Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery: Witness Conservation in Action

 

Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery: Witness Conservation in Action

For anyone passionate about marine life, the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery offers a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Located on the south coast of Sri Lanka, this hatchery has become renowned for its role in saving and rehabilitating endangered sea turtles. From protecting nests to releasing hatchlings into the wild, the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery plays a vital part in preserving one of the ocean’s most ancient inhabitants.

At the hatchery, visitors have the chance to learn about the five species of sea turtles that visit Sri Lanka’s shores, including the Green Turtle and the Leatherback Turtle. The knowledgeable staff provides in-depth information about the lifecycle of turtles, the threats they face, and the ways in which we can all contribute to their preservation.

After a day at the Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery, guests can return to Thaala Bentota, a luxury resort that offers a perfect blend of comfort and natural beauty. Here, you can relax by the sea, knowing that you’ve contributed to a worthy cause by supporting turtle conservation.

The Kosgoda Turtle Hatchery is more than just a tourist stop—it’s a reminder of the delicate balance between humans and nature. Every visit helps ensure that future generations will continue to marvel at the beauty of sea turtles in the wild.