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Tour de Turtles Live Event – Archie Carr Refuge, Florida, 2026

Loggerhead Turtle Release in the Archie Carr Refuge, Florida

Release time and information are subject to change. Please check back as we get closer to the event date!

Questions about any of the Tour de Turtles events? Email lexie@conserveturtles.org

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August 2, 2026

Between 8:00 and 8:30 am EST (arrive 7:15 – 7:30 am)
Barrier Island Center, 8385 S Hwy A1A, Melbourne Beach, FL 32951

Other Events

Tee Off for Turtles Golf Outing

March 14, 2026
STC is excited to announce the 14th annual “Tee Off for Turtles” sea turtle awareness and fundraiser golf outing at Aquarina Country Club.

Tour de Turtles Live Event – Anna Maria Island, 2026

June 29 or June 30 (back up date) 2026
Join STC as we release a loggerhead sea turtle with a satellite transmitter with the Anna Maria Island Turtle Watch. Exact location will be announced the night before the release once our team locates a nesting turtle.

Online Tour de Turtles Auction

July 25th to 29th
Support STC’s sea turtle education, conservation, stewardship and research efforts with our online auction.

Tour de Turtles Virtual Run

October 30 – November 2, 2025
Join our sea turtles at the Tour de Turtles finish line by participating in Sea Turtle Conservancy’s 6th Annual 5K/10K Virtual Race!