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    Events

    What is on, and where.

    Most events fall in nesting season, December to March. Cleanups and sessions run all year.

    Upcoming

    Dates

    New dates go up here and on @saveaturtle.chennai first. Until then, this is what runs when.

    Turtle Walk
    December to March.
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    Hatchling Farewell
    February to April.
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    International Coastal Cleanup
    Every September, plus monthly cleanups.
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    Sand Sculpting
    Date to be announced.
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    Awareness Sessions
    All year.
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    The year

    When each programme runs

    Booking

    How to register

    1. Read the programme page firstA turtle walk starts near midnight; a cleanup starts at dawn.
    2. Register on the platformRegistration, beach allocation, check-in pass and certificate all run on our platform. You get a personal tracking link, no password.
    3. Go to the meeting point, on timeNot the beach. The briefing is there, and walks leave on time.
    4. If a place is fullJoin the waitlist. About a third of midnight-walk bookings do not show, so waitlists move.

    Called off

    Walks are cancelled only for weather or the animals, never for low turnout. We tell you on the channel you registered with.

    Past events

    After each season: night-by-night records in field notes, totals and method on impact.

    Walks and releases

    Register now. We email you the night and beach.

    Confirmed dates are announced on @saveaturtle.chennai first.