I was hesitant to go because I feared traffic would be horrible as it was fantasy fest friday. however, there was no traffic - and even if there was it would have been worth it! There is an informative power point, a tour of the hospital, and then the best part - seeing the turtles! about half the turtles are... more

It is a wonderful thing that they are doing at the Turtle Hospital. After your visit you will leave a more educated and environmentally responsible person. Some of the turtles are in pretty bad shape but they are in good hands. At the end of the tour you get a handful of kibble to feed to the older turtles so... more

The tour was great. An informative presentation, a look at the operating room, and a tour around the outside where the larger turtles are being cared for. The turtles are just beautiful and it's nice to see how cared for they are. more

Was a great learning experience for both our kids (9&10) and us. The presentation actually kept my kids attention and they learned on vacation!! They really enjoyed getting so close to the turtles and feeding them. It really made them and us aware of what we do affects the turtles. more

We visited the hospital on our way to Key West and found it to be a very rewarding experience. There were turtles of all types there and the tanks were full with 48 recovering from various ailments and injuries. The care that is given to helping each turtle recover and be set free again is astonishing. Adults and kids will... more

We visited the Turtle Hospital June 11th. It was absolutely fantastic. Thought we would have to sit through a boring educational slide show to get to the turtles. Turns out, the slide show was not only informative, but very interesting and fun. The staff has incorporated hands-on throughout the tour. They passed around turtle shells, an old can of turtle... more

My son loves sea turtles so we took a tour of the Turtle Hospital and loved it. They really open our eyes to the dangers that we as humans put out there to the marine life. The work that they do there is amazing and I would recommend visiting the hospital to everyone. more

Myself and girlfriend visited the Turtle hospital in June and had a really great time. Our guide was very devoted to the cause of the turtles and you could tell she loved her job. Hence why the tour she gave us was so interesting and informative. The tour starts by a short PowerPoint presentation about why turtles get injured and... more

On the recommendation of friends we visited the Turtle Hospital in April of 2009 with our 13 yo son. It was one of our favorite stops during our visit to the Keys. We learned about the the history of this motel turned turtle hospital as we toured the facility. Our guide, Shane, was very knowledgeable and open to the varied... more