TurtleCare

Find information about marine turtles on the Sunshine Coast, the threats they face and council's voluntary program to protect them.

Find out about the different types of sea turtle you might encounter on the Sunshine Coast and beyond.

Nearly all species of sea turtle are classified as endangered. Learn what you can do to ensure their survival.

Educational resources for all ages. Books, links and turtle tracking projects

Read our comprehensive reports to learn more about turtle nesting on the Sunshine Coast and the TurtleCare program.

The aim of the TurtleCare volunteer program is to implement an ongoing marine turtle monitoring program for nesting activity on the Coast's beaches.

If you see a nesting turtle or turtle tracks, contact TurtleCare to report your sighting.