Name: Turtle Hatchling Releases
Start: 2026-08-07T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-09-03T20:00:00-04:00
Location: Friends of Petrie Island

Question 1

Do I need to register?

Accepted Answer

Yes, registration is mandatory for all of our turtle release events so we can ensure a safe, fair and enjoyable experience for both the public and the hatchlings.

Question 2

Can I sign up for multiple turtle release events?

Accepted Answer

No, unfortunately registration is limited to one event per person. This is to ensure as many people as possible can attend our highly sought out event.

Question 3

What do I need to bring?

Accepted Answer

Please bring your confirmation email to check in. Cameras and/or cellphones are permitted. While this is event is completely free of charge, we greatly appreciate any donations. All proceeds go towards supporting our Turtle Project, infrastructure and other environmental stewardship activities.

Question 4

How do I donate to Friends of Petrie Island?

Accepted Answer

All donations can be sent via e-transfer to: deposit@petrieisland.org . Cash donations will also be accepted on site at the event.

Question 5

Does every member of my party require a ticket?

Accepted Answer

Yes, every one in your party requires a ticket. For example, if there are 4 people in your group (including yourself) please reserve 4 tickets total for that date.

Question 6

Where do I go for a turtle release?

Accepted Answer

We will meet under the event tent (area 1) on Petrie Island, right next to the Friends of Petrie Island Office (located at 727 Tweddle Road).

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