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Inside tip · Bundaberg

When do baby turtles usually hatch at Mon Repos, near Bundaberg?

Answer: Late January–March

Hatchlings emerge late January to end of March; nesting turtles come ashore November to early February.

Ranger-guided night tours · 7 Nov 2026–21 Mar 2027 · book online

Rangers and volunteer Turtle Guides lead groups on a 1.6 km walk in the dark over soft sand. Tours run seven nights a week (not 24, 25 or 31 December). Online bookings close at 4pm each day.

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