Current Information

Convenient virtual and in-person options available.

Silent Auction

We are still accepting items for the silent auction (June 8th-16th). We need brand new unused items people would bid on. Donations of experiences or ticketed events will also be accepted. Donations can be left at the Turtle House (111 South Miramar AvenueIndialantic, FL 32903) no later than June 2nd. If you have any questions, please email fundraising@seaturtlespacecoast.org

Tickets for the 2023 Turtle Night Walks

The 2023 turtle night walk season is open and tickets are now available. For more information about the walks, please click here. To sign up and register, please click here.

Upcoming Events and News

Turtle Krawl included in SCR ROY Series

We are excited to announce that our Turtle Krawl is participating in the Space Coast Runners this year! We will be the first race in the 2023-2024 series.

To become a sponsor or race participant, visit out newly revamped website at Turtle Krawl. Please take a look!

This year’s race theme is the leatherback turtle.

Turtle Talks

Wondering where you can get information on sea turtles, so you are prepared for this year’s turtle season?  STPS is excited to announce we are conducting three Turtle Talk 101 presentations via ZOOM in the coming months.  The dates and links to these informative talks are listed below.  Each talk will start at 6:00 p.m.  Looking forward to seeing you on ZOOM. 

May 18: Register Here

June 22: Register Here

Beach Cleanups

Beach cleanups are held the first Saturday after the first Thursday of each month at Coconut Point Park in Melbourne Beach and Cherie Down Park and Beach in Cape Canaveral from 9 am to 11 am. All are welcome to come and help clean up the beach.  Community service hours are available.  Supplies, like trash bags, gloves and pick up tools, are available.  Check the CALENDAR for dates.

NOTE:  We will not be holding one in September as the 5K Turtle Krawl is scheduled for September 9th

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Monthly Meetings

Join us for our monthly meetings on the first Thursday of each month. We are meeting in person in 2023 at the Scotty Culp Municipal Complex located at 565 Cassia Blvd in Satellite Beach.  Parking is in the rear of the building.  We will also continue Zoom meetings.  Social time begins at 7:00 so you can chat with fellow turtle lovers.  The meeting starts promptly at 7:30. 

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Volunteer Opportunities

Soon it will be turtle season.  STPS has many volunteer opportunities for you to participate in.  Meet the current volunteers, permit holders, and program directors.  Come learn about volunteering with us!

We need volunteers for:

Turtle Krawl 5K – Strandings – Events – Nesting Surveys – STERP (Sea Turtle Emergency Response Program) Education- Beach Clean-Ups – Turtle Walks … and more!