
- Nightly turtle watches, roughly 8:00pm onward.
- How long should I spend at Rekawa Turtle Beach?
- Plan for 2 to 3 hours.
- When is the best time to visit Rekawa Turtle Beach?
- Year-round, with peaks around April to July.
- How do I get to Rekawa Turtle Beach?
- At Rekawa, about 10km east of Tangalle.