One of many sea turtle experience a Jekyll Sandpiper vacationer might hope to see are newly hatched sea turtles making a dash to the sea. Read about sea turtle nests and opportunities to ride with the Georgia Sea Turtle Center patrol on Jekyll's remote southern tip.

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Sea Turtle Nests and Egg Hatching - Sea Turtles on Jekyll Island

Turtle Nests Although it's not uncommon to encounter turtle nests on the island, baby turtle hatchings are a rare sight. The southern end of Jekyll Island provides a remote and protected stretch of beach where sea turtles lay eggs every year. A walk from St.

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by Mike and Lara Morgan