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Head to Tybee for Turtle Trot and Sea Turtle Day on Saturday

Registration is open through April 27 for the Turtle Trot.
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The 2023 Turtle Trot and Sea Turtle Day are scheduled for this Saturday on Tybee Island. | Photo Courtesy Tybee Island Marine Science Center

The Tybee Island Marine Science Center’s Turtle Trot and Sea Turtle Day are scheduled for Saturday, April 29. Registration is still open for the Turtle Trot through April 27 at https://runsignup.com/Race/GA/TybeeIsland/TybeeTurtleTrot5kBeachRun.

Following the Turtle Trot, the Tybee Island Marine Science Center is hosting Sea Turtle Day at 37 Meddin Drive. Sea Turtle Day activities are free for Turtle Trot participants and free for others with paid admission to the Center or Tybee Island Marine Science Center membership.

Sea Turtle Day’s scheduled activities are as follows:

Westie Feedings: 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 4 p.m.
Photo Shoots: 10:30 a.m., 12 p.m. 1:30 p.m., 3 p.m.
Artifact Talks: 9:30 a.m., 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 2 p.m., 3:30 p.m.

About the Tybee Island Marine Science Center:

Our mission is to cultivate a responsible stewardship of coastal Georgia’s natural resources through education, conservation, and research. For more information, please go to tybeemarinescience.org.