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  1. 3 days ago · The Turtle Islands Park lies 40 km north of Sandakan.The park comprises three small islands, Selingan, Gulisan and Bakungan Kechil. It covers an area of 1,740 hectares which includes the surrounding reefs and seas. Two species of turtles - Greens and Hawksbills are special features of this park.

  2. Oct 11, 2024 · Turtle Islands Park. Sandakan. Selingan, the largest of the islands, houses the park’s headquarters, a turtle hatchery, tourist accommodation and basic facilities. The other two islands are more for conservation activities.

  3. The main attraction of the Turtle Islands Park is the turtle, watching turtle egg laying and hatchling release programme is the highlight of the visit; this, however, only occurs during the night. Thus, only overnight visitors to the islands have opportunity to experience the occasion.

  4. Marine Life at Turtle Islands Park. TURTLES GREEN TURTLES & HAWKSBILL TURTLES Averaging one metre long, the Green Turtle can weigh up to 230 kg. Dark streaks mark its oval greenish carapace. Mainly herbivorous, it feeds on sea weed and sea grass. A nutritionally limiting diet results in slow growth.

  5. Turtle Island Park. 730 reviews. #4 of 23 things to do in Sandakan. National ParksNature & Wildlife Areas. Write a review. About. Meets animal welfare guidelines. Suggest edits to improve what we show. Improve this listing. All photos (1,051) Top ways to experience nearby attractions.

  6. Feb 28, 2024 · Turtle Island, and the Turtle Islands Marine Park, is a conservation centre, designated by the Sabah state government for the protection of endangered Green and Hawksbill turtles. The 1,1740-hecatre marine park acts as both a breeding ground and haven for turtles, attracting travellers far and wide.

  7. Head for Turtle Islands Park at the east coast of Sabah and learn more about the Hawksbill and Green turtles conservation effort here.