CONSERVATION FOCUS
Sea Turtle Conservation in Guangdong
Join a hands-on conservation program at the Huidong Sea Turtle National Nature Reserve in Guangdong Province. The reserve is located in Gangkou Town on the southern tip of the Renping Peninsula. Sea turtles in the South China Sea face pressure from fishing and coastal development. The Huidong conservation team has been involved in artificial incubation and juvenile-turtle care for decades as part of efforts to protect these endangered animals.
Cleaning turtle shells and habitat pools, Assisting with feeding sea turtles. Helping collect and record basic turtle health data.
Upon successful completion of the program, participants receive an International Volunteer Service Certificate that officially documents the service location, type of work, dates, and total hours served. Additionally, exceptional volunteers may be eligible for a formal letter of recommendation to support their future endeavors.
On-Site Activities
Cleaning nesting beaches and removing marine litter. Visiting the nature reserve and sea turtle education center
Volunteer Certificate
Participating in coastal environmental activities. Learning about sea turtle species, behavior, and conservation.
Join Our Team
• Duration: 6 days / 5 nights
• Age: 8–60 years old
• Language: No specific language requirement
• Education: No specific background required
• Availability: Applications are accepted year-round
• Certificate: Volunteers will receive an officially recognized volunteer certificate as part of the program experience.
Contribute to critical marine restoration by monitoring nesting grounds and protecting fragile ecosystems. Secure your spot in our upcoming field cycles to gain hands-on experience and earn your official certification.
