3 places to discover
Ma'Daerah Turtle Sanctuary is a turtle conservation and information centre located at Kampung Ma Daerah near Kerteh in Kemaman District, Terengganu. Operated by the Department of Fisheries Malaysia, it protects nesting green turtles along the east coast. The sanctuary features a hatchery, exhibition gallery, turtle pools and educational displays focused on marine turtle conservation and research.
The Rantau Abang Turtle Conservation and Information Centre is a fisheries-managed conservation and exhibition facility located on Rantau Abang Beach in Dungun District, Terengganu, Malaysia. Once renowned for leatherback turtle landings, the centre now protects turtle eggs, operates a hatchery, and educates visitors through galleries on turtle biology and conservation. It serves as the main visitor point for understanding Terengganu's turtle nesting heritage and ongoing preservation efforts.
The Royal Thai Navy Sea Turtle Conservation Center is a marine conservation and education facility located inside the Phang Nga Naval Base at Lam Kaen in Thai Mueang District, Phang Nga Province. Operated by the Royal Thai Navy Third Naval Area Command, it rescues, rehabilitates, breeds and releases sea turtles, with rearing pools, exhibition halls and educational displays focused on marine conservation.