Seasonal· Union Island· Windward Islands
Union Island Turtle Closed Season
12° 36.4′ N · 61° 25.7′ W · approximate
Sea turtles are protected from catching or killing from March 1 to July 31, when the Union Island Environmental Attackers run turtle-watching on nesting beaches.
Practical
Coordinate is derived: Richmond Bay on Union's north coast (OpenStreetMap), one of the island's beaches; nesting sites vary. Keep lights low near nesting beaches and never disturb nesting females or hatchlings; contact the local environmental groups to join a watch.
Best for
Responsible turtle watching
Season
Mar 1 - Jul 31
Nearby
- Big Sand Beach (Belmont Bay, Union Island)0.3 NM away
- Sparrow's Beach Club (Union Island)0.3 NM away
- Union Island Conch Festival and Maroon Festival0.8 NM away
- Bank of SVG ATM (Clifton)0.9 NM away
- Barracuda Restaurant (Clifton)0.9 NM away
- Big Hill Guided Hike (Ashton)0.9 NM away
- Bougainvilla Hotel, Marina and Restaurant (Clifton)0.9 NM away
- Bougainvilla Marina Laundry (Clifton)0.9 NM away