Turtle Beach, a paradise on Hormuz Island
Introduction
Turtle Beach, located on Hormuz Island in the Persian Gulf, is known as one of the most important sea turtle habitats in Iran. This pristine and untouched beach is considered a safe place for turtles to lay their eggs due to the presence of large rocks and the wall of the Persian Gulf.
Features of Turtle Beach:
Presence of turtles: In spring and summer, sea turtles come to this beach to lay eggs. Watching these amazing creatures will be a unique and memorable experience for every tourist.
Pristine and untouched: Turtle Beach has remained a pristine and untouched beach due to its distance from crowded centers and lack of amenities.
Peace and quiet: This beach is a quiet and cozy place to have fun and enjoy the pristine nature.
Tourist attractions: In addition to Turtle Beach, Hormuz Island has many tourist attractions such as Salt Cave, Valley of Statues, Rainbow Valley, and Carpet Beach, each of which has its own unique beauty.
Access path:
To travel to Turtle Beach, you must first go to Bandar Abbas or Qeshm. Then, through the available boats, you can travel to Hormuz Island. On Hormuz Island, go to Turtle Beach with the help of local guides or a taxi.
Best time to visit:
Due to the heat of the air in Hormuz Island, the cool seasons of the year such as autumn and winter are the best time to visit Turtle Beach.
Important points in the visit:
Preservation of the environment: Due to the ecological importance of this beach, it is necessary to keep it clean and not to throw garbage in it.
Do not disturb the turtles: Avoid disturbing the turtles in any way, such as turning on the flashlight at night, making noise and approaching them.
Use local guides: For beach tours and turtle viewing, take the help of local guides who are familiar with the proper way to handle turtles.
