Kosgoda Turtle Conservation and Research Centre

So cute!

We had such a lovely time here! We learnt about the different types of turtles and even got to release a couple of the baby turtles back into the sea! Would definitely recommend this experience.

One big disappointment

One big disappointment. I didn't find out the price anywhere on the website until after I arrived. 5000 LRS for 15 min tour. Which you don't know yet when buying a ticket. During the tour, the guide p...

Terrible place

The place is in a terrible condition. The turtle are badly kept and the tanks are filthy. Lots of dead turtles floating in the tanks . There was a 10 year old kid manning the entire place who was perm...

Fabulous uplifting experience

Fantastic experience. Enthusiastic, knowledgeable expert. We got to put newly hatched babies in the water and tickle turtles backs.

Heartwarming experience

This is a genuine turtle conservation centre and not just a for tourist attraction (like lot others in Sri Lanka). The young lad who was our guide was extremely knowledgeable, passionate and caring. I...